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Ken Burns & Lynn Novick tell the story behind their most ambitious film to date.
Ken Burns & Lynn Novick tell the story behind their most ambitious film to date.
Funding for The Vietnam War is provided by Bank of America; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; David H. Koch; The Blavatnik Family Foundation; Park Foundation; The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; The...
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Preview | 2mVideo has Closed Captions
Ken Burns & Lynn Novick tell the story behind their most ambitious film to date.
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Behind the Scenes: Consulting with Ken Burns & Lynn Novick
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Two of the film’s participants discuss working with the filmmakers. (2m)
Official Trailer | No Single Truth
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Watch an official trailer for The Vietnam War. (20s)
Behind the Scenes: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross on the Score
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Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross discuss composing the film's score. (2m 17s)
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Ken Burns & Lynn Novick tell the story behind their most ambitious film to date. (2m)
PBS Previews: The Vietnam War | #5 Echoes Of Vietnam
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The filmmakers discuss the impact of the Vietnam war era on the present day. (5m 15s)
PBS Previews: The Vietnam War | #4 Unsettled History
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The filmmakers discuss working with historical experts on the film. (2m 30s)
PBS Previews: The Vietnam War | #3 In Country
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The filmmakers discuss filming on location in Vietnam. (4m 31s)
PBS Previews: The Vietnam War | #2 Sights & Sounds
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The filmmakers discuss finding the imagery and recording the score for The Vietnam War. (8m 41s)
PBS Previews: The Vietnam War | #1 Why Vietnam
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The filmmakers discuss their decision to make a film about the Vietnam war era. (3m 30s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipFunding for The Vietnam War is provided by Bank of America; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; David H. Koch; The Blavatnik Family Foundation; Park Foundation; The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; The...