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The Amish & Us

A documentary that examines the impact of the tourist industry on an Amish community in Pennsylvania.

Series

APT Presentation

Premiere Date

July 31, 1998

Length

60 minutes

Funding Type

Co-Production

Dirk Eitzen

Producer

Dirk Eitzen is an award-winning documentary producer and an assistant professor of film Studies at Franklin & Marshall in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. His scholarly work has appeared in Velvet Light Trap, Iris, Post Script, and elsewhere, and he has recently completed a Ph.D. dissertation, at the University of Iowa, on the rhetoric and reception of historical documentaries.