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Wednesday, March 08, 2006

RIP to Gordon Parks

The AV Club has the news. He was one of the first black director to helm a major studio feature, and one of the great news and feature photographers of the 20th century. Here's his Times obit.

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1 Comments:

Anonymous Tweeds said...

After I read "A Choice of Weapons" in high school, I wanted to be Gordon Parks.

I'm glad I'm not the only one in awe of him

March 09, 2006 1:37 AM  

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