Finding Your Roots Visionaries (Season 3, Episode 5)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Finding Your Roots

Visionaries (Season 3, Episode 5)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Discover how the ancestors of business mogul Richard Branson and architects Maya Lin and Frank Gehry took audacious risks to create opportunities, and how their luck, ingenuity and chutzpah was passed on to these three visionaries.

Director

Hazel Gurland

Writer

Henry Louis Gates Jr. (as Henry Louis Gates)

Producers

Josh Gleason (producer) | John Maggio (producer) | Hannah Olson (producer) | Sabin Streeter (producer) | Jesse Sweet (producer)

Composer

Michael Bacon

Cinematographers

Stephen McCarthy | Sam Russell (as Samuel Z. Russell)

Editor

Jenna Bliss

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 2, 2016

Release date

Feb 2, 2016 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 nominations

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4 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Branson Self Self See fewer	Superman Returns (2006)
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Self - Host (as Henry Louis Gates) Self - Host (as Henry Louis Gates) See fewer	12 Years a Slave (2013)
Frank Gehry Self Self See fewer	Miles Ahead (2015)
Maya Lin Self Self See fewer	Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision (1994)