CSI 50th Anniversary Screening Series: Seven Veils
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The Cinema Studies Institute celebrates its 50th anniversary with a screening series of films picked by notable CSI alumni. Screenings will be followed by a discussion between the alumni and a CSI faculty member.
All are welcome. Seats are first come, first serve. Doors open at 6:30pm. Reserve free tickets at Eventbrite.
Seven Veils is a 2023 Canadian drama film written and directed by Atom Egoyan. The film stars Amanda Seyfried as Jeanine, a theatre director who is dealing with repressed trauma as she prepares to mount a production of the opera Salome.
Atom Egoyan is a Canadian filmmaker.Emerging in the 1980s as part of the Toronto New Wave, he made his career breakthrough with Exotica (1994), and received two Academy Award nominations for The Sweet Hereafter (1997).
Atom graduated from the University of Toronto in 1982.
Moderator, Brett Story is an Assistant Professor at the Cinema Studies Institute.