Ken Burns has been making documentary films for fifty years. Since the Academy Award nominated Brooklyn Bridge in 1981, Ken has gone on to direct and produce some of the most acclaimed historical documentaries ever made, including The Civil War;Baseball;Jazz;The War;The National Parks:  America’s Best Idea; Prohibition;The Roosevelts:  An Intimate History; The Vietnam War; Country Music; The U.S. and the Holocaust; The American Buffalo; Leonardo da Vinci; and, most recently, The American Revolution.  Future film projects include Emancipation to Exodus, and LBJ & the Great Society, among others.