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Recreating 'Roots' For a Modern Audience: VICE Talks Film
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May 30, 2016
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13:45Now PlayingVICE's Jaimie Sanchez interviews Mario Van Peebles, Mandela Van Peebles, and Mark Wolper about the remake of Roots for this episode of VICE Talks Film. In this personal interview VICE Talks Film covers the legacy of Roots from 1977, what changes were made in this remake, and how the themes in Roots relates to today's political landscape.
Roots airs Monday night at 9P EST/8C on the History Channel.
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