Fake Fruit Factory Explained

Fake Fruit Factory
Director:	Chick Strand
Distributor:	Canyon Cinema
Runtime:	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

Fake Fruit Factory appears on the DVD Treasures IV: American Avant-Garde Film, 1947-1986.^[5]

External links

• • Fake Fruit Factory on Canyon Cinema

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fake Fruit Factory (1986) . . 28 June 2019.
2. News: "Fake Fruit Factory" (1986)-National Film Registry 2011 . . David . Morgan . 28 June 2019 . CBS Interactive Inc..
3. Web site: 2011 National Film Registry More Than a Box of Chocolates. 2020-10-01. Library of Congress.
4. Web site: Complete National Film Registry Listing . 2020-10-01. Library of Congress.
5. News: Treasures IV: American Avant-Garde Film 1947-1986 (Web Exclusive) . . Michael . Sicinski . 2010 . XXXVI . 1 . 28 June 2019.