After I PIck the Fruit is a feature documentary produced and directed by Nancy Ghertner. The film follows the lives of five immigrant farmworker women over a ten-year period as they labor in the apple orchards of rural western New York, migrate seasonally to Florida, raise their families, and try to hide from the Bush-era … Continue reading
From CatholicCourier.com,Jennifer Burke, Catholic Courier, 18 Nov 2011. PITTSFORD, NY — In 2000, filmmaker Nancy Ghertner realized that although she’d lived in Sodus for 30 years, there was an entire segment of her town’s population that she knew almost nothing about. Nestled near Lake Ontario in Wayne County, the rural community of Sodus is home … Continue reading
