Review of Stories We Tell (2012) by Star S — 29 Sep 2017

Excellent story/doc/narrative. compelling and not predictable in any sense. more Sarah Polley, more!

This review of Stories We Tell (2012) was written by Star S on 29 Sep 2017.

Stories We Tell has generally received very positive reviews.

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