Ken Burns Discusses Cutting Trump-Esque Election Rigging Fears from 'American Revolution' Doc

Documentarian Ken Burns revealed at the Edinburgh Film Festival that he removed election rigging fears from his 'American Revolution' documentary because they sounded too similar to modern political rhetoric. He also mentioned waiting to create a Barack Obama documentary.

14 Aug, 15:34 — 14 Aug, 15:34

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Ken Burns Says Election Rigging Fears Unearthed in ‘American Revolution’ Doc Sounded So Trump-Esque He Had to Cut Them

At Edinburgh Film Festival, the acclaimed documentarian spoke about the cyclical nature of world events and why he's waiting "for the dust to settle" before putting together his Barack Obama documentary.

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Ken Burns Discusses Cutting Trump-Esque Election Rigging Fears from 'American Revolution' Doc

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