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Feb 10, 2017 · Left on Purpose is a documentary film about the friendship between an aging anti-war activist who has decided that his last political act will be to take his own life and the filmmaker who is struggling to tell the story.
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- Documentary, Biography, Drama
- Justin Schein, David Mehlman
- 2017-02-10
LEFT ON PURPOSE is a complex, poignant and often funny exploration of the peace movement of the 60s, mental illness, how society takes care of people who are...
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- Documentary, Biography, Drama
- Justin Schein
Feb 9, 2017 · Left on Purpose. Directed by Justin Schein, David Mehlman. Documentary, Biography, Drama, History. Not Rated. 1h 25m. By Ben Kenigsberg. Feb. 9, 2017. A bonfire of documentary ethics, “Left on...
- Justin Schein, David Mehlman
Feb 10, 2017 · Left on Purpose - Metacritic. Summary Midway through the filming of a documentary about his life as an anti war activist, Mayer Vishner declares that his time has passed and that his last political act will be to commit suicide— and he wants it all on camera.
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- David Mehlman
- Not Rated
Somber tonight, coming home from the truly unusual and important new film Left on Purpose, directed by Justin Schein, which premiered at NYC DOC – the world’s largest festival of documentary cinema.
Left on Purpose is an award winning feature length documentary that confronts the growing issues of aging, isolation and end of life choices through an intense character driven...