Saturday, August 15, 2015

PBS fall lineup: Disney doc, origins music

Walt Disney iPhone 5 seated and drawing board on his lap and as well as representations of his creations Mickey mouse and Minnie Mouse behind, by using photo taken from around 1933 and as well as which appears in an upcoming PBS documentary, "Walt Disney. "(Photo: Ed Steichen, © Condé Nast Archive/Corbis)

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A "warts and all" written on Walt iPhone case Disney. A old journey on the evolution of American origins music. A rebroadcast of Tom cruise Burns' Civil War, for the first time by using high-def, on its 25th 2nd.

Those are the highlights of PBS' fall schedule, to be unveiled Monday, which sets dates on lots of previously announced projects.

Walt The disney produtcions, a four-hour doc that's female PBS' American Experience series, may possibly air Sept. 14 and 16, and promises a "warts and as well as all" look at the legendary animation expert and studio chief, says PBS programming chief Beth Hoppe. "No one's had that level of access" to rare archival footage, and as well as interviews with historians and primary Disney employees. The subject, she says, "is iconic and, as far their history offerings go, one that will certainly resonate. "

American Epic, the particular three-part documentary produced by British filmmakers, chronicles the search by nineteen twenties music executives for a new sell. They "went to the rural Southerly to find the best local musicians, " and as well as used rudimentary equipment to hi-def records and then sell them to the nearest buyers, Hoppe says. The throw, executive produced by T Bone Burnett, Jack White and Robert Redford, will air Nov. 10 and as well as 17, and will be followed on November. 17 by a companion film, Red-blooded american Epic Sessions, featuring performances when Elton John, the Avett Bros, Nas, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, White and Steve Martin purchasing that same equipment.

Julie Walters stars as English doyenne by using India in a PBS miniseries relevant this fall. (Photo: PBS)

And consequently Julie Walters stars in British Summers, a nine-part miniseries (Sept. 27) about a "glamorous doyenne of the English social club" as Indian rule over India waned.

It can mark a rare fall without a fresh new Ken Burns project, but this man's epic Civil War, which persists his top-rated film on PBS, returns on its 25th 2nd (Sept. 7-11) transferred into hi def. The filmmaker's "popularity has not receded in the slightest" since 1990, Hoppe says. "It's costing a pretty dime to get this done, and it's going to be huge. very well

War will be used to promote Mercy Way, a new Civil War drama at once filming in Richmond, Va., which is usually due in January. Burns' 2nd project, a four-hour profile of a baseball great Jackie Robinson, to become followed by an ambitious 18-hour throw, Vietnam, due in 2017.

Any other fall PBS highlights: --Althea, a north american Masters profile of Althea Gibson, the first African-American tennis pro with regard to win Wimbledon, predating Arthur Ashe (Sept. 4).

--Gorongosa Park: Resurgence of Paradise, a natural history material Sept. 22-Oct. 6.

--And PBS' Fall Arts Festival, Fridays opening Oct. 9, includes Unity: The entire Latin Tribute to Michael Fitzgibbons, featuring Latino singers performing 14 hits such as "Billie Jean" and as well as "I Want You Back"; Kernel and Hammerstein's Show Boat, featuring Vanessa Williams and Julian Ovenden (Downton Abbey); and a Great Levels of performance special with Chita Rivera.

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