Скачать или смотреть Leonardo da Vinci on Film: Sarah Burns & David McMahon at the Gettysburg Film Festival

Join Sarah Burns and David McMahon for a riveting conversation on the art of bringing history to life. The husband-wife team are co-directors (with Sarah’s father Ken) of multiple acclaimed films for PBS including The Central Park Five, Jackie Robinson, East Lake Meadows, Muhammad Ali and their latest effort - Leonardo da Vinci. Their historical documentaries have garnered awards and reached millions. Discover how the family business of making history on screen is carried on by the rising generation.

00:00 – Welcome to the Gettysburg Film Festival
01:17 – Meet the Filmmakers: Sarah Burns & David McMahon
03:02 – Telling Leonardo’s Story Without Footage
08:10 – Leonardo’s View of Nature & Humanity
16:56 – Creating the Film: Process, Challenges & Visual Style
36:58 – What’s Next: Emancipation to Exodus
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This conversation was originally recorded on May 8, 2025 as part of the Gettysburg Film Festival: Victory in World War II.

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Founded in 2023, the Gettysburg Film Festival showcases American history on screen, from documentaries to feature films and emerging media. Launched and inspired by Ken Burns and his award-winning craft, the festival aims to bring Americans together in a shared appreciation of our history and the stories that make us who we are.
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