Japanese War was the ultimate test between the respective modernisation processes of both Japan and China. The war didn't ...

A new three-part documentary from filmmaker Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions is trying to bring that history to a wider ...

"The American Revolution" is a new six-part, 12-hour documentary from noted filmmaker Ken Burns and his team at Florentine ...

Go beyond the hits with these powerful, intimate and often jaw-dropping documentaries that spotlight the artists, scandals ...

John Trumbull's 1818 painting, <i>Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776</i>, depicting the five-man drafting committee of ...

Lewis Jr. Professor of History and the Liberal Arts. Zabin’s book The Boston Massacre: A Family History reportedly caught the eye of Burns’s two codirectors Sarah Botstein and David Scmidt. “Because ...

There’s no photographs. There’s no news reels. The cast of characters is so spectacularly diverse," Ken Burns said in an ...

A new documentary is inspiring Natchez residents and historic homeowners to uncover and share the city’s full, complex past, ...

“The American Revolution” is the opposite: enduring, not ephemeral. And it accomplishes what Gerbner urges: “To move past a ...

A combination of technological developments and market forces is undermining the trust between viewer and filmmaker. What’s ...

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns will be awarded the first Commonwealth Prize, an honor contributions to the history and culture of Virginia.

Here’s the trailer for The Age of Audio, a feature-length documentary about the invention and popularization of podcasting, ...