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Country Music is a documentary miniseries created and directed by Ken Burns and written by Dayton Duncan that premiered on PBS on September 15, 2019. The eight-part series chronicles the history and prominence of country music in American culture .
PBS has unveiled its fall programming slate, which includes premiere dates for Ken Burns' 16-hour Country Music along with several other docunmentaries and the new contemporary-history series ...
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio is a non-fiction book by Tom Lewis, which traces the early development of radio broadcasting in the United States, published by HarperCollins in 1991. [2] The book was adapted into both a 1992 documentary film by Ken Burns and a 1992 radio drama written and directed by David Ossman . [ 3 ]
Country Music: Live at the Ryman, a Concert Celebrating the Film by Ken Burns (2019) (directed by Don Carr) [92] College Behind Bars (2019) (directed by Lynn Novick) [93] East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story (2020) (directed by Sarah Burns and David McMahon) [94] The Gene: An Intimate History (2020) (directed by Chris Durrance and Jack ...
Much like Jazz, Country Music attempts to tell a cohesive and comprehensive story about a complicated genre of music. Importantly, Burns succeeds in surfacing some of the many narratives that the ...
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In 2019, a partnership between The Better Angels Society, the Library of Congress, and the Crimson Lion Foundation announced the creation of the Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film, an award “to recognize exemplary accomplishment in historical documentaries,” and “to recognize a filmmaker whose documentary uses original research and compelling narrative to tell stories ...
Author Alice Randall, the first Black woman to write a No. 1 country hit, talks Beyoncé, Black country’s Mount Rushmore, and her new book, “My Black Country.” Filmmaker Ken Burns ...