www.kcts9.org “KCTS 9 Connects” with host Enrique Cerna. Enrique Cerna talks with these two pre-eminent filmmakers. Airs Fridays at 7:30 pm on KCTS 9.
Award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns talks about the people, places, and lasting importance of his latest project, The National Parks: Americas Best Idea.
Yosemite National Park Ranger Shelton Johnson was the keynote speaker at the APPL conference in San Diego on February 10th. While there, he visited Cabrillo National Monument and spent some time with Mark Finley and Warren Bielenberg talking about a wide range of issues in America’s public lands. Topics included the importance of getting kids outdoors, national parks as sanctuary for wildlife, keeping wildlife wild, wolves in Yellowstone, and racial and cultural diversity in our public lands. Shelton has worked for the national park service for over 20 years and is featured in Ken Burns’ documentary film “National Parks: America’s Best Idea.” Finley-Holiday Films.
Folk singer Peter Yarrow talks about why he feels strongly about participating in a concert in New York’s Central Park in celebration of the Ken Burns documentary series THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’s BEST IDEA. Yarrow and other a variety of other musicians are participating in the Central Park concert. For more information about THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’s BEST IDEA go to www.pbs.org
Singer Alison Krauss describes an important and scarring memory of a bird and a national park in this interview before performing in a concert in New York’s Central Park in Sept. 2009 in celebration of the Ken Burns documentary series THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’s BEST IDEA. Krauss and a variety of other musicians participated in the Central Park concert. For more information about THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’s BEST IDEA go to www.pbs.org To see photos of the concert to go: www.flickr.com
Video blogger Zadi Diaz (www.epicfu.com) interviews filmmaker Ken Burns about his documentary THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’s BEST IDEA. As part of PBS’s coverage of the 2009 Television Critics Association Press Tour (Aug 1-2, 2009), we conducted interviews with variety of people associated with upcoming PBS programs, and the TV critics & bloggers covering the television industry. www.pbs.org
Park Ranger Shelton Johnson talks about his love for Yellowstone National Park in an interview before a concert in New York’s Central Park in Sept. 2009 in celebration of the Ken Burns documentary series THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’s BEST IDEA. Johnson and a variety of performers and musicians participated in the Central Park concert. For more information about THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’s BEST IDEA go to www.pbs.org To see photos of the concert to go: www.flickr.com Shelton Johnson, pbs, ken burns, national parks, central park, documentary
Songwriter Gavin DeGraw talks about his love for National Parks on the eve of a concert in New York’s Central Park in Sept. 2009 in celebration of the Ken Burns documentary series THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’s BEST IDEA. DeGraw and other a variety of other musicians are participating in the Central Park concert. For more information about THE NATIONAL PARKS: AMERICA’s BEST IDEA go to www.pbs.org To see photos of the concert to go: www.flickr.com
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