Ken Burns Breaks Down His Most Iconic Films

Ken Burns joins GQ as he revisits some of the most iconic films from his career so far: from Brooklyn Bridge to Jazz.

“You’re waking up a still photograph,” says Burns as he talks on the layering process behind the The Ken Burns Effect. “You’re looking at it and believing it’s real.” Watch the full episode of GQ’s Iconic Films as Ken Burns breaks down six of his most iconic films alongside the story behind The Ken Burns Effect.

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00:00 - Ken Burns’ most iconic films
00:16 - Brooklyn Bridge
04:49 - The Ken Burns Effect
12:47 - Jazz
18:01 - The Civil War
23:30 - The War
29:32 - The Vietnam War
36:31 - The American Revolution

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Credits:
Director: Kristen DeVore
Director of Photography: Jack Belisle
Editor: Louville Moore
Talent: Ken Burns
Producer: Camille Ramos
Line Producer: Jen Santos
Production Manager: James Pipitone; Elizabeth Hymes
Camera Operator: David Djaco
Gaffer: Niklas Moller
Sound Mixer: Sean Paulsen
Production Assistant: Karla Torres
Post Production Supervisor: Jess Dunn
Post Production Coordinator: Stella Shortino
Supervising Editor: Rob Lombardi
Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds

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