The Amish (film)

For other uses, see Amish (disambiguation).
The Amish
Directed by David Belton[1]
Produced by Callie T. Wiser[1]
Written by David Belton[1]
Music by Saunder Jurriaans and Daniel Bensi[1]
Cinematography Tim Cragg[1]
Editing by Chyld King[1]
Country United States
Language English
Original channel PBS
Release date
  • February 27, 2012
Running time 112 minutes

The Amish is a 2012 documentary film[2] created by PBS[3][4] as an episode of American Experience.[5][6] The documentary, as the title implies, is centered on the Amish.[4] It was uploaded on the PBS website in February 2012. Topics in the video range from the Ordnung to the Nickel Mines shooting[4][7] to Rumspringa.[3][6] The documentary was written and directed by David Belton.[1][4][7][8] The documentary includes interviews of current and former Amish.[7] A companion book was released in 2013.[9]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Cast & Crew: Program Credits". PBS. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
  2. Brian Lowry (February 28, 2012). "The Amish". Variety. Retrieved October 19, 2012.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "The Amish. American Experience". February 27, 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Neil Genzlinger (February 27, 2012). "They’ve Got Cute Buggies and Kids, but Their Lives Aren’t Always Heavenly". New York Times. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  5. "The Amish: American Experience". WETA. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Video: The Amish". PBS. February 28, 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Bob Etier (February 24, 2012). "American Experience Presents The Amish, February 28". Technorati. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
  8. Rob Owen (February 26, 2012). "'The Amish': New PBS documentary explores life outside the 'English' world". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved October 19, 2012.
  9. Kraybill, Donald B.; Johnson-Weiner, Karen M.; Nolt, Steven M. (2013). The Amish. JHU Press. ISBN 1421409143.