Stories We Tell2012
Stars: Michael Polley, Harry Gulkin, Susy Buchan, John Buchan
Genre: Documentary
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 108 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 108 minutes
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 family's secrets—including one intimately related to Polley's own identity. Stor… more »
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When you're in the middle of a story, it isn't a story at all but rather a confusion, a dark roaring, a blindness, a wreckage of shattered glass and splintered wood, like a house in a whirlwind or else a boat crushed by the icebergs or swept over the rapids, and all aboard are powerless to stop it. It's only afterwards that it becomes anything like a story at all, when you're telling it to yourself or someone else.
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