Wolper Pictures

Wolper Pictures is an American film production company founded by producer and director David L. Wolper in the 1950s. It is known for creating a variety of films and television shows, particularly documentaries and biographical content. The company gained prominence for its work on significant projects like "Roots," a groundbreaking miniseries that explored the history of slavery in America. Wolper Pictures has contributed to the entertainment industry by blending storytelling with educational themes, often focusing on historical and social issues. Its legacy includes a reputation for high-quality productions that engage and inform audiences.