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Theater will never, and never has, gotten audiences like film. But theater goes to work on society in a different and more subversive way.

~Athol Fugard

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When I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence.

~Atom Egoyan

Topics: Came Corporation Development Existence Family Film Ontario Planning Viewing

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I think if you look at the themes that are presented in the film, some are inherently social, and I think that any film which deals with the family is dealing with the smallest social unit in our society - and in a sense it is a question of scope.

~Atom Egoyan

Topics: Any Dealing Deals Family Film Inherently Look Our Presented Question Scope Sense Smallest Social Society Some Themes Think Unit Which You I Think

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I think the situation in Toronto is such that there are funding organizations which make it easy for a film to raise more money than it needs and very often that works against a film.

~Atom Egoyan

Topics: Against Easy Film Funding Make Money More Needs Often Organizations Raise Situation Than Think Toronto Very Which Works I Think

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There is a certain moment in the film when the son is in the nursing home and he goes to the television and turns it off because he sees himself in the image.

~Atom Egoyan

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The film camera's ability to physically move through space, not zoom through space - every time we have a video camera the movement is through zoom; every time we have a film camera it is a physical movement.

~Atom Egoyan

Topics: Ability Camera Every Every Time Film Move Movement Physical Physically Space Through Time Video Video Camera

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The whole film is about people being convinced that they can reduce themselves to their archetypes.

~Atom Egoyan

Topics: About Archetypes Being Convinced Film People Reduce Themselves Whole

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That is where the irony of the film comes off, in terms of the language it employs - where he tries desperately to be a 'TV Dad,' to give advice and it's so pat it becomes ridiculous.

~Atom Egoyan

Topics: Advice Becomes Dad Desperately Employs Film Give He Irony Language Off Pat Ridiculous Terms Tries Tv Where

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When you make a film like this, you must have the highest expectations of your audience. Having worked in situations where we have the lowest expectations of our audience.

~Atom Egoyan

Topics: Audience Expectations Film Having Highest Like Lowest Make Must Our Situations Where Worked You Your

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I've just been very, very lucky with the film having been introduced in the right way.

~Atom Egoyan

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