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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
“The new generation of artists shaped by a legend.”
20216.81h 29m
Overview
This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker.
Directed by John Maggio
Produced by John Maggio, Monica Berra, Matthew O. Henderson
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Ava DuVernay
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Spike Lee
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Anderson Cooper
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Bryan Stevenson
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Nelson George
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Richard Roundtree
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LaToya Ruby Frazier
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About A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks is a documentary film released in 2021. Directed by John Maggio, it stars Ava DuVernay, Spike Lee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker.
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