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In 1976, Burns, Elaine Mayes, and college classmate Roger Sherman founded a production company called Florentine Films in Walpole, New Hampshire. The company's name was borrowed from Mayes's hometown of Florence, Massachusetts.
Ken Burns. Producer: The Central Park Five. Celebrated American documentarian who gradually amassed a considerable reputation and a devoted audience with a series of reassuringly traditional meditations on Americana.
Home - Ken Burns. Stream Our Films on PBS | Amazon. Learn more on PBS. Contact Us. FAQ. “The buffalo is an iconic symbol in American life. No animal is more rooted in the American soil, or the American experience. It is a symbol of plenty and it is also a symbol of decline and dissolution.”. – N. Scott Momaday, Kiowa.
Learn about Ken Burns, his library of award-winning documentaries and the team at Florentine Films.
The American Buffalo. New Release.
TIMELINE. The History of The American Buffalo. Trace the history of the North American bison in from past to present through a detailed multimedia timeline. Learn More.
Ken Burns was the director, producer, co-writer, chief cinematographer, music director and executive producer of the Public Television series Baseball. Four and a half years in the making and eighteen and a half hours in length, this film covers the history of baseball from the 1840s to the present.
