Half Past Autumn (2001)

Synopsis: As one of the most prolific and diverse artists in contemporary America, Gordon Parks has mastered the media of sound, the page, and still and moving images. Perhaps best known for his filmed masterpiece SHAFT, Parks earlier contributed... As one of the most prolific and diverse artists in contemporary America, Gordon Parks has mastered the media of sound, the page, and still and moving images. Perhaps best known for his filmed masterpiece SHAFT, Parks earlier contributed as a photographer to the high fashion world of Paris' Vogue Magazine and through stirring chronicles of the civil rights movement for Life Magazine. Narrated by Alfre Woodard, this portrait reveals Parks through his own artwork as well as interviews. [More]