directed by: Jennifer Fox, year: 2018
actors: Laura Dern, Isabelle Nélisse, Elizabeth Debicki, Jason Ritter, Ellen Burstyn

The Tale is a poignant drama that examines the complexities of memory and trauma. Based on writer-director Jennifer Fox's own life, the film centers on Jennifer, a successful journalist, who is forced to re-evaluate her past when her mother discovers a story Jennifer wrote at age 13 detailing a 'special' relationship she had with two adult coaches. As Jennifer investigates her own recollections, she confronts unsettling truths about her childhood and the manipulation she endured.

Drama, Biography, Sexual Assault, Memory, Trauma