I think entire social groups are formed through technologies that could never exist in the real world, and relationships that are a function of these technologies' ability to accelerate feeling and emotional contact.
Atom EgoyanIt is about this very abstract sense of displacement that he feels the moment he turns off the television.
Atom EgoyanWhen I was planning Family Viewing, the Ontario Film Development Corporation came into existence.
Atom EgoyanI think if you look at the themes that are presented in the film, some are inherently social, and I think that any film which deals with the family is dealing with the smallest social unit in our society - and in a sense it is a question of scope.
Atom Egoyan