Ken Burn

 American producer and director Ken Burns has a net value of $3.5 million. American filmmaker Ken Burns is well-known for his documentaries and documentary shows that cover historical topics. Some of his most famous films include "The Civil War,"" "Jazz," "Prohibition," "The Roosevelts," and "The Vietnam War." Burns his filmmaking style has been recognized for its utilization of archive footage as well as slow zooms into photographs and out of them which is known as"the "Ken Burns effect. Burns has been awarded over 20 honorary degrees. The film "The Civil War" was awarded more than 40 important awards for television and film, including two Emmy Awards, two Grammy Awards, Producer of the Year Award from the Producers Guild of America, and a People's Choice Award, a Peabody Award, a duPont-Columbia Award as well as the D. W. Griffith Award, and the $50,000 Lincoln Prize. His 2017 documentary "The Vietnam War" was equally lauded.There is a Ken Burns Wing at the Jerome Liebling Center for Film, Photography and Video at Hampshire College. Burns was awarded the S. Roger Horchow award for greatest public service by an individual in 2004, an award that Jefferson Awards gives out each year.