This extraordinary final episode of The Civil War begins in the bittersweet aftermath of Lee's surrender and then goes on to narrate the horrendous events of five days later when, on April 14 ...

The Civil War, an epic nine-episode series by the award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and produced in conjunction with WETA, Washington, D.C., first aired in September of 1990 to an ...

(JTA) — For his next historical deep dive, famed documentary filmmaker Ken Burns is exploring ... ever worked on,” Burns, the director of such works as “The Civil War,” “Jazz” and ...

His 6-part, 12-hour Revolutionary War project, already six years in the works, is slated to come out in 2025. While Burns ...

"The Civil War was the most important event in American history, the crossroads of our being,” says documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, whose 1990 The Civil War won 40 major television and film honors.

Recommended Videos Enter miniseries ... members of the Resistance, and everyday people. Ken Burns' iconic documentary ...

By The Town of Hingham The Hingham Historical Commission is pleased to announce Ken Burns, renowned American historian and ...

The series, directed by Ken Burns, features never-before-seen footage and photographs, plus interviews with more than 80 country music artists. No-one has told the story this way before.

A documentary on cartooning pioneers the Fleischer Brothers has won the $200,000 Library Of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize ...

Ken Burns tackles his first non-American subject in the four-hour PBS documentary “Leonardo da Vinci” (8-10 p.m. Nov. 18-19, ...

Key figures in the “reign of error,” as the author labels it, included Shelby Foote, the Southern historian whom Ken Burns’ ...

Today, the Library of Congress, The Better Angels Society, Ken Burns, and the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation today announced Cartooning America as the winner of the sixth annual Library of ...