Julie Dunfey | The American Buffalo | Ken Burns

Julie A. Dunfey began her association with Ken Burns and Florentine Films in 1986 as a co-producer of The Civil War and Thomas Hart Benton. Thomas Hart Benton, which was broadcast in 1989, received a Blue Ribbon at the American Film Festival. The Civil War, for which Julie received an Emmy and a Christopher Award, premiered in 1990 and became the most highly rated series in PBS history.

Julie returned to Florentine Films in 2006 as a co-producer for The National Parks: America's Best Idea, which was awarded an Emmy for Outstanding Nonfiction Series. Her next production with Ken Burns, The Dust Bowl, premiered on national PBS in November 2012 and was the most highly rated show on PBS in five years, attracting over 17 million viewers. It won a CINE Golden Eagle and a Western Heritage Award. With Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan, Julie was nominated in 2013 by the Producers Guild for Outstanding Producer of Long Form-Television.

Photo Courtesy of Evan Barlow

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