Celebrated American documentarian who gradually amassed a considerable reputation and a devoted audience with a series of reassuringly traditional med...read more
Celebrated American documentarian who gradually amassed a considerable reputation and a devoted audience with a series of reassuringly traditional meditations on Americana. Burns' works are treasure troves of archival materials; he skillfully utilizes period music and footage, photographs, periodicals and ordinary people's correspondence, the latter often movingly read by seasoned professional act...read more
Department
Directing
Birthday
1953-07-29
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also Known As
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57th Emmy Awards
(2005)
57th Emmy Awards
(2005)
43rd Emmy Awards
(1991)
38th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1992)
64th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(2018)
70th Emmy Awards
(2018)
58th Academy Awards
(1986)
38th Emmy Awards
(1986)
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