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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 2021

89 minutes

'The new generation of artists shaped by a legend.'

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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