Collection context
Summary
- Dates:
- 1977-1999
- Creators:
- Borchers, Donald P.
- Abstract:
- The collection consists of production materials, including scripts, and scrapbooks.
- Extent:
- 12 linear ft. of papers
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English
- Preferred citation:
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Donald P. Borchers papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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Donald P. Borchers is an American producer. Borchers served as a production associate at Avco Embassy Pictures in the early 1980s. An independent production deal with New World Pictures resulted in CHILDREN OF THE CORN (1984) and other films. Borchers founded Planet Productions Corp., and went on to produce TWO MOON JUNCTION (1988), LEPRECHAUN 2 (1994), and others. He produced three films for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Playhouse television series and serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Southern California School of Cinema/Television.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Donald P. Borchers, 2003.
- Arrangement:
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1. Production files; 2. Television files; 3. Subject files; 4. Oversize; 5. Scrapbooks
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Producers
- Names:
- Borchers, Donald P.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- Published January 2023
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid encoded by Ahn, Stella. Date of source: January 5, 2023.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
- Preferred citation:
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Donald P. Borchers papers, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226