Explore the history of country music, from its deep roots in ballads ... to get updates about the film and future projects from Ken Burns and Florentine Films.

During a time of cultural upheaval, country music reflects profound changes in American society. The feisty Loretta Lynn writes and performs songs that speak frankly on behalf of women.

The series, directed by Ken Burns, features never-before-seen footage and photographs, plus interviews with more than 80 country music artists. No-one has told the story this way before.

I want to get right into it, what do think country music teaches us about being American? Ken Burns: Well I think it's one of the great subjects that we've ever taken on, that goes with the Civil ...

Ken Burns' new series, 'Country Music', unpacks the complex rise of the genre from its hillbilly beginnings to its pop-inflected, star-struck present. I grew up on R&B and rock & roll. But in the ...

The Vietnam War directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, this is the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. Source: Supplied In this special episode, Fiona and Nick ...

Ken Burns and his team typically tackle expansive topics: The Civil War. National Parks. Baseball. Country music. But sometimes he does embrace singular historical figures such as Thomas Jefferson ...

The most prolific documentarian of our time, Ken Burns's documentaries have become a fixture in the classroom, and with good reason. The post Ranked: The best Ken Burns documentaries to watch appeared ...