Guest of Honour
When his imprisoned daughter rejects his help, a food inspector (David Thewlis) takes out his frustrations through his work.
Director
Atom Egoyan
Egoyan received the Governor General’s award in 2015 for Lifetime Artistic Achievement. He was the first-ever Canadian director to earn two Oscar nominations (for The Sweet Hereafter). His award-winning films include Exotica, Ararat and The Captive. His most recent film, Guest of Honour, premiered at TIFF 2019.
Writer
Atom Egoyan
Cast
Laysla De Oliveira, David Thewlis
Producers
Simone Urdl, Atom Egoyan, Jennifer Weiss
Genre
Drama
Interests
Social Justice & Politics, Strong Female Leads
Original Language
English
Canadian Distributor
Elevation Pictures