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Review of by Peter Rainer for New York Magazine (Vulture) — 12 Sep 2009

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While making his new film, he (McElwee) imagines that his boy is looking back at his screen image from some distant point in the future, when McElwee himself is gone. No child of a moviemaker could ask for a more beautiful bequest.

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This review of Bright Leaves (2004) was written by and published by New York Magazine (Vulture) on 12 Sep 2009.

Bright Leaves has generally received positive reviews.

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