Cinematic background from Stories We Tell 2012 - Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends whose reliability varies depending of their implication in the events, which are remembered in different ways; so a trail of questions remains to be answered, because memory is always changing and the discovery of truth often depends on who is telling the tale.

Stories We Tell

2012

Documentary

Directors:
Sarah Polley
Writers:
Michael Polley, Sarah Polley
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Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man wearing a suit and tie sitting in front of a dresser; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older woman sitting in a chair with her hands behind her head; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man and a younger woman holding hands in front of a car; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A black and white photo of a man smoking a cigarette; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man wearing a fur hat standing in front of a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man sitting on a couch holding a book; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man in a suit and tie with his hand on his head; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A little girl is smiling for a picture with her father; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man sitting in a chair in front of a cabinet; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman sitting in front of a computer keyboard; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man wearing headphones and a microphone in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man and a woman's face; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man wearing a suit and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An old photo of a man and a woman in their wedding attire; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man wearing a suit and a tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A person with their hands clasped; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man sitting in front of a microphone in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man wearing headphones in a recording studio; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An old black and white photo of a man with a mustache; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A little girl with blonde hair wearing a pink sweater; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman sitting on the ground in front of an abandoned building; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man with white curly hair looking out a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man holding a coffee cup in his hands; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man wearing a hat and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman sitting on the ground in front of a field; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – Black and white photograph of a man smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – Black and white photograph of a man in a white shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A couple of people that are in a recording studio; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man and a younger woman smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man wearing headphones in front of a microphone; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man sitting at a table drinking a cup of coffee; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – Two people are in a recording studio with a large screen; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man in a brown suit and polka dot shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man sitting at a table with a glass of water; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman wearing a white dress and a white veil; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman sitting on the ground with another woman touching her face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman sitting in front of a sound board; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An old man standing in front of a door; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man sitting in a chair in front of a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man smoking a cigarette while looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man is looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man sitting in front of a window in a living room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man and a little girl standing next to a snowman; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An old man with a mustache is holding a cup; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man drinking a cup of coffee in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A person with long blonde hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An old photo of a man and woman on their wedding day; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman sitting in front of a sound board; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman sitting at a table with a cup of coffee; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A person holding an old photo of a young girl; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman lighting a cigarette with a match in her mouth; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man walking down a street with a cane; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man sitting on top of a couch in a living room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman holding a pencil in her mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man sitting on top of a couch in a living room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older woman sitting in a chair in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An old photo of a woman holding a baby in a sling; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An old black and white photo of a woman in a hat; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A woman sitting on top of a couch in a living room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man sitting on top of a couch in a living room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man with a beard and mustache; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man and a woman holding hands in front of a painting; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man sitting on top of a couch in a living room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – Three young men in suits sitting next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man sitting on top of a couch in a living room; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man sitting in a chair with his arms crossed; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man sitting at a table with a cup of coffee; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – A man sitting on a couch smiling for the camera; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man is sitting in front of a book shelf; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man holding a picture of a woman; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Stories We Tell” (2012), directed by Sarah Polley – An older man in a winter coat and hat; Medium shot, High angle