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 Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. -Ken... 
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Ken Burns | | Variant Name: |
Kenneth Lauren Burns | | Birth Date: |
July 29, 1953 | | Place of Birth: |
Brooklyn, New York, United States of America | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
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filmmaker, historian |
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 Biography of Ken Burns
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 Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns has, according to Gary Edgerton, writing in the Journal of Popular Film and Television, has made "the historical documentary a popular and gripping form for large segments of the American viewing public." In such... summary from source:
 Biography of Ken Burns
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As a prolific documentary filmmaker, Ken Burns (born 1953) explored topics large and small in American history. In such miniseries as The Civil War (1990) and Baseball (1994), he did not seek to answer a specific historical question, but instead...
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 Burns, Ken (1953—) Summary
95 words, approx. 0 pagesDocumentary filmmaker Ken Burns received Oscar nominations for two early works, Brooklyn Bridge (1981) and The Statue of Liberty (1986). But it was his miniseries The Civil War (1990) that brought new viewers to public television and to documentaries... summary from source:
 Ken Burns Information
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Outstanding Informational Series1991 The Civil War1995 JAZZ Outstanding Nonfiction Special2005 Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack...
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 The Boston Globe At Home With Ken Burns
03/14/2002: 739 words, approx. 3 pages By 1979, Ken Burns, then living in Manhattan, had spent two years shooting his first documentary film. It became clear to him that unless he left his cramped apartment, not much would come of it. "I knew that if I put the footage... summary from source:
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) PBS launches the Ken Burns Show
08/13/2002: 441 words, approx. 2 pages 00-00-0000 PBS launches the Ken Burns Show -- Repeats of his biggest films aimed at networks By DUSTY SAUNDERS, SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE Date: 08-13-2002, Tuesday Section: ENTERTAINMENT Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B Perhaps PBS should change... summary from source:
 AP News Filmmaker Ken Burns endorses Obama
12/18/2007: 313 words, approx. 1 pagesBarack Obama picked up an endorsement Tuesday from filmmaker Ken Burns, who said he was disappointed in what he called the negative tone of Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign.Burns, a Walpole, N.H., resident, said the back-and-forth between Obama and Clinton shows the country needs "a leader... summary from source:
Investor's Business Daily Ken Burns Takes The Big Shot
9/14/2007: 1,226 words, approx. 4 pagesKen Burns received his greatest compliment soon after a screening of his first major documentary, a history of the Brooklyn Bridge.A woman told Burns she was amazed he had found film footage of the bridge's construction in the 1870s. Seeing that really made the story...
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