Gordon Parks: Moments Without Proper Names


60m 1988
Gordon Parks: Moments Without Proper Names

Brief Synopsis

A self-portrait of the life and career of photographer, writer, director and composer Gordon Parks. The program features a diverse collection of Parks's prize-winning photographs and includes news and documentary footage tracing major events during his life. His poetry provides the narrative thread

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

A self-portrait of the life and career of photographer, writer, director and composer Gordon Parks. The program features a diverse collection of Parks's prize-winning photographs and includes news and documentary footage tracing major events during his life. His poetry provides the narrative thread for the program, and an original score, also written by Parks, accentuates and echoes his words and images.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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