Mark LaFrancis has been a writer, photographer and film maker for more than thirty years. He has won many local, state and national writing awards and was selected as the 2018 Mississippi Scholar by the Mississippi Humanities Council for his extensive work as an oral historian and filmmaker.
He has extensive experience as a journalist (33 years), film maker (10 years), and teacher of film and photography (15 years) with students from age 7 to 70. Read more about his workshops for youth and adults.