Ken Burns - 'Country Music'
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One of the most prolific and revered documentary filmmakers of all time, who specializes in unearthing America's past, reflects on the childhood loss that inspired his desire to 'wake the dead,' the origins of the famous 'the Ken Burns effect' and why race is a thread running through all of his work, including 'The Civil War,' 'Baseball' and 'Jazz.' Credits: Hosted by Scott Feinberg and produced by Matthew Whitehurst.
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