a biopic by Van Peebles' son, Mario Van Peebles, about the making of Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song. There will also be a conversation with Van Peebles, his son, and moderator Greg Tate.

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Based on a book by the same name, Holes starred Shia LaBeouf as a teenager who is sent to a detention camp in Texas for a crime he didn't commit, as well as Khleo Thomas, who played Zero ...

Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." Playing his father in the film, Van Peebles offers ...

It was also a huge financial success. L-R: Mario Van Peebles and Melvin Van Peebles (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for TCM) He was also the father of Mario Van Peebles, with whom he wrote and ...

The 2003 "Holes" had an impressive cast that included LaBeouf, Sigourney Weaver as the Warden, Jon Voight, Tim Blake Nelson, Patricia Arquette, Khleo Thomas, Henry Winkler, Dúle Hill, and Eartha ...

Mario Van Peebles made his screen debut as a child in his father's film Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song. He went on to earn a B.A. in Economics at Columbia University and was a budget analyst for ...

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Born Henry Charles Albert David, Prince Harry, also known as The Duke of Sussex, is the younger son of King Charles and his first wife, Diana, Princess of Wales. He is currently fifth-in-line to ...

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