Next of Kin (1984 film)
| Next of Kin | |
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| Directed by | Atom Egoyan |
| Written by | Atom Egoyan |
| Produced by | Atom Egoyan |
| Starring | Patrick Tierney Berge Fazlian Sirvart Fazlian Arsinée Khanjian |
| Cinematography | Peter Mettler |
| Edited by | Atom Egoyan |
| Music by | The Song and Dance Ensemble of Armenia Atom Egoyan |
| Distributed by | Connoisseur Video |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Next of Kin is a 1984 film directed by Atom Egoyan. It is Egoyan's first feature film and won two prizes at the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg and was nominated for Best Achievement in Direction at the 8th Genie Awards. The film is often cited as the work that first brought Egoyan wider attention on the international festival circuit. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 1984 and went on to win the Gold Ducat, the top prize, at the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg.