Four new books explore prison abuse, miscarriages of justice,race-based privilege and race-based barriers in Arkansas. If you ...

Sarah Botstein has for more than two decades produced some of the most widely-watched and acclaimed documentaries on PBS. Her work, in collaboration with directors Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, includes ...

David Schmidt has spent his entire career at Florentine Films, beginning as an intern and rising within the company to senior producer. He previously worked with Ken Burns on The Roosevelts: An ...

Documentary filmmaker and historian Ken Burns has cemented his career on bringing history to life.

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, the College of William & Mary will celebrate its 333rd year Friday with a ...

Award-winning filmmaker and historian Ken Burns of Walpole played the role of cleanup hitter Friday, making the final ...

NPR's history podcast Throughline speaks with Ken Burns about his latest documentary, The American Revolution.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns hopes Americans take a moment to ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns said the American Revolution has been “sanitized,” calling the war “dark and bloody.” “I ...

Ramtin talks with filmmaker Ken Burns about the revolution that made the U.S., and the surprising lessons he thinks it holds for us today. Ken Burns, documentary filmmaker. To access bonus episodes ...

Berlinale Series Market Selects will welcome 17 scripted shows and three docu-series this year, including Ken Burns’ latest offering “The American Revolution,” co-directed with Sarah Botstein and ...