Ken Burns produces the first-ever documentary on Henry David Thoreau, which moves beyond famous one-liners to explore his ...

The writer of Walden has been flattened into a caricature, but Henry David Thoreau was much more than a "prophetic hermit," ...

A new three-part, three-hour film on Henry David Thoreau will air on PBS Michiana WNIT March 30-31. Executive producers are Ken Burns and Don Henley.

PBS takes up three hours of prime time this week for a Ken Burns-produced documentary about Henry David Thoreau that is a lovely film to behold.

Burns discusses the nostalgia that defines many Americans’ understanding of the Revolutionary period and his guarded optimism ...

See where 'The U.S. and the Holocaust' lands in this totally biased and super unscientific evaluation of the legendary ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns argued Wednesday that America’s current political divisions, while concerning, pale in ...

Renowned filmmaker Ken Burns will receive the highest honor bestowed by The Fort Ticonderoga Association when he is conferred The Ticonderoga Award for a Continental Vision at the 32nd ...

PHILADELPHIA − Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has been trying to tell the story of America for 10 years. It's just a coincidence that it's premiering in a political moment in which America ...

Documentary filmmaker and historian Ken Burns has cemented his career on bringing history to life. In an interview with “Meet the Press” that aired Sunday, the filmmaker challenged how the nation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Diane Bondareff/AP Content Services for Critics Choice Documentary Award Ken Burns attends the 10th annual Critics Choice ...