
Carl Bessai
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 latter film. Bessai is a member of the Director’s Guild of Canada, the Writer’s Guild of Canada, and the Canadian Film and Television Producer's Association. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carl Bessai, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Carl Bessai

- Known ForDirecting
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- Place of BirthEdmonton, Canada

Field Sketches
2025

Kreuzberg
2018

The Lears
2017

Rehearsal
2015

Ungodly Acts
2015

No Clue
2014

Bad City
2014

Mr. Miracle
2014

Embrace of the Vampire
2013

Repeaters
2011

Sisters & Brothers
2011

Fathers & Sons
2010

Cole
2009

Mothers & Daughters
2008

A Charman Event
2008

Normal
2007

Unnatural & Accidental
2006

Severed
2005

Émile
2003

Lola
2001

Johnny
1999
