Prolific DGC Director and Screenwriter Atom Egoyan sits down with Executive Director of the Canadian Film Institute, Tom McSorley, for an extensive conversation about the thematic underpinnings of his work while also covering his early obsession with home movies, choosing niche filmmaking over Hollywood, the changing role of Film Festivals and how film criticism has evolved alongside technology.

The DGC Podcast is produced by the Directors Guild of Canada National Directors Division and hosted by filmmakers Aubrey Arnason and Katia Café-Fébrissy.

This conversation was originally recorded over Zoom in 2020.