Award-winning documentary-maker Ken Burns tells Katty Kay about his unique approach to chronicling history, from the Civil ...

In his Academy Award® nominated film Brooklyn Bridge, Ken Burns captures the physical majesty of this greatest of all achievements of the industrial age, the dramatic story of the larger-than ...

Titles like Brooklyn Bridge, Prohibition and The Dust Bowl ... and enthralling – way has become US documentarian Ken Burns's trademark. Since the 1980s, he has brought history and culture ...

Ken Burns has been making documentary films for almost 40 years. Since the Academy Award-nominated Brooklyn Bridge in 1981, Burns has gone on to direct and produce some of the most acclaimed ...

The Route 9 bridge that links Worcester and Shrewsbury was named in honor of Kenneth F. Burns not long after his death in 1977. The name of the bridge carried on after the ambitious rebuilding of ...

Woven into the beams and towers of the Brooklyn Bridge is the story of a woman who was up for a challenge. Emily Warren Roebling was the wife of Washington Roebling, the chief engineer of the ...

Might light bulbs be the rare topic on which New Yorkers and Trump agree? Maybe when it comes to the Brooklyn Bridge, which recently emerged from a multiyear effort to modernize its lighting.

The slow panning over old photographs to give them a sense of movement. Ken Burns is such a fixture of America’s cultural landscape that the tropes of his filmmaking style can be recognized by ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Famous documentary filmmaker Ken Burns is weighing in on the debate over densifying his hometown, urging the city to take a moderate approach. The 71-year-old Ann Arbor native ...

Named after American documentary maker Ken Burns, Apple popularized the effect in the computer world with its iMovie software in 2003. Users can also choose the Ken Burns option when selecting a ...