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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sarah Polley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Фільмографія

• 2026& Sons — Screenplay
• 2025Seven Veils — Thanks
• Кіностудія — Sarah Polley
• 2024Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity — Executive Producer
• 2022Говорять жінки — Screenplay, Director
• Hey Lady! — Executive Producer, Director
• Вона ж Грейс — Producer, Executive Producer, Teleplay, Writer, Creator
• 2016The Secret Path — Executive Producer
• 2012Stories We Tell — Self (uncredited), Director, Writer
• 2011Take This Waltz — Producer, Director, Writer
• 2010Trigger — Hillary
• 2010Химера — Elsa
• 2009Містер Ніхто — Adult Elise
• John Adams — Abigail Adams Smith
• 2007Away from Her — Director, Writer
• 2005Don't Come Knocking — Sky
• 2005The Secret Life of Words — Hanna
• 2005Беовульф і Ґрендель — Selma
• 2004Luck — Margaret
• 2004Siblings — Tabby
• 2004Sugar — Pregnant Girl
• 2004Світанок мерців — Ana
• 2004Усередині моєї пам’яті — Clair
• 2003Dermott's Quest — Gwen
• Slings & Arrows — Sophie
• 2003The Event — Dana Shapiro
• 2003Моє життя без мене — Ann
• 2002I Shout Love — Director, Writer
• 2002No Such Thing — Beatrice
• 2001The Weight of Water — Maren Hontvedt
• 2000Love Come Down — Sister Sarah
• 2000Preludes
• 2000The Claim — Hope Burn
• 2000The Law of Enclosures — Beatty 'Beatrice'
• 2000This Might Be Good
• 1999Don't Think Twice — Director, Producer, Writer
• 1999Guinevere — Harper Sloane
• 1999The Best Day of My Life — Screenplay, Director
• 1999The Life Before This — Connie
• 1999Екзистенція — Merle
• 1999Екстазі — Ronna Martin
• 1998Jerry and Tom — Deb
• 1998Last Night — Jennifer Wheeler
• 1998White Lies — Catherine
• 1997Joe's So Mean to Josephine — Josephine
• 1997The Hanging Garden — Teen Rosemary
• 1997The Planet of Junior Brown — Butter
• 1997Славне майбутнє — Nicole Burnell
• 1996Children First! — Host
• 1994Екзотика — Tracey
• 1992Johann's Gift to Christmas — The Angel
• The Hidden Room — Alice
• Road to Avonlea — Sara Stanley
• 1990Road to Avonlea: The Movie
• 1989Babar: The Movie — Young Celeste
• 1989Lantern Hill — Jody Turner
• Ramona — Ramona
• 1988Пригоди барона Мюнхгаузена — Sally Salt
• 1987Blue Monkey — Ellen
• 1987Hands of a Stranger — Suzie Hearn
• 1987Heaven On Earth — Becky Hawthorne
• 1987Pretty Kill — Karla
• 1987The Big Town — Christy Donaldson
• П’ятниця 13-те: Серіал — Mary
• 1986Confidential — Emma (child)
• 1986The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
• 1985One Magic Christmas — Molly Monaghan
• Screen Two — Becky Hawthorne
• The Bell Jar — Director, Screenplay
• The Best Kind of People — Screenplay, Director, Producer

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (9)

• Directors on Directors — Self
• 2019Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power — Self - Filmmaker
• Пізнє шоу зі Стівеном Кольбером — Self
• 2014Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women — Self
• 2008The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen — Self - 'Sally Salt'
• 2007Wrath of Gods — Self
• Teen Choice Awards — Self
• Оскар — Self
• Золотий глобус — Self - Nominee