Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was a groundbreaking American photographer, musician, poet, novelist, journalist, activist and film director. He is best remembered for his photo essays for Life magazine and as the director of the 1971 film Shaft. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Parks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

  • Title: Gordon Parks
  • Popularity: 2.298
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1912-11-30
  • Place of Birth: Fort Scott, Kansas, United States
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Gordon Parks Movies

  • 1973
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    Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks

    Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks

    6 1973 HD

    "Listen to a Stranger" spotlights esteemed writer, photographer, and filmmaker Gordon Parks, Sr., who discusses his life and career in the...

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  • 2002
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    BaadAsssss Cinema

    BaadAsssss Cinema

    6 2002 HD

    With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather...

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  • 1969
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    My Father: Gordon Parks

    My Father: Gordon Parks

    1 1969 HD

    A documentary made on the set of "The Learning Tree." Narrated by Gordon Parks Jr., and featuring interviews with Gordon Parks Sr. and members of the...

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  • 1969
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    The Moviemakers

    The Moviemakers

    1 1969 HD

    A featurette that shows director Gordon Parks on location for the film The Learning Tree.

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  • 2005
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    Unstoppable

    Unstoppable

    1 2005 HD

    An interview/overview on the influential careers of Gordon Parks, Ossie Davis, and Melvin Van Peebles.

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  • 2000
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    Shaft

    Shaft

    6.017 2000 HD

    New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps...

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  • 1971
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    Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location

    Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location

    7 1971 HD

    A behind the scenes look at the filming of the movie Shaft (1971). The movie's director, Gordon Parks is seen directing a couple of fight scenes...

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  • 2005
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    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

    6 2005 HD

    Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet...

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  • 2005
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    The History Makers: Success

    The History Makers: Success

    1 2005 HD

    Ossie Davis, Terry McMillan, Horace Julian Bond, Isaac Hayes, Dionne Warwick and many others share their inspiring stories of success in the first...

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  • 2000
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    Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks

    Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks

    6 2000 HD

    An intimate look at the life and career of Gordon Parks a true Renaissance man who has excelled as a photographer, novelist, journalist, poet,...

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  • 1999
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    Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

    Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

    1 1999 HD

    Paul Robeson: Here I Stand presents the life and achievements of an extraordinary man. Athlete, singer, and scholar, Robeson was also a charismatic...

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  • 1996
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    All Power to the People!

    All Power to the People!

    5.8 1996 HD

    Using government documents, archive footage and direct interviews with activists and former FBI/CIA officers, All Power to the People documents the...

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  • 1968
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    Diary of a Harlem Family

    Diary of a Harlem Family

    8 1968 HD

    Presents Gordon Parks' photo-essay "A Harlem Family", framed by a filmed segment featuring Parks and the Fontanelle family and narrated by Parks.

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  • 1987
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    Moments Without Proper Names

    Moments Without Proper Names

    1 1987 HD

    Moments Without Proper Names makes Parks makes himself the subject, tracing his development as a person and an artist through an hourlong,...

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  • 1992
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    Lincoln

    Lincoln

    7.2 1992 HD

    Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War.

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  • 1972
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    Shaft's Big Score!

    Shaft's Big Score!

    6 1972 HD

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  • 1972
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    Shaft's Big Score!

    Shaft's Big Score!

    6 1972 HD

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  • 1971
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    Shaft

    Shaft

    6.395 1971 HD

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  • 1969
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    The Learning Tree

    The Learning Tree

    6.9 1969 HD

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  • 1974
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    The Super Cops

    The Super Cops

    6 1974 HD

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  • 1968
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    Diary of a Harlem Family

    Diary of a Harlem Family

    8 1968 HD

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  • 1984
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    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    6.2 1984 HD

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  • 1969
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    The Learning Tree

    The Learning Tree

    6.9 1969 HD

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  • 1969
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    The Learning Tree

    The Learning Tree

    6.9 1969 HD

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  • 1976
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    Leadbelly

    Leadbelly

    6.2 1976 HD

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  • 1969
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    My Father: Gordon Parks

    My Father: Gordon Parks

    1 1969 HD

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  • 1968
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    The World of Piri Thomas

    The World of Piri Thomas

    10 1968 HD

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  • 1987
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    Moments Without Proper Names

    Moments Without Proper Names

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1964
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    Flavio

    Flavio

    6 1964 HD

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  • 1964
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    Flavio

    Flavio

    6 1964 HD

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  • 1969
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    The Learning Tree

    The Learning Tree

    6.9 1969 HD

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  • 1969
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    The Learning Tree

    The Learning Tree

    6.9 1969 HD

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  • 1968
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    The World of Piri Thomas

    The World of Piri Thomas

    10 1968 HD

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  • 1987
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    Moments Without Proper Names

    Moments Without Proper Names

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1987
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    Moments Without Proper Names

    Moments Without Proper Names

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1984
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    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    Solomon Northup's Odyssey

    6.2 1984 HD

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  • 1962
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    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    7.4 1962 HD

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally...

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