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New York: A Documentary Film is an eight-part, 17½ hour, American documentary film on the history of New York City. It was directed by Ric Burns and originally aired in the U.S. on PBS. The film was a production of Steeplechase Films in association with WGBH Boston, Thirteen/ WNET, and The New-York Historical Society .
Nov 14, 1999 · A seven-part series that traces New York City's history from 1609 to 2003, covering its role as a laboratory of modern life, a melting pot of cultures, and a crucible of social change. Explore the themes of commerce, diversity, transformation, and creativity that shaped the city and the nation.
New York: A Documentary Film: With David Ogden Stiers, Kenneth Jackson, Mike Wallace, Mike Wallace. Exploration of New York City's rich history as a complex and dynamic city that has played an unparalleled role in shaping the nation and reflecting its ideals.
Nov 11, 1999 · This eight-part, 16½-hour television event explores New York City's rich history as the premier laboratory of modern life. A sweeping narrative covering nearly 400 years and 400 square miles, it reveals a complex and dynamic city that has played an unparalleled role in shaping the nation and reflecting its ideals.
Sep 8, 2003 · The eighth episode of Ric Burns' series traces the history and significance of the World Trade Center, from its conception to its destruction and aftermath. Explore the global economic, urban and architectural impact of the twin towers and their role in the events of September 11, 2001.
Current Projects. New York: A Documentary Film (1999-2003) Purchase. Ric Burns, Director, Writer (with James Sanders), and Producer (with Lisa Ades Ep 1-5) of NEW YORK, a seventeen and a half hour series on the history of New York City.
Produced by Steeplechase Films and directed by Ric Burns, New York: A Documentary Film is an eight-part, 17½-hour public television series, written by James Sanders and Ric Burns, chronicling the story of New York across over four centuries and four hundred square miles.
