Burns’s 12-hour documentary about our national origin story is landing in the middle of a culture war. Yes, it’s complicated.
The special event features a preview screening, filmmaker discussion, and living history insights ahead of the PBS premiere.
Documentarian Ken Burns stood in the governor’s reception room and addressed a man who was present but could not hear him.
Ken Burns’s obsession with this country can be felt in all 234 hours of his roughly 40 films—including his latest mega-doc, ...
Pelham High School teacher Savannah Fisher will soon appear on television screens nationwide as part of the new PBS ...
The Round Top Film Festival in Texas has announced its 2025 lineup, a slate including the Ethan Hawke film 'She Dances,' ...
The Cabot Theatre plans to set a new precedent next month when for the first time it screens a PBS documentary.
"From Rails to Trails," premiering Oct. 15 on PBS, chronicles how tens of thousands of abandoned tracks were converted to ...
That manner of activation of a still image, now widely known as the Ken Burns Effect (thanks partly to Apple iMovie, where it ...
The documentary premiering October 15 tracks the 60-year struggle of one of America’s most unlikely grassroots movements. Narrator Edward Norton plays conductor for viewers, digging into how former ...
For many, Omara Portuondo is best known for her participation in the Buena Vista Social Club; but the nonagenarian has lived many lives before and after the formation of the internationally recognized ...