Ken Burns's ‘The Civil War’

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

The remastered 25th anniversary edition of Ken Burns's "The Civil War" airs on PBS next week. Ken Burns (PBS) gave us a behind-the-scenes look at this "strikingly different" version of one of the most popular documentaries of all time.

The remastered version of Ken Burns (PBS) “The Civil War” is a strikingly different film from the movie that preceded it.

25 years after ‘The Civil War,’ Ken Burns finally made his dream movie

New technology has given Ken Burns the tools to make a sharper, more starkly anti-war film -- and to save his documentary masterpiece.

WASHINGTONPOST.COM|BY ALYSSA ROSENBERG