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screenplay for .... Lighthill served as Director of Photography on the TV series 
VIETNAM WAR .... the first African American woman to receive a three-picture 
deal from a major... [DOC] [TLE] The Women of Hollywood Speak Out - The New York Times [PAR] Nov 20, 2015 ... That's where Trevorrow hit the jackpot: He was tapped to direct and co-write .... 
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Question: This photographer, whose work is seen here, was the first African-American to direct a film for a major studio
Answer: Gordon Parks