“I never wanted to be away from her.” ❤️‍🩹 Sarah Polley’s directorial debut AWAY FROM HER, starring Julie Christie and Gordon Pinsent, had its World Premiere at TIFF ‘06. Based on Alice Munro’s short story THE BEAR CAME OVER THE MOUNTAIN, the film follows a retired couple struggling as one of them develops Alzheimer’s disease. The film is playing as part of The TIFF Story in 50 Films. #TIFF50 #sarahpolley #alicemunro #canlit #awayfromher #juliechristie #gordonpinsent