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Carl Bessai (born 1966 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. Bessai studied at OCAD University and at York University in Toronto graduating with a Master of Fine Arts Degree. He got his start directing documentary films before moving to Vancouver and directing his debut feature film Johnny in 1999. Bessai has made a career working on low-budget independent features but has worked with A-List actors Ian McKellen and Deborah Kara Unger on his film Emile and Carrie-Anne Moss on his film Normal. He was nominated for the Genie Award for Best Achievement in Direction for the latter film. Bessai is a member of the Director’s Guild of Canada, the Writer’s Guild of Canada, and the Canadian Film and Television Producer's Association.
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Filmography
all 27
Movies 25
Director 21
TV Shows 2
Writer 2
Narrator 1
WAR TIMES (2024)
Kreuzberg (2018)
The Lears (2017)
Rehearsal (2015)
Ungodly Acts (2015)
Rehearsals (2015)
Mr. Miracle (2014)
Bad City (2014)
No Clue (2014)
Sisters & Brothers (2011)
Repeaters (2011)
Fathers & Sons (2010)
Hiccups (2010)
Cole (2009)
Mothers & Daughters (2008)
Normal (2007)
They Wait (2007)
Severed (2005)
Floored by Love (2005)
Émile (2003)
Lola (2001)
Johnny (1999)
A Scattering of Seeds
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1966-01-01 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceEdmonton, Canada
CitizenshipsCanada
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