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American Experience: New York DVD & Softcover Book

DVD Set + Softcover Book

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Ric Burns' Emmy-winning series traces New York City's rise through reflections by artists, writers, architects, politicians, directors, and historians. Brendan Gill, Martin Scorsese, Anna Quindlen, Kenneth T. Jackson, Fran Lebowitz, Pete Hamill, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, Donald Trump, Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, E. L. Doctorow, Robert A. M. Stern, and others take part. David Ogden Stiers narrates.

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Features:

  • Length: 1050 minutes on 8 discs
  • Closed Captioned: Yes
  • Stereo: Yes
  • Color: Yes
  • Number of Programs: 8
  • Country Of Origin: United States

Features

  • Winner, Emmy Award for Outstanding Historical Programming: Long Form
  • Winner, Alfred I. DuPont Award
  • Archival Motion Pictures
  • Interview with Ric Burns on making The Center of the World
  • Film outtakes including interviews with Martin Scorsese, Donald Trump, Allen Ginsberg, Fran Liebowitz, Robert Caro, Mario Cuomo and others
  • Charlie Rose interview with Ric Burns and Original Trailer
  • Episodes include:
    1609-1825 The Country and the City
    1825-1865 Order and Disorder
    1865-1898 Sunshine and Shadow
    1898-1918 The Power and the People
    1919-1931 Cosmopolis
    1929-1941 City of Tomorrow
    1945-2000 The City and the World
    1946-2003 The Center of the World