Stories We Tell -- Sarah Polley's third as a director -- looks at Polley's family history, focusing on the story of her mother, Diane, who died when Polley was 11. Polley uses the film to explore the central mystery of her own life: her real parentage.
Film: Stories We Tell (2012)
Writer/Director: Sarah Polley (Take This Waltz)
Genre: Documentary (108 minutes)
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