This week, it just so happens that the Burnses are having back-to-back premieres on PBS, with Ken debuting an expansive three-part docuseries on Ernest Hemingway, which he directed with longtime creative partner Lynn Novick, and Ric screening Oliver Sacks: His Own Life about the famed writer and neurologist.
Oliver Sacks: His Own life premiering on PBS on Friday, April 9
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life packs an emotional punch
Audiences appreciate the growing trend seen in films like Our Gorongosa that feature a local conservation as the main storyteller.
March 23, 2021-Celebrity speakers, leading conservationists, and youth leaders are coming together to deliver stories of hope for our natural world in a free, open-to-all virtual event running from the 26 March to 4 April 2021.
Geneva/Jackson Hole, WY/New York (March 3, 2021) - Backyard Wilderness wins best "People and Forests" long form documentary at Jackson Wild's 2021 World Wildlife Day Film Showcase.
"The Serengeti Rules" is a great film to take you to parts of the world far beyond your couch.
Variety's Clayton Davis predicts that OLIVER SACKS: HIS OWN LIFE will be a contender for a feature doc Oscar nomination.
Tribeca Talks At Home, Zeitgeist Films and Kino Lorber Celebrate The 30th Anniversary of “AWAKENINGS” With a Double Feature Screening of “AWAKENINGS” and the New Documentary, “OLIVER SACKS: HIS OWN LIFE.” Join Oscar® Winner Robert De Niro. Producer Walter Parkes, Oliver Sacks’ Editor Kate Edgar and Documentary Filmmaker Ric Burns for a Conversation About Both Films and Sacks’ Life and Work on December 28, 2020 at 1 p.m. EST.
BBC Two and CNN Films have partnered to commission hour-long documentary special “Vaccine: The Inside Story,” to be produced and directed by award-winning British filmmaker and former virologist Catherine Gale.
