Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

4/1/1984 - 9/30/1985

Funding Totals

$86,661.00 (approved)
$86,661.00 (awarded)


Ishi in Two Worlds (Scripting: TV Dramatization)

FAIN: GN-21834-84

Educational Broadcasting Corporation (New York, NY 10019-7416)
David Loxton (Project Director: July 1983 to October 1990)

To support the writing of a script for a 90-minute television film based on "Ishi in Two Worlds" by Theodora Kroeber, the account of the last Yahi Indian to be found in northern California after his tribe had been exterminated by white settlers.