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Stories we tell: opening (CINEMATOGRAPHY (Opens with a recreation of Diane…
Stories we tell: opening
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CINEMATOGRAPHY
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Long shot
Camera positioned above them waiting for them to ascend the stairs, this is a typical documentary shot especially for the opening
Michael comes in by himself, shows it's planned because Sarah was helping him up the stairs
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Close up of Michael, makes it more personal
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MISE-EN-SCENE
one sister in her dining room, with a bookshelf next to her
She asks whose tea is that because their's one on the table in front of her and this shows it's constructed
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PERFORMANCE
Michael talks about being born and about his genes, parents, these pop up on the screen as he talks about them
Sarah Polley asking her dad to explain his relationship with her mother, therefore she is shaping the film to how she wants it to be
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