He (and his collaborators) largely ditch the “Ken Burns effect” of letting the camera roam across a still image. He still uses actors to read letters (and Keith David is nicely deployed as a ...

Leonardo Da Vinci Portrait PBS Ken Burns Portraits of Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and her husband, David McMahon at their office space in Brooklyn on March 14, 2024. Photo credit: Stephanie Berger.

David McMahon has been making award-winning documentary films for more than a decade. With Ken Burns and Sarah Burns, he wrote, directed and produced The Central Park Five, a two-hour film about ...

Documentarian and New Hampshire resident Ken Burns is almost ready to ... and was directed and produced by Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, a release said, adding the series was written ...