2004 · 1h 48m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
Ross McElwee travels through the North Carolina tobacco belt in search of the ancient southern traditions associated with tobacco growing and use, while comparing his filmmaking to commercial cinema, represented by Bright Leaf, a melodrama directed by Michael Curtiz in 1950, starring Gary Cooper,…
Director: Ross McElwee
Writers: Ross McElwee
Cinematography: Ross McElwee
Editor: Ross McElwee