Award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns joins Errol for a candid conversation about his long career shining a spotlight on different parts of American history. He takes Errol on a journey from his first film, “Brooklyn Bridge,” to his latest, “Country Music,” which has become one of his most-watched series. He talks about how he got into the industry in the first place, discusses his creative process, and stresses the importance for public broadcasting. And he explains why being based out of a small town in New Hampshire has helped his career.
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Country Music, a Film by Ken Burns.
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NY1’s Errol Louis has been interviewing powerful politicians and cultural icons for years, but it’s when the TV cameras are turned off that things really get interesting. From career highlights, to personal moments, to stories that have never been told, join Errol each week for intimate conversations with the people who are shaping the future of New York and beyond. Listen to "You Decide with Errol Louis" every Wednesday, wherever you listen to podcasts.
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