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Filmmaker Jennifer Fox with actress Isabel Nelisse (Jenny) on the set of the THE TALE, watching playback of a scene on a handheld monitor. This is what I tried to do in THE TALE. At the end, I hope that Jenny’s feelings and my adult realizations can live side by side.
The Tale is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Jennifer Fox and starring Laura Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Jason Ritter, Elizabeth Debicki, Isabelle Nélisse, Common, Frances Conroy, and John Heard. It tells the story of Fox's own child sexual abuse and her coming to terms with it in her later life.
21 wrz 2018 · The writer and director explains what she learned by putting the true story of her childhood sexual abuse on screen. Jennifer Fox has established an impressive reputation for herself as a documentary filmmaker, but her most recent project, the 2018 feature film The Tale, took her in an entirely new direction. The Tale is a powerful examination ...
6 cze 2018 · Using as source material what she remembered as a “relationship” — which was in fact unconscionable acts of sexual coercion and abuse wrought upon her by her adult coaches, “Bill” and “Mrs. G.” — Fox has produced an ambitious investigation into the haunting and labyrinthine nature of memory.
2 cze 2018 · Przez większość dorosłego życia Jennifer wypierała fakt molestowania. Po raz pierwszy użyła tego słowa w odniesieniu do siebie jako czterdziestopięciolatka. Dlaczego? Bo wcześniej nie czuła się ofiarą i nie chciała nią być.
25 maj 2018 · From writer/director Jennifer Fox and based on her own true story, The Tale (premiering on HBO on May 26 th) chronicles on woman’s personal and powerful investigation into her own childhood...
The HBO film is based on Fox’s own life story as the main character, portrayed by Emmy award-winning actress Laura Dern, re-examines her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves to survive as she rereads a short story from her middle school days.