Ric Burns

Ric Burns is an American documentary filmmaker and writer. He has written, directed and produced historical documentaries since the 1990s, beginning with his collaboration on the celebrated PBS series The Civil War, which he produced with his older brother Ken Burns and wrote with Geoffrey Ward.
Cast
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The Chinese Exclusion Act
Writer, Director

Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World
Writer, Director

Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
Director, Writer

Ansel Adams
Director

The Donner Party
Director, Writer, Producer
New York: Order and Disorder (1825–1865)
Director
New York: Sunshine and Shadow (1865–1898)
Director

Coney Island
Director, Producer
Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer
Director, Writer

New York Underground
Director
Nantucket
Director

New York: A Documentary Film
Director
New York: The Country And The City (1609-1825)
Director

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
New York: The City of Tomorrow
Director

Death and the Civil War
Director

Aufbruch in die neue Welt
Director

The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth
Director, Writer

The Way West
Director, Producer, Writer

The Pilgrims
Director

Made for Each Other: A History of the Bond Between Humans and Dogs
Director

American Ballet Theatre: A History
Director

The Concert for New York City
Director, Producer, Writer
New York: A Documentary Film
Producer, Director, Writer
New York: The Center of the World
Director, Writer
The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of America
Director
New York: The City and the World
Director, Writer

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Director

Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
Director
