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One of his most recent projects was serving as associate producer of the hugely successful “Secret Mall Apartment.” ...
"There is nothing more beautiful, moving and hopeful," documentary filmmaker Ken Burns said Friday as he welcomed America's 74 newest citizens at Monticello.
Filmmaker Ken Burns and co-director David Schmidt recently visited Seattle to preview their new sweeping, six-part ...
Filmmaker Ken Burns tells NPR's Michel Martin about the role that federal funding has played in his documentary work and the ...
The documentary is set to broadcast as America this year prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolution’s ...
Cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will affect public television and radio stations across the country, particularly rural stations that rely heavily on the federal funding for their ...
While Burns has danced around the Revolution in various projects over the years, for the 250th anniversary of the conflict he and his collaborators decided to take on the entire story in a six ...
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ken Burns is releasing a deep look into the fight for American independence.
Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has spoken out about President Donald Trump‘s plans to cut federal funding for PBS, calling the proposal “shortsighted.” Burns, whose upcoming six ...