Ken Burns is reentering boxing’s storytelling ring, and it’s another iconic heavyweight who’s his muse this time around. The acclaimed documentarian will debut a four-part, eight-hour documentary on ...

With co-directors David Schmidt and Sarah Botstein, he tells America’s origin story in his new film, “ The American ...

Director Ken Burns is well known for his often-multipart PBS films about varied segments of the ongoing history of America, ...

And as with all of Burns' output via PBS does, it is lavishly peppered with historical scholarship and documentary footage both familiar and entirely unfamiliar. In Burns' words, Ali was "arguably ...

From Tom Hanks and Samuel L. Jackson to Meryl Streep and Claire Danes, American stars help tell the story of The American ...

David Rubenstein, a Baltimore philanthropist and owner of the Orioles baseball team, is once again helping Ken Burns shape ...

The PBS documentary, by filmmaker Ken Burns, tells an American origin story to bring a diverse nation together, rather than ...

Choosing your favorite Ken Burns series has as much to do with your historical interests as the quality of any individual ...

The late Muhammad Ali is getting the Ken Burns treatment. The PBS documentarian announced Tuesday that he and two partners will make a two-part, four-hour film about the former heavyweight champ, who ...