How Four Female Directors Landed Their First Emmy Nominations
Four first-time directing nominees track their idiosyncratic road to success.
Four first-time directing nominees track their idiosyncratic road to success.
The first episode of the Ken Burns-Lynn Novick documentary series has also broken PBS’ streaming records.
Strange times call for strange stories.
As the 18-hour PBS series ends, here’s a list of books by the documentary’s interviewees to continue learning about their experiences from the war.
Lynn Novick discusses how the documentary digs into the controversy behind the Oscar-winning actress’ visit to North Vietnam.
Lynn Novick discusses how the series handled the most shocking, stomach-turning event from the war.
Ken Burns and Lynn Novick discuss details of the documentary, which continues to air at nightly on PBS through Thursday.
Episode 6 dives deep into the Tet Offensive: the misconceptions, the absolute carnage, and the fallout that occurred in both Vietnam and the U.S.
The “Ken Burns Effect” is real.
Episode 5 also covers war atrocities and protest marches, and tees up the Tet Offensive.
Burns and Lynn Novick’s 18-hour documentary series is an incisive investigation of the nature of conflict and the lessons we value after war is waged.
Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s epic series gives a 360-degree view of the war from all sides, which will be eye-opening for all Americans, including younger generations.