Filmmaker Ric Burns speaks about Eugene O'Neil.
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- Biography: Eric D. Burns — known as Ric Burns — is a documentary filmmaker and writer. He was born in 1955 in Baltimore, Maryland. He has written, directed and produced historical documentaries for nearly 20 years, beginning with his collaboration on the celebrated PBS series The Civil War (1990), which he... Read more
Filmography
- We Shall Remain (2009)
- Mayor of the West Side (2006)
- Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006)
- Columbia: A Celebration (2003)
- The Concert for New York City (2001)
- New York: A Documentary Film (1999)
- The Cruise (1998)
- The Way West (1995)
- The American Experience (1988)
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Compared to the Burns documentary, the Scorsese film feels shallow, focused far too much on aesthetics and violence, missing all of the social issues of the day that lead to the very circumstances Scorsese was trying so hard to capture... ... Full Article
The Fine Art of Art on Film
nysun.com –
2007-11-30
Ever since Vasari, the lives of artists have aroused the public imagination: the vision, the struggle, the madness, the stardom, or the neglect.From Caravaggio to Jackson Pollock, there's always drama. ... Full Article
