Stories We Tell

Stories We Tell is a 2012 Canadian documentary film written and directed by Sarah Polley and produced by the National Film Board of Canada NFB. The film explores her familys secretsincluding one intimately related to Polleys own identity. Stories We Tell premiered August 29, 2012 at the 69th Venice International Film Festival, then played at the 39th Telluride Film Festival and the 37th Toronto International Film Festival.

In her blog post on the NFB.ca website, Polley reveals that several journalists including Brian D. Johnson and Matthew Hays had known about the story of her biological father for years, but respected Polleys wish to keep the matter private until she was ready to tell her story in her own words.In his AugustMacleans blog post, Johnson, one of the film critics whod kept Polleys secret, wrote ........

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