Renowned documentary filmmaker Ken Burns explores his latest 12-hour series on the American Revolution, his distinctive ...

This May, Tubi has a few exciting new original movies to check out, including The Battle for Castle Itter, which is about a ...

The announcement on Tuesday that Hampshire College will close, after years of financial strain, reverberated through the campus community and among its well-known alums. Filmmaker Ken Burns, a 1971 ...

He fought in the Civil War and served for nearly three decades in Congress and the U. S. Senate from the 1870s through the 1890s. Though respected for his dedication and work ethic, his political ...

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GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM)– The Gettysburg Film Festival kicks off on Thursday for its fourth year. This year’s festival will celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary by focusing on the American ...

There’s a neon sign in Ken Burns’ editing room that captures his take on history: “It’s complicated.” The documentarian embraced that complicated narrative last month in a conversation at Harvard ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Henry David Thoreau is one of those figures whose name one may know but whose writing often boils down in the mind ...

PBS takes up three hours of prime time this week for a Ken Burns-produced documentary about Henry David Thoreau that is a lovely film to behold. It is beautifully shot, written, edited, researched and ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns argued Wednesday that America’s current political divisions, while concerning, pale in comparison to those of the Revolutionary era, urging Americans to look to the ...

Today, few artists in rock can match Don Henley's staying power and impact. But in the late '60s, the future Eagle was a broke college kid who quit North Texas State University and moved home to East ...

As the United States prepares to mark 250 years since its founding, Ken Burns is urging viewers to revisit that moment anew. The award-winning documentarian – whose work has chronicled everything from ...