Did Disney's Blacklisting Affect You?

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During the Gulf War, you were a peace sign to an American award ceremony. Disney had picked up the rights to road to Avonlea for US distribution. And they asked you to change the shirt and you refused. Did that affect your future relationship with Disney? I mean, I remember going around saying I've been blacklisted by Disney,. But I do know that I did have a confrontational conversation with them about it afterwards.

Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director, actor, and author Sarah Polley, who began her career as a childhood actress more than three decades ago, joins to talk about her life’s work and newest film, “Women Talking.”