Ken Burns on His Most Important Film
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns. (Jay Godwin via Alamy)
The documentarian takes on the U.S. and the Holocaust, and weighs in on what that dark period tells us about the chasm between our ideals and our reality.
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Ken Burns is the most famous documentary filmmaker in America. He has made 35 films over the past five decades on subjects like the Civil War, Vietnam, Jefferson, Franklin, the Roosevelts, the Statue of Liberty, baseball, jazz, Muhammad Ali, and many more.
He said of his most recent film, The U.S. and the Holocaust: “I will never work on a film more imp…
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