Learn about Ken Burns, his library of award-winning documentaries and the team at Florentine Films.

Kenneth Lauren Burns was born on July 29, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York. [2] His parents were Lyla Smith (née Tupper) Burns, [3] a biotechnician, [4] and Robert Kyle Burns Jr., who at the …

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For more than thirty years, Ken Burns and his collaborators have produced and directed some of the most acclaimed historical documentaries ever made. Discover things you never knew …

Nov 14, 2025 · Ken Burns's most famous films include Baseball, The Dust Bowl, The Central Park Five, and The Civil War. Vote for your favorite Burns documentary and directly influence the …

Ken Burns, the legendary documentarian has examined nearly every era of American history. We ranked all of his films, from Baseball to The Vietnam War.© Elaine Chung

A documentary series chronicling the Vietnam War through archival footage and firsthand accounts from soldiers, civilians, and leaders on all sides, tracing its origins, major events, and …

Ken Burns is widely regarded as the godfather of documentary cinema. His documentaries have been nominated for two Academy Awards and have won several Emmy Awards, among other …

Ken Burns: America's Master Storyteller Stream every Ken Burns documentary available on Cascade PBS. Ken Burns UNUM The American Revolution The Statue of Liberty Thomas …

A highly anticipated documentary series launches on PBS this weekend. Ken Burns’ “The American Revolution: An Intimate History” is a six-part series about the men and women who …