Later this month, Ken Burns will screen his new documentary at . On November 18 and 19, his two-part, four-hour documentary on one of the greatest environmental disasters in American history. How does Burns pick the stories he will feature in his epic historical films? He reveals a bit about that in the above video.
Burns has directed films on , the , and the . The way in which he tells stories results from dealing with the death of his mother at a very young age. It's not worth saying anymore than that鈥攋ust watch the video above if you haven't yet.
For a preview of The Dust Bowl, check out the trailer below.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=MYOmjQO_UMw
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