One was a filmmaker, the other a scholarly adviser (who sometimes appeared on camera), and the two became close friends, ...

In a filmed interview for a documentary history of our national ... the Constitution, baseball and jazz music. They're the three most beautiful things Americans have ever created." ...

To many, composed music and improvised music seem to be opposites, but in jazz, they merge in a unique ... one that you know from a book or from a film, say, The Wizard of Oz.

As with any subject, history can be explored in a number of ways. In high school and college, students might study it through ...

(JTA) — One of the first people introduced in Ken Burns’ new documentary series about the ... with iconic works such as “The Civil War,” “Jazz” and “Baseball” (where he explained ...

And why would Keith David - of Jazz, The War and more - be narrating a documentary about Leonardo da Vinci? I said this was a somewhat different film for Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and McMahon.

Documentarian and New Hampshire resident Ken Burns is almost ready to release his new series, a six-part, 12 hour show on the ...

Lionel Moise: For more than 40 years, Ken Burns has produced documentaries about life in America. He's covered baseball, the Civil War, jazz and National Parks, and his latest documentary is an ...

Renowned filmmaker Ken Burns will preview his new docuseries “The American Revolution“ at Altria Theater on Sunday, March 23.

The unseen presence giving status to all those involved in this nearly four-hour documentary is Leonardo ... two-night art extravaganza created by Ken Burns is that it is slightly superfluous ...

However, I have discovered a reassuring common point upon which to rebuild political trust: Ken Burns' magnificent PBS tribute to baseball in his 1994 documentary. The more I absorb this mythical ...

One was a filmmaker, the other a scholarly adviser (who sometimes appeared on camera). The two became close friends, working together for more than 40 years.