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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks is a 2021 documentary film that follows the life of the photographer and filmmaker Gordon Parks. Its title derives from Parks’ 1967 autobiography. [2] [3] The film features Devin Allen, Jelani Cobb, Anderson Cooper, Ava DuVernay, Nelson George, Jamel Shabazz, Spike Lee, and LaToya Ruby Frazier. [4]
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was an American photographer, composer, author, poet, and filmmaker, who became prominent in U.S. documentary photojournalism in the 1940s through 1970s—particularly in issues of civil rights, poverty and African Americans—and in glamour photography.
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Release date Title Notes July 22, 1982: The Deadly Game: co-produced only May 22, 1983: The Terry Fox Story: HBO's first television film August 28, 1983: Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson: September 11, 1983: Between Friends: November 21, 1983: Right of Way: February 12, 1984: To Catch a King: produced only March 24, 1984: The Cold Room: produced ...
As accurate today as when he penned them, they’re a direct quote from the pages of Parks’s first book to combine his words and images, 1971’s “Born Black: A Personal Report on the Decade ...
Stunning black-and-white images from over 70 years ago show what life used to be like in one of Manhattan's most famous neighborhoods. 1943: Harlem through the lens of legendary photographer ...
The 43rd News and Documentary Emmy Awards was presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), to honor the best in American news and documentary programming in 2021. The winners were announced on two ceremonies held at Palladium Times Square in New York City and live-streamed at Watch.TheEmmys.TV and other associated ...
John Maggio is an American documentary film director, writer and producer. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He is best known for his films The Perfect Weapon ( HBO ), Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis (HBO) and The Newspaperman (HBO) as well as his work with the PBS series American Experience and Frontline.