Barry Jenkins Talks Amazon Original Series "The Underground Railroad" | Jemele Hill is Unbothered

Barry Jenkins is releasing his Amazon original limited series "The Underground Railroad" on May 14th. The writer and director explains why it was so important for him to include visuals of love, family, community and romance alongside the pains and trauma of slavery. Plus, Barry tells us how "Roots" the miniseries influenced him while depicting the painful past of his ancestors.
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[@Chris-ir8yy]

Jemele asked a great question with a great answer. Thanks Jemele and Mr Jenkins. Truth.

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Great interview! I love him movie is fantastic!

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the audio sound is not the greatest, and Barry is talking so softly, it's a challenge to hear.