One of the techniques filmmaker Ken Burns harnessed so effectively in The ... the power of this technique so dramatically is a letter written from Camp Clark, Washington, D.C., by Sullivan Ballou ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns on the appeal of his Leonardo da Vinci ... raise money for my first film on the Brooklyn Bridge, I wrote a letter saying I was interested in emotional archeology, not ...

As one of America’s most renowned story tellers who has made a name chronicling this nation’s past, the good, great, the bad and the truly terrible, Ken Burns does not buy one accepted truth a ...

Ken Burns’ first goal was to get away ... In 2021, more than 100 documentary filmmakers signed a letter of protest, slamming PBS for allowing a white director to tell the story of Muhammad ...

Ken Burns has told me time and again ... But his latest film, for the first time, looks “at just the two lowercase letters,” the 17-time Emmy winner told me from his Walpole, New Hampshire ...

KEN BURNS: I think that we see ourselves as an ... but I’ve also been making films about us—that is to say the lowercase two-letter plural pronoun. And what I’ve learned is there’s only ...