Ken Burns: Inside the Filmmaker’s Epic ‘Country Music’ Series Burns and collaborators Dayton Duncan and Julie Dunfey on making the eight-part series on PBS By Jon Freeman ...

Ken Burns takes us inside his 16-hour epic 'Country Music,' which he calls, 'as emotionally compelling as any film we’ve made'.

Ken Burns reflects on country music, American diversity and baseball. By Kendall Karson. October 19, 2019, 9:28 AM. 18:04. Filmmaker Ken Burn poses in the Ryman Auditorium Wednesday, March 27 ...

There was birthday love for Ken Burns, second from right, director of the upcoming PBS documentary series "Country Music," after a panel discussion at the 2019 Television Critics Association ...

The significance of Burns taking on country music hasn’t been lost in Nashville. Advertisement “Ken and Dayton are such amazing storytellers,” said the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium ...

Ken Burns' 16-hour "Country Music" documentary will begin airing at 7 p.m. Central time Sept. 15 on PBS. The documentary took eight years of work and includes 175 hours on interviews.

The West Virginia-born country singer hasn’t had a song on the country charts in nearly 30 years, but after the airing of Ken Burns’ eight-part Country Music documentary, she woke up last week ...

In Ken Burns’ editing room hangs a neon sign that reads “It’s Complicated.” The motto has held true across the wide swath of American history the documentarian has covered and certainly does on his ...

Country Music is a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington, DC, and is directed by Ken Burns. Funding for Country Music was provided by Bank of America, the Annenberg Foundation, the ...

Ketch Secor on Ken Burns’ ‘Country Music,’ Why Nashville Needs a Reckoning "I want to see diversity in the ranks of the music business," says Old Crow Medicine Show's singer, ...

Burns and Duncan interviewed 96 people on camera, including 38 members of the Country Music Hall of Fame. More than 200 hours of interviews were conducted — most of them in Nashville.

The “Country Music” documentarian talks race, ... I called documentarian Ken Burns, whose 2019 miniseries, “Country Music,” explored the origins and development of the genre.