16mm, 155 minutes, 1986
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Sherman’s march:

 
A Meditation on the Possibility of Romantic Love in the South During an Era of Nuclear Weapons Proliferation



An autobiographical documentary on life, love, nuclear war preparedness, and the various neuroses of General William Sherman.

Premiered Berlin International Film Festival
US Premiere Sundance Film Festival

Directed, filmed, and edited by Ross McElwee


“Quirky, funny, and fascinating …
a delightfully rueful and resonant American odyssey.”  
—David Ansen,
Newsweek