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title: "Stories We Tell: cast and crew"
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cast: 37
crew: 64
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# Stories We Tell (2012): cast and crew

37 cast and 64 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Michael Polley](https://film.one/person/michael-polley.md) as Storyteller
- [Harry Gulkin](https://film.one/person/harry-gulkin.md) as Storyteller
- [Susy Buchan](https://film.one/person/susy-buchan.md) as Storyteller
- [John Buchan](https://film.one/person/john-buchan-933333.md) as Storyteller
- [Mark Polley](https://film.one/person/mark-polley.md) as Storyteller
- [Joanna Polley](https://film.one/person/joanna-polley.md) as Storyteller
- [Cathy Gulkin](https://film.one/person/cathy-gulkin.md) as Storyteller
- [Marie Murphy](https://film.one/person/marie-murphy.md) as Storyteller
- [Robert MacMillan](https://film.one/person/robert-macmillan.md) as Storyteller
- [Anne Tait](https://film.one/person/anne-tait.md) as Storyteller
- [Deirdre Bowen](https://film.one/person/deirdre-bowen.md) as Storyteller
- [Victoria Mitchell](https://film.one/person/victoria-mitchell.md) as Storyteller
- Mort Ransen as Storyteller
- Geoffrey Bowes as Storyteller
- [Tom Butler](https://film.one/person/tom-butler.md) as Storyteller
- Pixie Bigelow as Storyteller
- Claire Walker as Storyteller
- Rebecca Jenkins as Diane Polley
- Peter Evans as Michael Polley
- Alex Hatz as Harry Gulkin
- Justin Goodhand as John Buchan
- Seamus Morrison as Mark Polley
- Allie MacDonald as Joanna Polley
- Lani Billard as Susy Buchan
- Andrew Church as Geoff Bowes
- Dave Kiner as Wayne Robson
- Jeff Mallory as Tom Butler
- Kristen Corvers as Deirdre Bowen
- Christine Horne as Anne Tait
- Jeanie Calleja as Victoria Mitchell
- James Downing as Mort Ransen
- Tracey Ferencz as Aunt Sheila
- Eric Hanson as Mark Polley (age 11)
- Kaylin Griffin as Joanna Polley (age 8)
- Mairtin O'Carrigan as Director (1967)
- Thomas Hauff as Actor (The Caretaker)
- [Sarah Polley](https://film.one/person/sarah-polley.md) as Self (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Sarah Polley](https://film.one/person/sarah-polley.md): Director
- David Forsyth: First Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Sarah Polley](https://film.one/person/sarah-polley.md): Writer

## Production

- [Anita Lee](https://film.one/person/anita-lee.md): Producer
- [Sonia Hosko](https://film.one/person/sonia-hosko.md): Producer
- Graeme Brown: Production Assistant
- Fernando da Silva: Assistant Location Manager
- Ryan Buller: Production Assistant
- Roman Martyn: Location Manager
- Eardley Wilmot: Location Manager
- Adam Belanger: Production Assistant
- Josiah Rothenberg: Administration
- Marc Cunningham: Assistant Location Manager
- Silva Basmajian: Executive Producer
- Jason Knight: Casting
- Janine Heath: Production Manager
- [John Buchan](https://film.one/person/john-buchan-933333.md): Casting
- Elizabeth Klinck: Researcher

## Camera

- [Iris Ng](https://film.one/person/iris-ng.md): Director of Photography
- Margaret Mansell: Digital Imaging Technician
- Ken Woroner: Still Photographer
- Michael Gibson: Still Photographer
- Zach Zohr: Key Grip

## Editing

- [Mike Munn](https://film.one/person/mike-munn.md): Editor
- Michelle Morris-Gertz: Project Manager

## Sound and music

- [Jonathan Goldsmith](https://film.one/person/jonathan-goldsmith.md): Original Music Composer, Music Arranger
- Dave Rose: Supervising Sound Editor
- Krystin Hunter: Dialogue Editor
- Barry Gilmore: Dialogue Editor
- Sanjay Mehta: Sound Recordist
- Joe Morrow: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Lou Solakofski: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- David Rose: Sound Recordist, Supervising Sound Editor

## Art

- Catherine Crawford: Location Scout
- Julia Brown: Title Designer
- Stephen Depko: Set Dresser
- Sasha Tolstoy: Set Dresser
- David Gruer: Set Decoration
- [Lea Carlson](https://film.one/person/lea-carlson-2472853.md): Production Design
- Polly-Jean Vernon: Property Master

## Costume and make-up

- Teena Black: Daily Makeup & Hair
- Lily Champniss: Daily Makeup & Hair
- Alister Muir: Daily Makeup & Hair
- Adrienne Baker: Costume Assistant
- Lucy Orton: Daily Makeup & Hair
- Nola Chaters: Costume Assistant
- Josie Stewart: Hairstylist
- Sarah Armstrong: Costume Designer
- Sarah Craig McEathron: Makeup Artist

## Lighting

- Walter Klymkiw: Gaffer
- Hugh McJanet: Gaffer

## Crew

- Shawn Dickey: Mix Technician
- Paul Brideau: Driver
- Dawn Weaver: Craft Service
- Chris Rowles: Driver
- Stephanie Dagg: Craft Service
- Matthew Hunwicks: Set Production Assistant
- Missy Dingman: Set Production Assistant
- Larry Weinstein: Thanks
- Lorraine Samuel: Post-Production Manager
- Michael Ondaatje: Thanks
- [Jared Leto](https://film.one/person/jared-leto.md): Thanks
- [Wim Wenders](https://film.one/person/wim-wenders.md): Thanks
- [Atom Egoyan](https://film.one/person/atom-egoyan.md): Thanks

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