Fire In The Hole.
59 minutes, co-realized with Michelle Hines
1999
Fire in the Hole, is a documentary drama filmed over a two year period in collaboration with Michelle Hines.
The hour-long video introduces Pumpkin Chunkin, an annual festival invented by farmers in Dewey, Delaware, whose aim is to see who can throw a pumpkin the farthest. One of the rules of Pumpkin-Chunkin declares: “no nuclear power or explosives are allowed”.
The heroine of the film, is the leader of a team of chunkers who shoot their pumpkins from a decorated black school bus code named: Star Gun.
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