Ken Burns "Civil War" appears to be lauded online as THE definitive documentary of the event; but his "Jazz" is slammed as broad an inaccurate and books have been written detracting this
"Jack Johnson" has been airing (on PBS?) and is highly regarded online
What do Asylum dwellers think? I have yet to see a single Ken Burns documentary and don't want to waste my time or $$ if it's all hypeGrins
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Topic - Ken Burns documentary opinions please; the best and worst - grinagog 06:31:49 01/22/05 (25)
- I'm surprised no one has yet mentioned "Empire of the Air" - padreken 08:59:51 01/25/05 (0)
- Thanks to All for posting: might try "The Civil War" - grinagog 15:36:33 01/23/05 (2)
- Re: Thanks to All for posting: might try "The Civil War" - Mali 17:43:48 01/24/05 (1)
- Meant to title the above message. . . - Mali 17:45:59 01/24/05 (0)
- As a documentary filmmaker myself... (long) - EBerlin 17:43:00 01/22/05 (9)
- Re: As a documentary filmmaker myself... (long) - jamesgarvin 08:38:13 01/24/05 (4)
- A strange "rebuttal"... - EBerlin 10:48:59 01/24/05 (3)
- Re: A strange "rebuttal"... - jamesgarvin 13:19:22 01/24/05 (2)
- Re: A strange "rebuttal"... - EBerlin 17:23:32 01/24/05 (1)
- Re: A strange "rebuttal"... - jamesgarvin 10:52:57 01/25/05 (0)
- watching a "Ken Burns" documentury - TA 00:21:12 01/24/05 (0)
- Re: As a documentary filmmaker myself... (long) - grinagog 21:49:13 01/23/05 (1)
- Re: Plus - rico 01:12:46 01/24/05 (0)
- Re: As a documentary filmmaker myself... (long) - Mali 19:16:57 01/22/05 (0)
- Re: Ken Burns documentary opinions please; the best and worst - Mali 15:13:31 01/22/05 (5)
- Re: Ken Burns documentary opinions please; the best and worst - JoeKool 02:14:15 01/23/05 (4)
- Re: Ken Burns documentary opinions please; the best and worst - Mali 08:03:37 01/23/05 (3)
- Re: Ken Burns documentary opinions please; the best and worst - jamesgarvin 08:18:13 01/24/05 (2)
- Re: Ken Burns documentary opinions please; the best and worst - EBerlin 11:00:01 01/24/05 (1)
- Re: Ken Burns documentary opinions please; the best and worst - jamesgarvin 13:30:52 01/24/05 (0)
- I have one word for Burns: Borin'. All his stuff is borin' Borin' is the word for it. - clarkjohnsen 11:50:46 01/22/05 (0)
- Re: Ken Burns documentary opinions please; the best and worst - jamesgarvin 09:32:53 01/22/05 (0)
- Re: Ken Burns documentary opinions please; the best and worst - rico 08:49:30 01/22/05 (1)
- Well, if there are only four, it has to be "one of his best". nt - Duilawyer 09:44:25 01/22/05 (0)
- Re: Ken Burns documentary opinions please - dwill123 07:28:37 01/22/05 (0)