Ric Burns

Director

From: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Ric Burns is an American documentary filmmaker and writer. He has written, directed and produced historical documentaries since the 1990s, beginning with his collaboration on the celebrated PBS series The Civil War, which he produced with his older brother Ken Burns and wrote with Geoffrey Ward.

Filmography (29)

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (2021)
Director
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America (2020)
Director
Made for Each Other: A History of the Bond Between Humans and Dogs (2019)
Director
The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of America
The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of America (2017)
Director
The Chinese Exclusion Act (2017)
Director
The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth (2016)
Director
Aufbruch in die neue Welt (2016)
Director
The Pilgrims (2015)
Director
American Ballet Theatre: A History (2015)
Director
Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer
Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer (2014)
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Men at Lunch (2013)
Self
Death and the Civil War (2012)
Director
Nantucket
Nantucket (2011)
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Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World (2010)
Director
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006)
Director
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film (2006)
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New York: The Center of the World
New York: The Center of the World (2003)
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Ansel Adams (2002)
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The Concert for New York City (2001)
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New York: A Documentary Film
New York: A Documentary Film (2001)
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New York: The City and the World
New York: The City and the World (2001)
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New York: The City of Tomorrow
New York: The City of Tomorrow (2001)
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New York: A Documentary Film (1999)
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New York: Sunshine and Shadow (1865–1898)
New York: Sunshine and Shadow (1865–1898) (1999)
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New York: Order and Disorder (1825–1865)
New York: Order and Disorder (1825–1865) (1999)
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New York: The Country And The City (1609-1825)
New York: The Country And The City (1609-1825) (1999)
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New York Underground (1997)
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The Donner Party (1992)
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Coney Island (1991)
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