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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & Archives
Title: Bill Einreinhofer Collection
Creator:
Einreinhofer, Bill
Identifier/Call Number: OCH.BEC
Extent:
2.76 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 2005-2008
Abstract: Bill Einreinhofer is an Emmy Award
winning producer, director and writer who has produced several television programs related
to China and Old China Hands. The collection contains videos from the production of three
television shows related to China, most notably
So Very Far From
Home
, a documentary about people interned in Japanese-run internment camps in China
during World War II.
Language of Material: English
Bill Einreinhofer is an Emmy Award winning American television producer, director and
writer who has produced several television programs, including many related to China and Old
China Hands. He is currently the Chair of the Broadcast Journalism department at the New
York Film Academy and an Adjunct Professor in the Communications program at Felician
College.
The
Bill Einreinhofer Collection contains Betacam tapes, CDs,
and DVDs made during the production of two television shows produced by Einreinhofer related
to China, most notably
So Very Far From Home, a documentary
about people interned in Japanese-run internment camps in China during World War II. The
collection is divided into two series,
Beyond Beijing (2008) and
So Very Far From Home (2005-2007).
Series I,
Beyond Beijing, contains video from
Beyond Beijing, a documentary mini-series produced by Einreinhofer
that looked at the six Chinese cities other than Beijing that were selected to host events
in the 2008 Summer Olympics games. Materials in the series focus on Shanghai and Tianjin
(Tientsin).
Series II,
So Very Far From Home, contains production video and
other materials for a documentary produced, directed and written by Einreinhofer.
So Very Far From Home focuses on the stories of five Old China
Hands who as children were placed into internment camps in China by the occupying Japanese,
and their remembrances of China and World War II.
Series I: Beyond Beijing, 2008
Series II: So Very Far From Home, 2005-2007
The collection is open for research use.
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of
this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge.
Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials
protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires
the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be
commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any
use rests exclusively with the user.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bill Einreinhofer.
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Jessica Geiser, 2013
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Audiovisual materials