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Kenneth Lauren Burns [1] (born July 29, 1953) is an American filmmaker known for his documentary films and television series, many of which chronicle American history and culture. His work is often produced in association with WETA-TV or the National Endowment for the Humanities and distributed by PBS .
Ken Burns, the legendary documentarian has examined nearly every era of American history. We ranked all of his films, from Baseball to The Vietnam War. Every Ken Burns Documentary, Ranked
The miniseries was partially inspired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum's "Americans and the Holocaust" exhibition and Burns' production of it coincided with the ongoing exhibit. [6] Work on the miniseries began in 2015, after Burns and Novick received questions about the American response to the Holocaust following the release of ...
“The U.S. and the Holocaust,” the latest big PBS documentary from Ken Burns, is a different sort of film for him in that — unlike “Baseball” or “Jazz” or “Benjamin Franklin ...
The War is a seven-part American television documentary miniseries about World War II from the perspective of the United States.The program was directed by American filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, written by Geoffrey Ward, and narrated primarily by Keith David. [1]
Ken Burns' documentary first aired on PBS on January 29, 1992, narrated by actor Jason Robards. [4] The film focused primarily [5] on the three pioneers [6] of radio in America: Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff. [7]
Filmmaker Ken Burns' latest documentary series, 'The U.S. and the Holocaust,' draws parallels to the recent rise in American nationalism and antisemitism.
Anyone with an interest in history should be quite familiar with the Ken Burns playbook, which he puts to characteristically impressive use in “American Buffalo,” a documentary weaving ...