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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sarah_PolleySarah Polley - Wikipedia

    Sarah Ellen Polley OC (born January 8, 1979) is a Canadian filmmaker, writer, political activist and retired actress. [1] 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.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001631Sarah Polley - IMDb

    IMDb profile of Sarah Polley, a Canadian actress, director and writer known for her roles in The Sweet Hereafter, Dawn of the Dead and Stories We Tell. Learn about her early career, political activism, awards and personal life.

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  3. Nov 14, 2022 · When Sarah Polley, the film director and writer, was in her twenties and early thirties, she entertained friends at dinner parties by telling a story about her worst date ever, which she...

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  5. Mar 13, 2022 · In the fall of 2015, the filmmaker Sarah Polley was at a swimming pool near her home in Toronto, rummaging through a lost-and-found bin for her hair dryer, when a jostled fire extinguisher fell...

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  6. Mar 13, 2023 · Toronto filmmaker Sarah Polley took home the best adapted screenplay award for her adaptation of Miriam Toews's novel Women Talking, a film about Mennonite women's empowerment. She was among four Canadians who won Oscars in 2023, including Brendan Fraser, Daniel Roher and Adrien Morot.

  7. Feb 19, 2023 · We spoke to Polley about how she rewrote the rules of how a film set operates, her internal conflict about working with child actors, and how much has really changed for women...

  8. Mar 2, 2022 · Polley had fame, money and success, all before turning 20. But she was also dealing with the death of her mother, her father's negligence and serious scoliosis, all of which she recounts in her...