
Martin 2026
Overview
This documentary film imaginatively captured the ballet Martin, a tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. produced and scored by Gordon Parks. The PBS dance film includes an introduction narrated by Parks and accompanied by a montage of his photographs from the period. The ballet was choreographed by Rael Lamb, with John Jones playing the role of Dr. King, and Sheila Rohan as Rosa Parks. It proceeds in five acts, corresponding to significant moments in Dr. Kingβs lifeβthe bus boycott, march on Selma,
Director: Gordon Parks
Cast
John Jones
Martin
Sheila Rohan
Rosa Parks
James E. Murphy
The Assassin

Gordon Parks
Self - Narrator (voice)