Carl Bessaiborn 1970

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​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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Field Sketches
Field Sketches

2025

Drama

Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography

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WAR TIMES
WAR TIMES

2024

Drama • Romance • Science Fiction • War

Production Supervisor

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Kreuzberg
Kreuzberg

2018

Drama

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The Lears
The Lears

2017

Comedy • Drama

Writer, Director

5.3
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Rehearsal
Rehearsal

2015

Comedy • Drama

Producer, Writer, Director

3.7
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Ungodly Acts
Ungodly Acts

2015

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

Director

4.3
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Mr. Miracle
Mr. Miracle

2014

Drama • Family • TV Movie

Director

5.6
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Bad City
Bad City

2014

Action • Comedy • Crime

Director, Director of Photography

3.5
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No Clue
No Clue

2014

Comedy • Mystery • Thriller

Director, Co-Producer

5.2
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Embrace of the Vampire
Embrace of the Vampire

2013

Horror

Director

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Sisters & Brothers
Sisters & Brothers

2011

Comedy

Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography

4.8
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Repeaters
Repeaters

2011

Action • Crime • Drama • Science Fiction

Director, Director of Photography

5.8
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Fathers & Sons
Fathers & Sons

2010

Comedy • Drama

Writer, Director, Producer, Cinematography

3.5
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Gloves of Stone
Gloves of Stone

2009

Action • Drama

Writer

4.3
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Cole
Cole

2009

Drama • Romance

Director

6.5
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Mothers & Daughters
Mothers & Daughters

2008

Comedy • Drama

Director

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A Charman Event
A Charman Event

2008

Director

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Normal
Normal

2007

Drama

Director, Director of Photography, Producer

5.4
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Unnatural & Accidental
Unnatural & Accidental

2006

Crime • Drama • Mystery

Director

4.2
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Severed
Severed

2005

Drama • Horror • Thriller

Director, Author

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Floored by Love
Floored by Love

2005

Comedy • Drama • Romance

Director of Photography

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Émile
Émile

2003

Drama

Director

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Lola
Lola

2001

Drama

Director

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Johnny
Johnny

1999

Crime • Drama • Thriller

Writer, Director

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