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Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks (1973)

Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks (1973)

Documentary
Release Date: 1973, April 17
Directors: Romas Slezas
Countries: United States of America
Production: Blackside, Education Development Center (E/D/C)
Cast: Richard Roundtree

Overview:

"Listen to a Stranger" spotlights esteemed writer, photographer, and filmmaker Gordon Parks, Sr., who discusses his life and career in the documentary. The film is an in-depth portrait of an iconic African-American artist and an early example of the work of Henry Hampton's groundbreaking production company, Blackside, Inc., which later created the seminal civil rights documentary series Eyes on the Prize.