Stories we tell
A "genre-twisting film by director Sarah Polley, who investigates the elusive truths of her eclectic family of storytellers as she playfully interrogates a cast of characters who each relate their version of the family mythology. Polley reveals the essence of family as she uncovers the secrets...
| Other Authors: | Polley, Sarah,, Lee, Anita,, Polley, Michael,, Gulkin, Harry, 1927-2018,, Buchan, Susy,, Buchan, John,, Polley, Mark,, Polley, Joanna,, Gulkin, Cathy,, Murphy, Marie,, MacMillan, Robert,, Tait, Anne (Producer),, Bowen, Deirdre,, Jenkins, Rebecca, 1959-, Evans, Peter,, Hatz, Alex,, Goodhand, Justin,, Ng, Iris,, Munn, Mike, 1959-, Goldsmith, Jonathan,, Roadside Attractions (Firm),, National Film Board of Canada,, Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.), |
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| Format: | DVD |
| Language: | English Spanish |
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Santa Monica, CA :
Lionsgate,
2013.
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| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequence. ; 4 3/4 in. |
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| Summary: |
A "genre-twisting film by director Sarah Polley, who investigates the elusive truths of her eclectic family of storytellers as she playfully interrogates a cast of characters who each relate their version of the family mythology. Polley reveals the essence of family as she uncovers the secrets buried deep within-- "--Container. |
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| Item Description: |
Widescreen: (1.78:1); enhanced for 16x9 TVs ; 5.1. Rebecca Jenkins, Peter Evans, Alex Hatz, Justin Goodhand, Seamus Morrison, Allie MacDonald, Lani Billard. Aspect ratio: 1.78:1; enhanced for 16x9 TVs. Storytellers: Michael Polley, Harry Gulkin, Susy Buchan, John Buchan, Mark Polley, Joanna Polley, Cathy Gulkin, Marie Murphy, Robert MacMillan, Anne Tait, Dierdre Bowen. Director of photography, Iris Ng ; editor, Michael Munn ; music, Jonathan Goldsmith ; Michael's narration written by Michael Polley ; narrator, Michael Polley. Videodisc release of the motion picture released in 2012. A "genre-twisting film by director Sarah Polley, who investigates the elusive truths of her eclectic family of storytellers as she playfully interrogates a cast of characters who each relate their version of the family mythology. Polley reveals the essence of family as she uncovers the secrets buried deep within-- "--Container. Special feature: original theatrical trailer. DVD. MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements involving sexuality, brief strong language and smoking. English dialogue; optional subtitles in English and Spanish. Closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequence. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD. |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements involving sexuality, brief strong language and smoking. |
| Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Iris Ng ; editor, Michael Munn ; music, Jonathan Goldsmith ; Michael's narration written by Michael Polley ; narrator, Michael Polley. |