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All Alex had to go on was the picture of his life painted for him by his brother. Marcus tells Alex everything he should need to know. He details a seemingly idyllic upper-class childhood. A monied family with links to the aristocracy, high profile friends, parties, family holidays, and a loving childhood.
Tell Me Who I Am is a difficult watch that includes graphic details about child sexual abuse. But Alex and Marcus’ story is a testament to the relief that can come from speaking horrors out loud.
Oct 18, 2019 · It’s a good question to ponder while settling into Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ed Perkins’ “Tell Me Who I Am,” which contemplates the function of memory, raising ethical questions around familial honesty and responsibility through the true, yet stranger-than-fiction story of real-life identical twins Alex and Marcus Lewis. While it’s hard to do complete justice to their ...
Oct 17, 2019 · Given that the brothers already published a memoir about their abusive family history in 2013, also called Tell Me Who I Am, the implication that Alex is only now hearing the full saga is an oddly ...
- Stephen Dalton
Feb 17, 2020 · On that same basis, I am choosing in this review not to disclose what Tell Me Who I Am eventually reveals. However, the fact is that the Lewis brothers have already aired their story in a book published in 2013 and just before seeing this film I read a newspaper article which gave everything away.
- Mansel Stimpson
Oct 21, 2019 · As such, “Tell Me Who I Am” is a heavily curated viewing experience, one that purposely withholds information. This is even more troubled by the fact that Alex and Marcus Lewis wrote a book that confronts these same issues in 2013, yet Perkins’s film frames their eventual third-act meet up as their first time talking through their shared abuse.
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A film about memory, family secrets and identity, Tell Me Who I Am tells the moving, disquieting story of Alex and Marcus, two twins and their painful struggle to face a history that, understandably, both have struggled to come to terms with, discuss with one another, and find a passage through.
