Stories We Tell

Stories We Tell

May 17, 2013

Writer/director Sarah Polley’s new documentary, Stories We Tell, is a very personal and engrossing movie, but it sure as hell isn’t easy to digest. Pointing the cameras straight at her family members, she asks them to tell the story of her late mother, leading them to the point where they all have to discuss the […]

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Stories We Tell

May 17, 2013

(Note: This review was originally published on May 17, 2013 at Reel Film News) I’m not sure what I expected from “Stories We Tell”, and apparently neither did director Sarah Polley when she set out to make it. Ostensibly a chronicle for some personal archive that might one day resurface in a time capsule for […]

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