Carl Bessai
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Directing
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Male
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Place of Birth
Edmonton, Canada
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Carl Bessai
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 l...
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1999
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2015
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2015
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2015
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2014
as Director of Photography
1999
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2005
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2001
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2017
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2017
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2011
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2011
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2011
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2010
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2010
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2007
as Director of Photography
2014
as Co-Producer
2011
as Director of Photography
2018
as Director
2010
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2010
as Cinematography
2015
as Director
1999
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2008
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as Cinematography
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