The director spent years recovering from a head injury, raising a family, and facing the traumas of her past. In a new book, she tells us what she’s learned.
On screen, actor Sarah Polley was often cast as the fierce protagonist veering straight into peril, whether it was an oncoming bus or some sort of explosion. Off screen, however, she says she feared confronting certain things, including a traumatic experience with former CBC radio personality Jian Ghomeshi.
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