Fake Fruit Factory
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Directed by | Chick Strand |
Distributed by | Canyon Cinema |
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Running time | 22 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Spanish |
Fake Fruit Factory is a 1986 American experimental documentary film by Chick Strand.[1]
Summary[]
The film documents young women making artificial fruits and vegetables in a small factory in Mexico with a gringo boss and his Mexican wife (latter owning the factory). The main focuses are the color, music and movement involved and the constant gossip about what the women think of men.
Legacy[]
It was selected to the United States National Film Registry in 2011 as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[2][3][4]
Availability[]
Appeared on the DVD Treasures IV: American Avant-Garde Film, 1947-1986.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Fake Fruit Factory (1986)". National Film Preservation Foundation. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ Morgan, David. ""Fake Fruit Factory" (1986)-National Film Registry 2011". CBS News. CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ "2011 National Film Registry More Than a Box of Chocolates". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2020-10-01.
- ^ "Complete National Film Registry Listing | Film Registry | National Film Preservation Board | Programs at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2020-10-01.
- ^ Sicinski, Michael (2010). "Treasures IV: American Avant-Garde Film 1947-1986 (Web Exclusive)". Cineaste Magazine. Vol. XXXVI, no. 1. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1986 films
- Spanish-language films
- American avant-garde and experimental films
- American documentary films
- American films
- United States National Film Registry films
- 1980s avant-garde and experimental films
- Films shot in Mexico