Family Viewing

Family Viewing

Infobox Film
name = Family Viewing


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director = Atom Egoyan
producer = Atom Egoyan
writer = Atom Egoyan
narrator =
starring = David Hemblen
Aidan Tierney
Gabrielle Rose
Arsinée Khanjian
Selma Keklikian
Jeanne Sabourin
Rose Sarkisyan
Vasag Baghboudarian
David MacKay
Hrant Alianak
John Shafer
Garfield Andrews
Edwin Stephenson
Aino Pirskanen
Souren Chekijian
Johnnie Eisen
John Pellatt
music = Mychael Danna
cinematography = Robert MacDonald (director of photography)
Peter Mettler
editing = Atom Egoyan
Bruce MacDonald
distributor = Cinephile (1988) (theatrical) CAN/USA
(Angel Films) DEN (theatrical)
released = October 2, 1987 CAN
runtime = 86 minutes
country = CAN
language = English
budget = $ 160,00 (estimated)
gross =
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amg_id = 16723
imdb_id = 0093006
"Family Viewing" is a 1987 Canadian drama film.

Plot

* Van's (Tierney) father, Stan (Hemblen), is fond of video, always taping scenes of daily family life. But he does not take care of Van's grandmother, Armen (Keklikian). Although he could afford having her at home, she is spending her days watching TV in an old people's home. Van often visits her. He meets Aline (Khanjian), whose mother is in the next bed. Van wants to get his grandmother out of the old people's home. Aline will help Van, whose mother left years ago and is looking for a real family life.

Recognition

* 1987
** Toronto International Film Festival Best Canadian Feature Film - Won
* 1988
** Genie Award for Best Achievement in Direction - Atom Egoyan - Nominated
** Genie Award for Best Achievement in Editing - Atom Egoyan,Bruce MacDonald - Nominated
** Genie Award for Best Motion Picture - Atom Egoyan - Nominated
** Genie Award for Best Music Score - Mychael Danna - Nominated
** Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - David Hemblen - Nominated
** Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Hrant Alianak - Nominated
** Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Gabrielle Rose - Nominated
** Genie Award for Best Original Screenplay - Atom Egoyan - Nominated

Source

* [http://www.ofrb.gov.on.ca/ofrb/OfrbWelcomeAction.do Ontario Film Review Board]


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