Sarah Polley
Attore, Sceneggiatore, Regista, Produttore
8 gennaio 1979 (47 anni)
Sarah Ellen Polley OC (born January 8, 1979) is a Canadian filmmaker, political activist and retired actress. She first garnered attention as a child actress for her role as Ramona Quimby in the television series Ramona, based on Beverly Cleary's books. This subsequently led to her role as Sara Stanley in the Canadian television series Road to Avonlea (1990–1996). She has starred in many feature films, including The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), Exotica (1994), The Sweet Hereafter (1997), Guinevere (1999), Go (1999), The Weight of Water (2000), No Such Thing (2001), My Life Without Me (2003), Dawn of the Dead (2004), Splice (2009), and Mr. Nobody (2009).
Polley made her feature film directorial debut with Away from Her (2006), for which she won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Director and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Polley's second film, Take This Waltz (2011), premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, followed by her first documentary film, Stories We Tell (2012). She also wrote the miniseries Alias Grace, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. In 2022, Polley wrote and directed the film Women Talking, based on the 2018 novel of the same name by Miriam Toews, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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Polley made her feature film directorial debut with Away from Her (2006), for which she won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Director and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Polley's second film, Take This Waltz (2011), premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, followed by her first documentary film, Stories We Tell (2012). She also wrote the miniseries Alias Grace, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. In 2022, Polley wrote and directed the film Women Talking, based on the 2018 novel of the same name by Miriam Toews, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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Filmografia
| 2010 | Trigger · as Hillary |
| 2009 | Mr. Nobody · as Adult Elise |
| 2009 | Splice · as Elsa |
| 2008 | John Adams · as Abigail Adams Smith |
| 2006 | The 2006 European Film Awards · as Hanna |
| 2006 | XX premios Goya · as Hanna |
| 2005 | The Secret Life of Words · as Hanna |
| 2005 | Venecia 2005: Crónica de Carlos Boyero · as Hanna |
| 2005 | Beowulf & Grendel · as Selma |
| 2005 | Don't Come Knocking · as Sky |
| 2004 | Attack of the Living Dead · as Ana |
| 2004 | Siblings · as Tabby |
| 2004 | Sugar · as Pregnant Girl |
| 2004 | The I Inside · as Clair |
| 2004 | Dawn of the Dead · as Ana |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | Luck · as Margaret |
| 2003 | Slings & Arrows · as Sophie |
| 2003 | My Life Without Me · as Ann |
| 2003 | The Event · as Dana ShapiroSu Plex |
| 2001 | No Such Thing · as Beatrice |
| 2000 | The Claim · as Hope BurnSu Plex |
| 2000 | The Weight of Water · as Maren Hontvedt |
| 2000 | The Law of Enclosures · as Beatty 'beatrice' |
| 2000 | Love Come Down · as Sister Sarah |
| 1999 | Guinevere · as Harper Sloane |
| 1999 | The Life Before This · as Connie |
| 1999 | eXistenZ · as MerleSu Plex |
| 1999 | Go · as Ronna Martin |
| 1998 | Happy Christmas, Miss King · as Sara Stanley |
| 1998 | Jerry and Tom · as Deb |
| 1998 | Last Night · as Jennifer Wheeler |
| 1998 | Made in Canada · as Rhonda |
| 1998 | White Lies · as Catherine |
| 1997 | The Planet of Junior Brown · as Butter |
| 1997 | The Hanging Garden · as Teen Rosemary |
| 1997 | The Sweet Hereafter · as Nicole Burnell |
| 1996 | Joe's So Mean to Josephine · as Josephine |
| 1996 | Life and Times · as Narrator |
| 1994 | Exotica · as Tracey |
| 1991 | Johann's Gift to Christmas · as The Angel |
| 1991 | The Hidden Room · as Alice |
| 1990 | Road to Avonlea · as Sara Stanley |
| 1990 | |
| 1989 | Lantern Hill · as Jody Turner |
| 1989 | Babar: The Movie · as Young Celeste |
| 1988 | The Adventures of Baron Munchausen · as Sally Salt |
| 1988 | Ramona · as Ramona |
| 1987 | Friday the 13th: The Series · as Mary |
| 1987 | The Big Town · as Christy Donaldson |
| 1987 | Blue Monkey · as EllenSu Plex |
| 1987 | Hands of a Stranger · as Suzie Hearn |
| 1987 | Tomorrow's a Killer · as Karla |
| 1986 | Confidential · as Emma (child) |
| 1986 | |
| 1985 | One Magic Christmas · as Molly Monaghan |
| 1985 | Night Heat · as Cindy Keating |
| 1984 | Screen Two · as Becky Hawthorne |
| 2025 | & Sons · as Screenplay |
| 2025 | |
| 2022 | Women Talking · as Screenplay |
| 2012 | |
| 2011 | |
| 2006 | Away from HerSu Plex |
| 2022 | |
| 2020 | |
| 2012 | |
| 2011 | |
| 2006 | Away from HerSu Plex |
| 2024 | Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Hey Lady! · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | A Better Man · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Secret Path · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 |
| 2017 | Alias Grace · as Teleplay |