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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

2021
Directed byJohn Maggio
1h 29m

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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STATUSReleased
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6.8

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