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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

I thinkhe was really touched by that. And when he got readyto get in the car, he was like

I think
he was really touched by that. And when he got ready
to get in the car, he was like

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I think he was really touched by that.
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And when he got ready to get in the car,
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he was like...
Duration
6 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
01:21:01
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Kunhardt Films

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Movie Summary

Follows 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.
I mean, I was right behind him and I'm, - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:04
I mean, I was right behind him and I'm,
So wrap your arm around, and don't be stiff. - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:05
So wrap your arm around, and don't be stiff.
What Gordon Parks's legacy in life has showed me - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:15
What Gordon Parks's legacy in life has showed me
Oh, yeah. Look at those eyes. All right, Mr. Smiley. - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:04
Oh, yeah. Look at those eyes. All right, Mr. Smiley.
These aren't projects. - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:12
These aren't projects.
So Zion, you're going to be focused and concentrating - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:05
So Zion, you're going to be focused and concentrating
And I want you to be like, you know, proud. - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:05
And I want you to be like, you know, proud.
I think it's important to create this visual narrative - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:21
I think it's important to create this visual narrative
Looking at Gordon Parks's photographs today, - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:12
Looking at Gordon Parks's photographs today,
He's created this catalogue of images - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:16
He's created this catalogue of images
Gordon resonates because life - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:11
Gordon resonates because life
We have seen in Minneapolis, - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:31
We have seen in Minneapolis,
His influence is now legendary. - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:12
His influence is now legendary.
When you look at him - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:12
When you look at him
That kind of gave me permission to think, - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:06
That kind of gave me permission to think,
As a photographer and as photographers, - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:11
As a photographer and as photographers,
You know, so like Gordon, - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:12
You know, so like Gordon,
What Parks reminds us is - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:07
What Parks reminds us is
That vigilance only comes from a visual way - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:13
That vigilance only comes from a visual way
When you think about Gordon Parks and his legacy, - A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks 00:12
When you think about Gordon Parks and his legacy,