Donald P. Borchers is a film producer, director and screenwriter.
Biography Donald P. Borchers is an American producer. Borchers was a production associate at Avco Embassy Pictures in the early 1980s.
An independent production deal with New World Pictures resulted in Angel (1984), 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 served as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California School of Cinema/Television.
Archives The moving image collection of Donald P. Borchers is held at the Academy Film Archive. The film collection at the Academy Film Archive is complemented by the Donald P. Borchers papers held at the academy's Margaret Herrick Library.
Filmography
Film director Year Film1989 Grave Secrets2001 Perfect Fit2009 Children of the Corn
Screenwriter Year Film1986 Vamp1993 Jailbait2009 Children of the Corn
Film producer Year Film1981 Fear No Evil1982 The Beastmaster1983 Triumphs of a Man Called Horse1984 Angel1984 Children of the Corn1984 Crimes of Passion1985 Tuff Turf1986 Vamp1988 Two Moon Junction1989 Far from Home1991 Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel1991 Highlander II: The Quickening1991 Motorama1992 Meatballs 41992 Samantha1993 Doppelganger1993 Jailbait1994 Leprechaun 21994 Criminal Passion1995 The Stranger1995 The Demolitionist1995 Voodoo1995 Number One Fan1996 Little Witches1997 Moonbase2009 The Tomb 2020 Children of the Corn
Television producer Year Film1975-77 Beyond Our Control1992 The Habitation of Dragons1992 The Water Engine1992 The Heart of Justice1995 Tall, Dark and Deadly2009 Children of the Corn
Other projects From 1984 to 1996, Borchers served as an adjunct professor at the Peter Stark Producing Program, a Master of Fine Arts program in the USC School of Cinematic Arts teaching CIN 565, the budgeting and scheduling requisite class. In 2016, Borchers started a YouTube channel.
References
External links
Donald P. Borchers, on My-Blog-of-Interviews Episode 28 – Donald P. Borchers, The Zicree Simkins Podcast