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Bright leaves / a Homemade Movies production ; in association with WGBH/Boston and Channel 4/London ; filmed, edited, produced by Ross McElwee.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
McElwee, Ross, 1947- director, producer, narrator.
Homemade Movies (Firm), producer.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), producer.
Channel Four (Great Britain), producer.
First Run Features (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
McElwee family.
McElwee, Ross, 1947-.
McElwee, Ross.
Tobacco farmers--North Carolina--History.
Tobacco farmers.
Tobacco farms--North Carolina--History.
Tobacco farms.
History.
North Carolina.
Genre:
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : First Run Features, 2004.
System Details:
DVD.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Ross McElwee explores his family's roots as tobacco farmers in North Carolina. While reviewing his ancestors' accomplishments, he expresses guilt at the tobacco-based nature of their business.
Participant:
Narrator: Ross McElwee.
Credits:
Co-editor, Mark Meatto.
Notes:
Special features include director's statement; film notes by Godfrey Cheshire; biographies.
OCLC:
61494204
Publisher Number:
720229911610
FRF 911610D First Run Features

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