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Family Viewing

1987 film by Atom Egoyan
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Family Viewing

Summary

Family Viewing is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Family Viewing received the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Film[3].
  • Family Viewing's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Family Viewing was directed by Atom Egoyan[5].
  • Atom Egoyan wrote the screenplay for Family Viewing[6].
  • Family Viewing's composer is recorded as Mychael Danna[7].
  • Family Viewing's genre is drama film[8].
  • A cast member of Family Viewing was David Hemblen[9].
  • A cast member of Family Viewing was Gabrielle Rose[10].
  • A cast member of Family Viewing was Arsinée Khanjian[11].
  • A cast member of Family Viewing was Hrant Alianak[12].
  • Family Viewing's director of photography is recorded as Robert MacDonald[13].
  • Family Viewing's director of photography is recorded as Peter Mettler[14].
  • The original language of Family Viewing was English[15].
  • Family Viewing's country of origin is recorded as Canada[16].
  • Family Viewing was released on January 1, 1987[17].
  • Family Viewing's filming location is recorded as Toronto[18].
  • Family Viewing's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Family Viewing'}[19].

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Authorship and Creation

Family Viewing was directed by Atom Egoyan[5]. Atom Egoyan wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include David Hemblen[9], Gabrielle Rose[10], Arsinée Khanjian[11], and Hrant Alianak[12].

Publication

Family Viewing was published on January 1, 1987[17]. The original language of it was English[15]. Its genre is drama film[8].

Reception

Family Viewing received the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Film[3].

Why It Matters

Family Viewing ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

What awards did Family Viewing receive?

Honors received include Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Film[3].

Related Entities

Atom Egoyan Canada film Toronto

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 25918
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 25918, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269268|batch #269268]]"
  2. 11w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 4107
    Publication date → +1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Director of photography → Robert MacDonald, Peter Mettler
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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