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Julian Dennison taps Maori roots for his role in 'Uproar'
ResumeThe film "Uproar" takes place in New Zealand in 1981 when a touring South Africa rugby team sparked widespread protests. It centers around Josh Waaka, who is part-Maori and an outsider at his almost entirely white private school.
Here & Now's Deepa Fernandes speaks with New Zealand actor Julian Dennison, who stars as Josh.
This segment aired on March 14, 2024.