The introductory narrative of "The American Revolution" takes up a style Burns established at the outset of "The Civil War." ...
LOS ANGELES - Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns recently compared current issues to "three great crises" of the past in America: the Civil War, the Great Depression and World War II. Burns, an ...
The American Revolution filmmaker talks about the hypocrisies of US history and what’s missing from our political lives today ...
Burns' new PBS docuseries features a star-studded voice cast, including Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep. The post The most famous ...
Ken Burns’ “The American Revolution” series on PBS was lengthy but profoundly significant. It aired over six consecutive nights, ...
COLUMN. In a spectacular documentary, the filmmaker advocates for a nuanced and diverse understanding of the history of the ...
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns is on the war path again. He’s already created memorable series on the Vietnam War, the Civil War and World War II. Now he’s tracking the mother of those wars, the war ...
Ken Burns has produced a documentary about the Revolutionary War that sets a new standard for historical documentaries. This has been said of Burns before, at least since “The Civil War” premiered in ...
From joking about date rape drugs to exploring an extended bit about Ken Burns’ The Civil War docuseries, Shane Gillis’ second turn as host — from his previous and shortlived home of Saturday Night ...
Does Ken Burns have anything to say about the attacks by Hispanics for leaving them out of the original version of The War? Does he ever! Didn’t you have to take on faith that the four towns you ...