Ken Burns
Director
Muhammad Ali (2021)
Specials
Muhammad Ali brings to life the iconic heavyweight boxing champion who became an inspiration to people everywhere.
Released Sept. 19, 2021
Episode 113 min
14+
Genres: Biography, Documentary, History
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Watch Providers: Hoopla, PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, Thirteen
Production Companies: Florentine Films, WETA
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English,
French
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S0E1 - Conversations on Ali: Ali the Man
A Q&A with Ken Burns, Jesse Washington (moderator), Rasheda Ali Walsh, and Howard Bryant.
June 23, 2021, midnight
S0E2 - Conversations on Ali: Ali On The World's Stage
Timed to the 25th anniversary of Muhammad Ali lighting the Olympic cauldron in Atlanta, GA, join a virtual event that focuses on Ali’s transcendent position as a global athlete and public figure. This event features a live discussion with filmmaker Ken Burns, five-time Olympic medalist Janet Evans, Professor of Cinema and Media Studies, USC Todd Boyd, Ph.D., and Senior Writer for ESPN/The Undefeated Lonnae O’Neal.
July 19, 2021, midnight
S0E3 - Conversations on Ali: Ali, Race & Religion
Explore the interwoven nature of race and religion in Muhammad Ali’s own life, and its impact on sports, society and culture today. This event features a live discussion with filmmaker Ken Burns, Olympic medalist and change agent Ibtihaj Muhammad, and ESPN/The Undefeated Senior Writer Justin Tinsley.
Sept. 9, 2021, midnight
S0E4 - Conversations on Ali: Ali, Activism & The Modern Athlete
Examine the nature of the modern athlete and celebrity through the lens of Muhammad Ali and today’s biggest stars. What is the responsibility of an athlete today and how do they leverage their unique platform for good? This event features a live discussion with filmmaker Ken Burns, New Orleans Saints player and NFL Players Coalition founder Malcolm Jenkins, ESPN/The Undefeated Vice President and Editor-in-Chief Raina Kelley, and special guests.
Sept. 14, 2021, midnight
Network: PBS
Episode Runtime: 113 min.
Season Runtime: 454 min.
Released: Sept. 19, 2021
Last Air Date: Sept. 22, 2021, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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