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‘The Dust Bowl’ on Blu-ray November 20th

Celebrated documentarian Ken Burns delivers an engrossing chronicle of America’s greatest environmental catastrophe with THE DUST BOWL, arriving on Blu-ray and DVD November 20, 2012 from PBS Distribution and Paramount Home Media Distribution. The two-part, four-hour documentary offers a dramatic depiction of how human blindness to the balance of nature destroyed the farmlands of the […]

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The War (Blu-ray Review)

Critically acclaimed by critics and viewers alike,  Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s powerful and acclaimed documentary The War made its Blu-ray on May 15, 2012 from PBS Distribution and Paramount Home Media Distribution.  Six years in the making, the epic, seven-part film directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick explores the history and horror […]

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‘The War’ on Blu-ray May 15th

Called “A new masterpiece…” (TV Guide) Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s powerful and acclaimed documentary THE WAR arrives for the first time ever on Blu-ray May 15, 2012 from PBS Distribution and Paramount Home Media Distribution.  Six years in the making, the epic, seven-part film directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick explores […]

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Prohibition (Blu-ray Review)

Given that the HBO series Boardwalk Empire is currently one of the most popular shows on television at the moment, it seemed like good timing to have a new and very thorough, multipart documentary series covering Prohibition.  The PBS documentary, Prohibition, is indeed very thorough, but it is also true to form for director/producer Ken […]

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‘Prohibition’ on Blu-ray October 4th

Ken Burns’s and Lynn Novick’s engaging, entertaining and enlightening documentary about the rise and fall of the 18th Amendment debuts on Blu-ray and DVD when PROHIBITION arrives on October 4, 2011 from PBS Home Video and Paramount Home Entertainment.  A fascinating story that goes beyond the oft-told tales of gangsters, rum runners, flappers and speakeasies […]

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