Ken Burns "The American Revolution" : Screening and panel discussion

Schedule

Tue Dec 16 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

Location

La Maison Française at the Embassy of France | Washington, DC

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Excerpts of The American Revolution documentary followed by a panel discussion with the directors.
About this Event

La Maison Française at the Embassy of France in Washington, D.C. is pleased to invite you to a special evening presentation of The American Revolution, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt.

This event will offer an exclusive preview and discussion about the making of this ambitious series, which revisits the origins of the United States through the voices and experiences of those who shaped its founding.

Through the filmmakers’ distinctive storytelling, The American Revolution explores how the struggle for independence became a defining experiment in democracy one that continues to inspire and challenge the world today.

Screening followed by


A panel discussion with the participation of :

  • Ken Burns, Director
  • Sarah Botstein, Director
  • Iris de Rode, Historian and Author
  • Rick Atkinson, Author
  • Steve Clemons, Moderator



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Where is it happening?

La Maison Française at the Embassy of France, 4101 Reservoir Road nw, Washington, United States

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Tickets

USD 7.18

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