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For what category did Atom Egoyan receive the Dan David Prize?

  • Best Actor

  • Best Film

  • Creative Rendering of the Past

  • Best Script

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The Canadian film director Atom Egoyan won the Dan David Prize in the category of Creative Rendering of the Past. Egoyan is best known for his films about memory and trauma, such as The Sweet Hereafter (1997) and Ararat (2002). His films often explore the ways in which the past can be both remembered and forgotten, and the ways in which the past can shape the present.
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