The Fruit Hunters

The Fruit Hunters (2012)

The Fruit Hunters explores the little known subculture and history of rare fruit hunters who travel the globe in an obsessive search for the exotic, in this stylish and sometimes erotic documentary.

Erscheinungsdatum
2012-11-23
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (12)
Laufzeit
1 Std. 35 Min.
Genres
Dokumentarfilm
Regie
Yung Chang

Besetzung

Wissenswertes

The Fruit Hunters is a 2012 feature documentary film about exotic fruit cultivators and preservationists. It is directed by Yung Chang and co-written by Chang and Mark Slutsky, and inspired by Adam Leith Gollner's 2008 book of the same name.

Development and production

The idea for The Fruit Hunters was first pitched at a forum at Hot Docs, utilizing footage with Bill Pullman. The National Film Board of Canada and EyeSteelFilm agreed to co-produce the film, which also has funding from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Telefilm Canada and SODEC.

Chang, Slutsky and Gollner were friends before working on the film, having once lived in the same building in Montreal.

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