Burns has been making documentaries for 50 years, but his 1990 project “The Civil War” put him on the map and earned him two ...
Washington, DC – March 10, 2025 – On March 12, 2025, PBS LearningMedia, PBS’s online destination for PreK-12 teachers and students, will join filmmakers Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein, and iCivics at a ...
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee, left, and documentarian Ken Burns, right, during a press scrum at the Rhode Island State House on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. (Photo by Alexander Castro/Rhode Island Current) ...
A new six-part documentary series from Ken Burns titled "The American Revolution" is set to premiere on Nov. 16. The film explores the eight-year war, which Burns considers the most consequential ...
It would be hard to imagine today, but for a week in the fall of 1990, it seemed almost everyone in America was watching the same thing, at the same time. Nearly 40 million people tuned in for at ...
The documentary aims to look at the Revolution from multiple perspectives, moving beyond common myths. A large cast of actors, including Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, and Morgan Freeman, will voice ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns says he “won’t work on a more important film” than his newest documentary, “The American Revolution.” In a nearly sold-out Altria Theater, ...
Filmmaker Ken Burns called the elimination of federal funding for public broadcasting shortsighted, warning that the cuts will be catastrophic for new filmmakers and rural communities. He calls it a ...
PBS to Launch Largest Outreach Effort in Network’s History, with Filmmaker Events in 25-plus Markets, Station Engagement Across the Country, Extensive Educational Materials, and Partnerships with ...
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