Roots -- Celebrating 25 Years: The Saga of an American Classic
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary celebrating the 25th anniversary of the miniseries "Roots," Alex Haley's chronicle of his family history from his ancestors' life in tribal Africa to their emanicipation in the post-Civil War South. The program includes interviews with cast members and television viewers whose lives were
Cast & Crew
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Judith Leonard
Director
Levar Burton
Leslie Uggams
Bill Duke
Dorothy Redford
Will Smith
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2002
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary celebrating the 25th anniversary of the miniseries "Roots," Alex Haley's chronicle of his family history from his ancestors' life in tribal Africa to their emanicipation in the post-Civil War South. The program includes interviews with cast members and television viewers whose lives were touched by the miniseries.
Director
Judith Leonard
Director
Cast
Levar Burton
Leslie Uggams
Bill Duke
Dorothy Redford
Will Smith
Richard Roundtree
Edward Asner
Larry King
David L. Wolper
Ben Vereen
Maya Angelou
Crew
Valari Adams
Costume Designer
Mark Adler
Music
Sherri Ames
Post-Production Assistant
Lorna Anozie
Production Assistant
Mark Barroso
Sound
Lillian Benson
Editor
Jacqueline Blaylock
Production Coordinator
Jacqueline Blaylock
Other
Neal Brown
Photography
Cornell Campbell
Photography
Ronald E Deveaux
Director Of Photography
Melvone Farrell
Makeup
Allanah Foster
Production Assistant
Steven Francis
Grip
Paul Garnes
Post-Production Supervisor
Paul Garnes
Coproducer
Tammy Garnes
Coproducer
Rosa Howell-thornhill
Sound
Leonard Hudson
Production Assistant
Tamara Johnson
Sound Mixer
Quincy Jones
Production Consultant
Marsha Kelly
Production Assistant
Donyell Kennedy
Photography
Kellie Lee
Production Assistant
Judith Leonard
Executive Producer
Judith Leonard
Producer
Bertie Levkowitz
Production Assistant
Tony Magana
Production Manager
Shetai Mays
Production Assistant
Bruce Motyer
On-Line Editor
Kelly Newton
Producer
Kevin O'brien
Photography
Jesse Pence
Grip
Tanya Phipps
Assistant Editor
Robyn Price
Production Assistant
Mary Jo Randle
Production Assistant
Kathleen Rhodes
Production Assistant
Hoyland Ricks
Post-Production Assistant
Jeff Roberts
Gaffer
Bob Schuck
Sound
Rob Scott
Sound
Bruce Shopoff
Photography
Bruce Shopoff
Production Assistant
Kimberleigh Smith
Assistant Editor
Cindy Taylor
Production Accountant
Alicia Tilque
Production Assistant
Katrina Tuck
Production Assistant
Caryn Ward
Production Assistant
Tamiyah Ward
Production Assistant
David L. Wolper
Executive Producer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2002
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
