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    Stanley Earl Nelson Jr. (born June 7, 1951) is an American documentary filmmaker and a MacArthur Fellow known as a director, writer and producer of documentaries...
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  • is a 2019 American documentary film about Miles Davis, directed by Stanley Nelson Jr. The film was made for the PBS American Masters television series...
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  • Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (category Films directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.)
    documentary film made by Firelight Media, produced and directed by Stanley Nelson. The documentary reveals new footage of the incidents surrounding the...
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  • is a 2021 American documentary film made for Netflix and directed by Stanley Nelson. Its story focuses on the emergence and effects of the 1980s crack epidemic...
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  • The Murder of Emmett Till (film) (category Films directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.)
    Film and Digital Media 2003 Emmy Award – Best Non-fiction Director Stanley Nelson 2003 Emmy Nomination – Best Screenplay Marcia Smith 2003 International...
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  • Freedom Riders (film) (category Films directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.)
    Struggle for Racial Justice by historian Raymond Arsenault. Directed by Stanley Nelson, it marked the 50th anniversary of the first Freedom Ride in May 1961...
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  • The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (category Films directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.)
    Revolution is a 2015 American documentary film directed and written by Stanley Nelson Jr. The film combines archival footage and interviews with surviving...
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  • We Shall Remain (category Films directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.)
    working on each episode, including directors Chris Eyre, Ric Burns and Stanley Nelson Jr. Actor Benjamin Bratt narrated the entire series. It is part of the...
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    conductor Stanley Nelson Jr. (born 1951), American documentary filmmaker Stanley Nibbs (1914–1985) British Virgin Islander teacher Stanley Ocitti (born...
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  • Marcus Garvey: Look For Me in the Whirlwind (category Films directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.)
    Marcus Garvey: Look For Me in the Whirlwind is a 2001 television documentary. It was produced by Firelight Media for the PBS series American Experience...
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  • Freedom Summer (film) (category Films directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.)
    2014 American documentary film, written, produced and directed by Stanley Nelson Jr. The film had its world premiere at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on...
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  • Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice (category Films directed by Stanley Nelson Jr.)
    television documentary. It was produced by Firelight Media and directed by Stanley Nelson for the PBS series American Masters. The film chronicles the history...
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    Jason Nelson Robards Jr. (July 26, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he gained a reputation as...
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    Thomas Nelson Jr. (December 26, 1738 – January 4, 1789) was a Founding Father of the United States, general in the Revolutionary War, member of the Continental...
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  • softball player Stan Nelson (born 1939), Canadian politician Stanley Nelson Jr. (born 1951), American documentary filmmaker Steady Nelson (1913–1988), American...
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  • Lagarrigue Freedom Summer (film), a 2014 American documentary film by Stanley Nelson Jr Freedom Summer murders, the murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner...
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    Stanley Dural Jr. (November 14, 1947 – September 24, 2016), better known by his stage name Buckwheat Zydeco, was an American accordionist and zydeco musician...
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    Charles Andrew Stanley, known as Andy Stanley, is an American who is the founder and senior pastor of North Point Ministries, a nondenominational evangelical...
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    Charles Frazier Stanley Jr. (September 25, 1932 – April 18, 2023) was an American Southern Baptist pastor and writer. He was senior pastor of First Baptist...
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    Davis William Theodore de Bary Darlene Clark Hine Johnpaul Jones Stanley Nelson Jr. Diane Rehm Anne Firor Scott Krista Tippett 2014 The Clemente Course...
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  • weighing in on his accomplishments. Laurens Grant directed the film. Stanley Nelson, who frequently collaborates with PBS wrote the film. Andre Braugher...
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  • Citizens' Councils. Scarborough was a featured interviewee in the Stanley Nelson Jr. film Freedom Summer. Scarborough spoke at the Citadel on the subject...
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    2020: Michael Dweck & Gregory Kershaw — The Truffle Hunters 2021: Stanley Nelson Jr. — Attica 2022: Sara Dosa – Fire of Love 2015: Alex Garland – Ex Machina...
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  • documentary The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords, directed by Stanley Nelson Jr. Throughout his career, Commodore portrayed African-Americans in a...
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    Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979), sometimes referred to by his nickname Rocky, was an American businessman and politician who...
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  • Nominated 2003 Outstanding Directing for a Nonfiction Programming Stanley Nelson Jr. (for "The Murder of Emmett Till") Won Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction...
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  • for One Child Nation 2021: Ramona Diaz, for A Thousand Cuts 2022: Stanley Nelson Jr. and Traci A. Curry, for Attica 2023: Emma Tildes and Tia Lessin for...
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    (2018) Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert (2019) Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw (2020) Stanley Nelson Jr. (2021) Sara Dosa (2022) Mstyslav Chernov (2023)...
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  • Power of the Dog – Jane Campion Best Director Documentary: Attica – Stanley Nelson Jr. Best Director First-Time Feature Film: The Lost Daughter – Maggie...
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  • language English No. of episodes 1 Production Executive producer Stanley Nelson Jr. Production company Firelight Films Original release Network BET Release...
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