Showing 1 - 6 of 6 articles tagged "Lynn Novick"

• Posted Wednesday 4/07/21 at 11:14PM EDT

  The #MeToo movement, wokeness and cancel culture influenced PBS' Hemingway in "obvious ways and not so obvious ways"

  Lynn Novick and Ken Burns spent seven years working on their six-part docuseries.

• Posted Tuesday 4/06/21 at 2:48AM EDT

  Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's Hemingway documentary is excessive and discordant, but it manages to work

  "Is 2021 the worst time imaginable for a six-hour documentary about Ernest Hemingway? Maybe," says Daniel Fienberg of Burns and...

• Posted Tuesday 2/02/21 at 7:51PM EST

  PBS boss denies that the network favors Ken Burns at the expense of minority filmmakers

  “We create lots of opportunities for many filmmakers,” PBS CEO and president Paula Kerger said at the TV press tour,...

• Posted Tuesday 11/26/19 at 3:25AM EST

  PBS' College Behind Bars prison documentary will make you think and, possibly, cry

  The four-hour documentary from The Vietnam War's Lynn Novick about the Bard Prison Initiative and the impact of educational programs...

• Posted Tuesday 11/14/17 at 2:27PM EST

  Ken Burns’ The Vietnam War averaged 6.7 million viewers over its 10 nights

  This makes it the second highest-rated film that collaborators Burns and Lynn Novick have made in the past two decades,...

• Posted Friday 9/29/17 at 11:05PM EDT

  How The Vietnam War took the overplayed music of the ‘60s and made it feel fresh again

  “On one hand, we wanted some of the most iconic music, and we felt we almost had to have it...