Ric Burns
Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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.

Top 10 collaborators

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Crew

The Chinese Exclusion Act (2017)
Director | Writer
The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth (2016)
Writer | Director
Aufbruch in die neue Welt (2016)
Director
The Pilgrims (2015)
Director
American Ballet Theatre: A History (2015)
Director
Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer (2014)
Director | Writer
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World (2010)
Director | Writer
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006)
Director | Writer
Ansel Adams (2002)
Director
The Concert for New York City (2001)
Director
New York: The City of Tomorrow (2001)
Director
New York: A Documentary Film (1999)
Director
New York: Sunshine and Shadow (1865–1898) (1999)
Director
New York: Order and Disorder (1825–1865) (1999)
Director
New York: The Country And The City (1609-1825) (1999)
Director
New York Underground (1997)
Director
The Donner Party (1992)
Director | Producer | Writer
Coney Island (1991)
Director | Producer