TAVIS SMILEY | Mira Sorvino | PBS
Duration: 02:10
Program:
Tavis Smiley #2644
Broadcast Date: Jul. 13, 2012
The Oscar-winning actress of "Romy & Michele's High School Reunion" fame tells why she chooses to work on indie films, in particular her latest, "Union Square," and why this film is relatable to all audiences. To see this entire interview when it becomes available, go to: video.pbs.org For more information on Mira Sorvino, visit www.pbs.org
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