Joe & Apples

Using a long pole with a cloth basket attached, JoAnn Elam’s husband, Joe Hendrix, gathers apples from the upper branches of a large tree, sometimes with a struggle. Along with the collected apples in a box, Elam’s camera explores other foliage of the garden, including bright sunflowers and other flowers.

Joe & Apples


Video:

Collection:
Elam Subseries I: Films
Date:
circa 1980
Original Format:
8mm
Color:
Color
Sound:
Silent
Duration:
0h 2m 34s
Abstract:
Using a long pole with a cloth basket attached, JoAnn Elam's husband, Joe Hendrix, gathers apples from the upper branches of a large tree, sometimes with a struggle. Along with the collected apples in a box, Elam's camera explores other foliage of the garden, including bright sunflowers and other flowers.
Genre:
Short
Subject(s):

Source:
http://www.chicagofilmarchives.org/collections/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/8110
Repository:
Chicago Film Archive