How Ken Burns, David Schmidt and Sarah Botstein’s ‘The American Revolution’ Documentary Lends a Voice to the Underrepresented and Took 10 Years to Make

It’s a total coincidence that Ken Burns, David Schmidt and Sarah Botstein’s six-part documentary series “The American ...
PBS

Sarah Botstein

Sarah Botstein has for more than two decades produced some of the most widely-watched and acclaimed documentaries on PBS. Her work, in collaboration with directors Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, includes ...
Yahoo

“A Story We Think We Know”: Ken Burns on The American Revolution

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He’s taken on baseball, World War II, antisemitism in America, and so much more. But in a way, for Ken Burns, all were prelude to ...
The San Bernardino Sun

In ‘The American Revolution,’ Ken Burns’ filmmakers go back to the beginning

When the new Ken Burns documentary series “The American Revolution” premieres on PBS on Sunday, Nov. 16, it will mark the end of a filmmaking journey that began almost a decade ago. “Ken always says ...
WGBH

GBH Hosts Previews of Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein’s The American Revolution

Kicking off a year of programs and events commemorating the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War on April 19, 1775, GBH hosted several local community events, highlighted by a ...
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Ken Burns says ‘The American Revolution’ tells history that ‘rhymes’ with modern times

Back in 2015, documentarian Ken Burns was still working on his Vietnam War series when he decided the next project would be on the American Revolution. Soon, ten years after Burns first felt that ...