Join Filmmaker Ken Burns in Conversation with TNM Founder Shari Foos
Mon, Feb 12
|Zoom
Join a virtual conversation with legendary filmmaker Ken Burns on his creative process and the power of storytelling. After Ken’s session, audience members will be invited to participate in TNM experience of creative writing to prompts, sharing in small groups and larger (and fun!) conversation.
Time & Location
Feb 12, 2024, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM PST
Zoom
About the Event
About Ken Burns:
Ken Burns has been making documentary films for almost fifty years. Since the Academy Award nominated Brooklyn Bridge in 1981, Ken has gone on to direct and produce some of the most acclaimed historical documentaries ever made, including The Civil War; Baseball; Jazz; The War; The National Parks: America’s Best Idea; Prohibition; The Roosevelts: An Intimate History; The Vietnam War; Country Music; and, most recently, The American Buffalo.
Future film projects include Leonardo da Vinci, The American Revolution, Emancipation to Exodus, and LBJ & the Great Society, among others.
Ken’s films have been honored with dozens of major awards, including sixteen Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards and two Oscar nominations. In September of 2008, at the News & Documentary Emmy Awards, Ken was honored by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences with a Lifetime Achievement Award. In November of 2022, Ken was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame.
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