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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

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2021 · 89 min Documentary
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

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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Year 2021
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director John Maggio
Runtime 89 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (19 votes)

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The documentary constructs its narrative by relying on a profound archive of Parks' own photographs, writings, and film clips. It explores the seamless thread between his photography and his pioneering work in cinema, framing his camera as a consistent tool for social change.

What lingers after the credits is a deep appreciation for an artist who used every medium at his disposal not just to document, but to redefine the world. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: John Maggio

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