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Documentary Film about Family Secrets at Barrington Public Library

Barrington Public Library, Neighbor

Enjoy a free screening of the documentary film Stories We Tell at Barrington Public Library on Thursday, October 24 at 7 PM.

Actress and director Sarah Polley explores a long-held family secret. The man she believed to be her biological father, is not actually her father. In an effort to understand this secret Polley interviews every member of her family, and had the man she thought of as her dad write his version of events and record it, using him reading his story as a recurring voice-over throughout the film. Stories We Tell screened at the Sundance, Toronto and Venice International Film Festivals. Rated PG-13.

Free and open to all.

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Barrington Public Library is located at 281 County Road, Barrington, RI. Visit on the web at www.barringtonlibrary.org or call 401-247-1920.


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