Ken Burns, the celebrated documentary filmmaker whose credits include “The Civil War” series and “Baseball,” will be online for a live chat on Monday, September 4th at 7PM ET/4PM PT. The renowned Mr. Burns will be broadcasting live from the elusive Telluride Film Festival, who are notoriously secretive about listing events and screenings.
“The Civil War” series first aired in 1990 and is considered by many to be the best visual and narrative history of the event to date. The collected episodes can now be found on [ PBS Home Video. ] To check out this event, go to [ Yahoo! Chat. ]
As I finish watching the film about the slow and steady disintegration of the idea that America and “democracy” are synonymous I m full of bad feelings and thoughts. I thank the film maker and friends for the experience.