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The Dust Bowl is a 2012 American television documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns which aired on PBS on November 18 and 19, 2012. The two-part miniseries recounts the impact of the Dust Bowl on the United States during the Great Depression of the 1930s. The series features the voices of Patricia Clarkson, Peter Coyote, and Carolyn ...
Thomas Hart Benton is a 1988 documentary film [1] ... artist who depicted a self-reliant country in the Great Depression. ... part of Ken Burns America DVD set on ...
The Mayo Clinic: Faith - Hope - Science might be Ken Burns' most personal film. After he was a patient at the famed hospital, Burns began digging into its history and found what he believed to be ...
As of 2010, there is a Ken Burns Wing at the Jerome Liebling Center for Film, Photography and Video at Hampshire College. [47] Burns was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2011. [48] In 2012, Burns received the Washington University International Humanities Medal. [49]
Ken Burns is adding a new title to his long list of credits: museum curator.. The Peoria Riverfront Museum has named the acclaimed documentary filmmaker guest curator for its upcoming major ...
The 2014 science fiction film Interstellar features a ravaged 21st-century America that is again scoured by dust storms (caused by a worldwide pathogen affecting all crops). Along with inspiration from the 1930s crisis, director Christopher Nolan features interviews from the 2012 documentary The Dust Bowl to draw further parallels. [64]
Premiering Monday on PBS, Ken Burns' latest big documentary is on the big American bison, but really it's mostly about people. Review: 'The American Buffalo' is a spiritual step forward for Ken ...
Prohibition is a 2011 American television documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick with narration by Peter Coyote.The series originally aired on PBS between October 2, 2011 and October 4, 2011. [1]