Episode 810 paul barnes on the roosevelts web extra. But first, we need you to sign in to pbs using one of the services below. An intimate history, a sevenpart documentary about theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt thats slated to premiere in september 2014. Ken burns chronicles the lives of theodore, franklin, and eleanor roosevelt, three members of. An intimate history tv miniseries 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The sevenpart documentary series, airing on consecutive nights in september, averaged 9. It covers the lives and times of the three most prominent members of the roosevelt family, theodore roosevelt, a republican and the 26th president of the united states. A documentary that weaves together the stories of theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt, three members of one of the most prominent and influential families in american politics. Filmmaker ken burns speaks about his latest project, the roosevelts. The ken burns documentary series about theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt, who played pivotal roles in shaping modern america, opens with the early years of cousins theodore 18581919 and. In the 1920s, memories of theodore roosevelt begin to fade. More questions for filmmaker ken burns on the roosevelts. Aimed at ending the depression, his sweeping new deal. Americas best idea 2009, prohibition 2011, the roosevelts 2014, the vietnam war 2017, and country music.
An intimate history, a sevenpart documentary by ken burns weaves the stories of theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt. Roosevelt, a democrat and the 32nd president of the united states, a cousin of theodore. The roosevelts an intimate history, episode 5 the rising road the roosevelts an intimate history by ken burns director peter coyote narrator. Episode 5s mac and dennis move to the suburbs is a legitimately brilliant homage to existential horror films and is perfect viewing during a self quarantine. Ken burns the roosevelts bags bully ratings for pbs. During the summer of 1941, personal as well as world issues crowd for attention in the roosevelts lives. Sign up to get updates about the film and future projects from ken burns and florentine films. This years event features a screening of episode 5, the rising road, from his series titled the roosevelts. Sep 17, 2014 and so the release this week of ken burnss new series, the roosevelts. The rising road 19331939 fdr brings the same optimism and energy to the white house that his cousin theodore displayed. An intimate history on pbs and you should, youll hear a wide range of music beyond the typical burns guitar in the background sound. Sep 18, 2014 a ken burns documentary about theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt, who played pivotal roles in shaping modern america. Ken burns new film the roosevelts is 14 hours long.
An intimate history, in which he chronicles the lives of theodore, franklin, and eleanor roosevelt. Oct 22, 2014 more than 33 million people sampled ken burns the roosevelts, pbs said this morning. The rising road 193339 ken burns pbs documentary part five as president. The sevenpart documentary series, airing on consecutive nights in. As americas 32nd president, fdr introduces the great depression initiatives collectively known as the new deal, which help to alleviate. Examine fdrs new deal and eleanors growing political activism.
Ken burns spoke at a national press club luncheon about his documentary series, the roosevelts. An intimate history chronicles the lives of theodore, franklin, and eleanor roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in american politics. Ken burns talks to frontrow about the roosevelts, henry james, and why hell never make a documentary about burma. Sep 05, 2014 filmmaker ken burns speaks about his latest project, the roosevelts. The fire of life airs tuesday this is likely the best episode of the roosevelts, and the one that best embraces the second half of the title. Aimed at ending the depression, his sweeping new deal restores the peoples selfconfidence and transforms the relationship between them and their government. Ken burns the roosevelts docu his most streamed to date. An intimate history is a chronological look at the centurylong roosevelt legacy. An intimate history is a 2014 american documentary film directed and produced by ken burns.
Sign up to get updates about the film and future projects from ken burns and. An intimate history is a film by ken burns chronicling the lives of theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt. An intimate history is a 2014 american television documentary miniseries directed and produced by ken burns. Ken burns the roosevelts premiere seen by 9 million people. A ken burns documentary about theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt, who played pivotal roles in shaping modern america. Pbs aired the first of seven episodes sunday night. Number is just behind the 10 million people who watched the first episode of. Over the course of 14 hours, the film interweaves the biographies of its three. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. Ken burns has made over 15 of his documentaries free to watch from home on pbs to help educators and students learning online. Join ken burns to examine fdrs new deal and eleanors growing political activism.
Episode one, get action 18581901 examine the early lives of theodore roosevelt and his younger cousin, franklin. Franklin delano roosevelts 1933 presidential inauguration comes during the nations worst economic crisis. The roosevelts an intimate history, episode 5 by ken burns. An intimate history is a chronological look at the centurylong. Episode 5s mac and dennis move to the suburbs is a. Ken burns the roosevelts returns to broadcast thirteen.
Johnson escalates the war while promising the public that victory is in sight when the vietnam war pbs continues tonight at 87c. The roosevelts the rising road 19331939 season 1 episode 5. And so the release this week of ken burnss new series, the roosevelts. More than 7 million viewers watched ken burns the roosevelts docuseries each night, pbs says, citing preliminary ratings projections based on. Music of the roosevelts san francisco classical voice. Fdr brings the same optimism and energy to the white house that his cousin theodore displayed. An intimate portrait now available for online viewing. Ken burns the roosevelts houston public media by houston public media.
More than 33 million people sampled ken burns the roosevelts, pbs said this morning. His widely known documentary series include the civil war 1990, baseball 1994, jazz 2001, the war 2007, the national parks. Sep 15, 2014 ken burns spoke at a national press club luncheon about his documentary series, the roosevelts. It covers the lives and times of the roosevelt family, including theodore roosevelt, a republican and the 26th president of the united states. Aug 01, 2014 peer into the private lives of the most public of people, theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt, with director ken burns as the monumental saga of one of the most exceptional american families. Sep 16, 2014 first episode of ken burns roosevelts seen by 9 million people.
We will be streaming the roosevelts on pbs starting thursday 326 and have a broadcast for participating stations ck. Ken burns the roosevelts broadcast and streaming on pbs. An intimate history by ken burns ken burns epic sevenpart documentary weaves the stories of theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt, three members of one of the most prominent and influential families in american politics, into a single narrative for the first time. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Episode guide episode 2 after william mckinleys assassination, theodore roosevelt arrives in washington in 1901 as the youngest president of the united states. An intimate history, a sevenpart documentary by ken burns weaves the stories of.
First episode of ken burns roosevelts seen by 9 million people. Kenneth lauren burns born july 29, 1953 is an american filmmaker, known for his style of using archival footage and photographs in documentary films. Aug 02, 2017 ken burns the roosevelts returns to broadcast. It is the legacy of all three roosevelts that they emerged stronger from the trials they suffered and exemplified ernest.
Ken burns chronicles the lives of theodore, franklin, and eleanor roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in american politics. Ken burnss acclaimed series, spanning a century as it follows one of the. Roosevelt franklin delano roosevelts 1933 presidential inauguration comes during the nations worst economic crisis. The roosevelts an intimate history, episode 5 by ken. This sevenpart, fourteen hour film follows the roosevelts. An intimate history episode 5 full live stream online free. An intimate history chronicles the lives of theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in american politics. Episode five, the rising road 19331939, takes up the story after. The rising road 19331939 examine fdrs new deal and eleanors growing political activism. Roosevelt, a democrat, the 32nd president of the united states, and fifth cousin of. Peer into the private lives of the most public of people, theodore, franklin and eleanor roosevelt, with director ken burns as the monumental saga of one of.
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