Half Past Autumn: The Life and Times of Gordon Parks
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Profile of photographer/writer/director/composer Gordon Parks. The program chronicles his entire life, ranging from his early childhood in Fort Scott, Kansas, through his journey to become a preeminent figure in photography, fiction, poetry, music and filmmaking. The program also explores America's
Cast & Crew
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Craig Rice
Director
Genevieve Young
Kermit Moore
Toni Parks-parson
Gordon Parks
Richard Fontenelle
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
Synopsis
Profile of photographer/writer/director/composer Gordon Parks. The program chronicles his entire life, ranging from his early childhood in Fort Scott, Kansas, through his journey to become a preeminent figure in photography, fiction, poetry, music and filmmaking. The program also explores America's social history through the life and work of a man who has witnessed watershed moments in American history, and shows how his work contributed to a deeper understanding of those moments.
Director
Craig Rice
Director
Cast
Genevieve Young
Kermit Moore
Toni Parks-parson
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Gordon Parks
Richard Fontenelle
Philip Brookman
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Isaac Hayes
Flavio Da Silva
Elizabeth Campbell Rollins
Mario Sprouse
Leslie Parks-harding
Russell Simmons
Nelson George
Johanna Fiore
Alfre Woodard
Narrator
Qubilah-bahiyah Shabazz
Alain Brouillaud
Samuel F Yette
Gloria Vanderbilt
Kathleen Cleaver
Philip B Kunhardt Jr
Crew
Henry Adebonojo
Director Of Photography
Bamidele Adedoyin
Other
John Alberts
Sound Mixer
Gregory Andracke
Photography
Gary Becker
Animator
St Clair Bourne
Producer
Wilver Bradshaw
Production Assistant
Bliss Bussant
Assistant Camera Operator
K A Chisholm
Associate Editor
Gautam Choudhury
Sound
Cecil Cox
Executive Producer
Juarez Dagioberto
Sound
Stuart Deutsch
Sound
Max Dupoux
Production Assistant
Maya Dawn Eatman
Other
Tom Emmenegger
Video
Johanna Fiore
Production Associate
Johanna Fiore
Photography
Paul Furedi
Sound Effects Editor
Jacqueline Glover
Producer
Stanley Gregory
Production Assistant
Tony Hardmon
Assistant Camera Operator
Thomas Haslow
Other
Robin Hickman
Consultant
John Jackson Jr
Production Assistant
Barry Kornblum
Production Accountant
Peter Kunhardt
Creative Consultant
Faythallegra Lancaster-coleman
Other
Linda Lilienfeld
Rights & Clearances
Frederick Milton
Production Assistant
Robert Minelli
Colorist
Quentin Moore
Production Assistant
Bruce Nalepinski
Unit Production Manager
Bruce Nalepinski
Line Producer
Hiro Narita
Photography
Sheila Nevins
Executive Producer
Julia O'farrow
Other
Paulo Jose Orofino
Assistant Camera Operator
Sam Pollard
Editor
Lou Potter
Writer
Gary Qualles
Production Assistant
Greg Qualles
Production Assistant
Kristy M Ramirez
Production Assistant
Carolyn Ratterray
Other
Craig Rice
Executive Producer
Yoruba Richen
Production Coordinator
Mario S Rodrigues
Color
Karyl-lyn Sanderson
Other
Brian Sewell
Photography
Sharif H Sherrod
Production Assistant
Amy Silverman
Assistant Camera Operator
Mario Sprouse
Music Supervisor
J T Takagi
Sound
Hiroo Takaoka
Assistant Camera Operator
Clayton Thomas
Production Assistant
Paulina Villaroel
Other
Denzel Washington
Producer
Anita Womack
Associate Producer
Lawrence Womack
Production Assistant
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m