• The Ken Burns effect is a type of panning and zooming effect used in film and video production from non-consecutive still images. The name derives from...
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    other honors. Burns was born on July 29, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York, to Lyla Smith (née Tupper) Burns, a biotechnician, and Robert Kyle Burns Jr., at the...
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  • groundbreaking for the time, and spawned film techniques such as the Ken Burns effect. Its theme song, "Ashokan Farewell" is widely acclaimed. The series...
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    which he produced with his older brother Ken Burns and wrote with Geoffrey Ward. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Burns moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan, at an early...
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  • co-produced and directed with her husband David McMahon and her father Ken Burns. Burns became aware of the case of the Central Park Five while working on...
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  • Jazz is a 2001 television documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns. It was broadcast on PBS in 2001 and was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding...
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  • narrated by Peter Coyote, written by Geoffrey C. Ward and directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. The first episode premiered on PBS on September 17, 2017...
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    camera for a particular type of panning and zooming effect is sometimes called the Ken Burns effect. An animation camera or animation stand, used for single...
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  • The Statue of Liberty (film) (category Films directed by Ken Burns)
    Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World). It was produced and directed by Ken Burns. The film, which first aired in October 1985, was narrated by historian...
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  • Prohibition is a 2011 American television documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick with narration by Peter Coyote. The series originally...
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  • and how to display the cursor and pan-and-zoom effects such as the Ken Burns effect. In order to provide localized versions of the produced videos, subtitles...
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  • has been cited by Ken Burns as the source of inspiration for his so-called Ken Burns effect, a type of panning and zooming effect used in video production...
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    director and producer of documentary films, widely known for her work with Ken Burns. Novick was born in 1962, raised in New York City, and graduated from...
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  • Kautsky effect (fluorescence) Kaye effect (fluid dynamics) Ken Burns effect (film techniques) Kendall effect (telecommunications) Kerr effect (nonlinear...
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    selecting regions of interest in photo slideshows that use a pan-and-scale Ken Burns effect. Modern appliances also use smile detection to take a photograph at...
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  • tell presentation) from their digital photos. The software uses the Ken Burns Effect on digital photos and allows adding narration, effects, transitions...
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  • The War (miniseries) (category Films directed by Ken Burns)
    of the United States. The program was directed by American filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, written by Geoffrey Ward, and narrated primarily by Keith...
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    giving life to a marble statue”, they commented. Time-lapse photography Ken Burns effect QuickTime VR Worship presentation software often employs cinemagraphs...
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    sheets. From the 1980s on, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns popularized a simpler, less complex form of photoanimation later called the Ken Burns effect....
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  • Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (category Films directed by Ken Burns)
    Fall of Jack Johnson is a 2005 biographical documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns, based on the 2004 nonfiction book of the same name by Geoffrey C. Ward...
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  • The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (category Films directed by Ken Burns)
    The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God is a 1984 documentary film by Ken Burns. Narrated by David McCullough, this hour-long documentary features interviews...
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  • that are seamlessly combined. The technique is a variation of the Ken Burns effect, which has often been used in documentary films to add motion to still...
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  • Thomas Hart Benton (film) (category Films directed by Ken Burns)
    Benton is a 1988 documentary film about painter Thomas Hart Benton by Ken Burns. His burly, energetic and uncompromising paintings are celebrated in this...
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  • Andersen William E. Jones Ken Burns Colin Low Jonás Cuarón Robert Downey Sr. Chris Marker George Lucas Michael Snow Ken Burns effect One-shot film Found footage...
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  • Defying the Nazis: Sharps' War is a 2016 documentary film directed by Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky. The film is about the previously untold story of...
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  • transitions, slide styles, and motion effects in the style of the Ken Burns Effect. The software also has built-in CD, DVD and Blu-ray burning capabilities...
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  • The Congress (1988 film) (category Films directed by Ken Burns)
    incorporated into Burns' 1990 documentary The Civil War. Ken Burns's America, The Congress|Alexander Street, part of Clarivate FilmAffinity MUBI Ken Burns: The Congress...
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  • Thomas Jefferson (film) (category Films directed by Ken Burns)
    is a 1997 two-part American documentary film directed and produced by Ken Burns. It covers the life and times of Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of...
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    formats with the options of panning/zooming and slideshow with the Ken Burns effect, with the use of CxImage open source library code. XBMC can handle...
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  • across archival photos and has been cited by Ken Burns as a key inspiration for the so-called 'Ken Burns effect'. In 1960, Low and Roman Kroitor co-directed...
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