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Amish: A People of Preservation
- 1976 ----- color ----- 27 min ----- 16mm
- Filmed in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, this documentary captures the sensitivity and humility of the Amish people, while examining their religious beliefs, closeness to nature and strong sense of community. Evaluates the consequences of choosing a simple life and resisting "too much progress" in the modern world. Presents an intimate look at a people who differ from most of society in fundamental ways, while proudly preserving their own values.
- Topics: (Anthropology: Cultural, Community Life, Family Life)
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