The Amish : shunned / a Five O'Clock Films production for American Experience ; written, produced, and directed by Callie T. Wiser.

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The Amish intercuts historical analysis with contemporary footage to provide an unprecedented look at this highly private, little understood, and utterly unique community whose beliefs raise important questions about religious liberty in American life.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	American experience (Television program) Amish : shunned.
Corporate Authors:	Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Film distributor) Five O'Clock Films (Production company)
Other Authors:	Wiser, Callie Taintor (Screenwriter, Television producer, Television director) Cragg, Tim (director of photography.) Clark, Rachel (Editor of moving image work) Jurriaans, Saunder (composer (expression)) Bensi, Danny (composer (expression))
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Published:	[Boston, Massachusetts] : WGBH Educational Foundation, [2014]
Edition:	Widescreen edition.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Amish > United States > Social life and customs. Amish > Social life and customs. United States. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Nonfiction television programs. Documentary television programs.
Genre:	Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Nonfiction television programs. Documentary television programs.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Shunned. Amish, shunned : your freedom or your family.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	The Amish intercuts historical analysis with contemporary footage to provide an unprecedented look at this highly private, little understood, and utterly unique community whose beliefs raise important questions about religious liberty in American life.
Note:	Title from disc label. Videorecording.
Call Number:	AR9 D0158547 VideoDVD
ISBN:	9781608830428 160883042X
Credits:	Director of photography, Tim Cragg ; edited by Rachel Clark ; original music by Saunder Jurriaans and Daniel Bensi.
System Details:	DVD format; NTSC, Region 1, widescreen, 5.1 surround.
Participant or Performer:	Unspecified narrator.
Event Details:	Originally broadcast by PBS Feb. 4, 2014.