Darius Marder (“Sound of Metal”) and Florian Zeller ("The Father")

"Sound of Metal" director and co-writer Darius Marder shares his journey of writing the film, including his influences, and what the film symbolizes at this time in his life. Also, "The Father" director and co-writer Florian Zeller discusses adapting his own play "Le Père," which originally was his way of expressing his feelings regarding a painful process. And on the Awards Circuit roundtable, we talk WGA award nominations, Steven Yeun's "hot dad" status and Jenelle Riley's reaction after finally seeing "Hillbilly Elegy." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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"Awards Circuit" is hosted by Clayton Davis, Jenelle Riley, Jazz Tangcay and Michael Schneider (who produces), is your one-stop listen for lively conversations about the best in film and television. Each week "Awards Circuit" features interviews with top film and TV talent and creatives; discussions and debates about awards races and industry headlines; and much, much more. Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify or anywhere you download podcasts.