The Mishal Husain Show: Ken Burns says his mom's death drove him to film

The thing that has been the most significant for my growth has had to do with loss. My mother had cancer began when I was two or three. She died when I was 11, just a couple months short of my 12th birthday. I remember sometime after my 12th birthday, I saw my father looking at an old movie and crying. And I'd never seen my dad cry. Not not when my mother was sick and not when um not when she died or not at the impossibly sad funeral. And it was a the film was uh Sir Carol Reed's Odd Man Out about the Irish ...