The American Revolution was one of the most significant events in world history because it created a "new thing called a ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns spoke with CBS News' John Dickerson about his new film on the American Revolution. More from ...

Ken Burns' Vietnam documentary is a 10-episode, 18-hour experience that walks through the beginning of Vietnam's return to independence, through the devastating war years, ...

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.

Ken Burns told Axios that his forthcoming six-part series — "The American Revolution" — has been in the works since December 2015 and required "years and years and years" of filming war reenactors ...

In a new two-part documentary film for PBS on da Vinci’s life, co-directed and written by Ken Burns’ daughter Sarah Burns and his son-in-law David McMahon, the trio of filmmakers leave their ...

The Netflix series is not the first major attempt in recent years to tackle the war on film. Most significantly, Ken Burns and Lynn Novick made a 10-part, 18-hour documentary series for PBS called ...

With Ken Burns and Sarah Burns, he wrote, directed and produced The Central Park Five, a two-hour film about the five teenagers who were wrongly convicted in the Central Park Jogger case of 1989 ...

Ken Burns’s four-hour documentary, Benjamin Franklin, explores the revolutionary life of one of the 18th century’s most consequential figures, whose work and words unlocked the mystery of ...