Movie Monday Half Past Autumn Part 3 and 4

1. What is your definition of successful?                                                                               Contentment
2. What have you given up to become successful?                                                             Stress
3. What did Parks give up to become successful?                                                               Family life, happiness
4. Who was Genevieve Young's father?                                                                               Gordon Parks
5. How much was Parks advanced to write his first book (and eventual best-selling autobiography)?                                                                                                               A lot
6. How much money did Elijah Muhammad offer Parks to do a story on The Nation of Islam?                                                                                                                             A lot
7. Why did Parks refuse the money?                                                                                   It would hurt his career
8. What was significant about the movie The Learning Tree?                                             It was his first movie
9. What was significant about the character Shaft?                                                             He was an African American hero
10. What was Gordon Parks' choice of weapons?                                                                 Fists
11. What reason did Genevieve Young give for the divorce?                                                 He was always gone
12. In 1984, Parks directed Solomon Northrup's Odyssey. What recent feature film told the same story?                                                                                                                       Selma
13. Who was Gordon Parks, jr?                                                                                             Gordon Parks Sr's oldest son
14. What is your favorite Gordon Parks photo?                                                                     Gloria Vanderbilt
15. What will you remember about Gordon Parks in ten years?                                             His affairs with white women