Stories We Tell

the overall result is not only enjoyable but also incredibly moving to watch.
-Bonjour Tristesse

Synopsis

STORIES WE TELL is an inspired, genre-twisting film by Oscar®-nominated director Sarah Polley, and produced by Anita Lee for the NFB. Her playful investigation into the elusive truth buried within the contradictions of a family of storytellers paints a profound portrait of a complicated and deeply loving family.

Theatrical Release Date

Friday, October 12, 2012
Original Languages: English
Genre: Documentary
Running Time: 108 min.
Year: 2012

CREDITS

CAST
Michael Polley
John Buchan
Mark Polley
DIRECTED BY
Sarah Polley

TRAILER


PHOTOS

Scene from STORIES WE TELL. Left to Right: Michael Polley and Sarah Polley . Courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada 2012
Scene from STORIES WE TELL. Left to Right: Sarah Polley and Michael Polley. Courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada 2012
Anita Lee, Producer, STORIES WE TELL, National Film Board of Canada. Courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada 2012, Kevin Kelly.
Scene from STORIES WE TELL, Michael Polley. Courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada 2012
Left to Right: Stories We Tell Director of Cinematography Iris Ng with director Sarah Polley. Courtesy of 2011 National Film Board of Canada, Ken Woroner.
Scene from Stories We Tell. Courtesy of 2011 National Film Board of Canada, Ken Woroner.
Scene from STORIES WE TELL: Sarah Polley. Courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada 2012