This documentary chronicles renaissance man 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. Ava DuVernay, Spike Lee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Anderson Cooper, Bryan Stevenson, Nelson George, Richard Roundtree Added on HBO 2023-06-27, leaving 2024-03-31. Youtube Trailer

Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." In this documentary, the life of Van Peebles is discussed, including his work … Marva Allen, Emanuel Azenberg, Spike Lee, Melvin Van Peebles, Gil Scott-Heron, Elvis Mitchell, Gordon Parks Added on Amazon Prime 2022-04-08. Youtube Trailer