Apple Gatherers

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0h 9m

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Finding a moment to be human in a world that doesn't allow it

Overview

Apple Gatherers follows two workers in an apple cider factory, the Peeler and the Shoveller. The film explores the loneliness and dissatisfaction of their labour-intensive world and the brief reprieve they find in moments of real human connection.

Genres

Animation

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NFTS

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0.0

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0.0

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6.2

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0.0

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6.0

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7.6

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5.9

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8.0

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8.5

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6.3

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6.2

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