Director: Stanley Nelson Writer(s): N/A Starring: Miles Davis, Quincy Jones, Carlos Santana, Clive Davis, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter Synopsis: Regarded as one of the most innovative, influential and respected figures in music, “Miles Davis: Birth Of The...
Tambay Obenson | Shadow and Act From Friday, November 10 through Thursday, November 16, BAMcinématek in Brooklyn, NY will present the screening series Strange Victories: Black Soldiers and World War II, a program inspired by the release of Dee Rees’...
Director: Stanley Nelson, Marco Williams Writer(s): Marcia Smith Starring: N/A Synopsis: African Americans who would not be denied a higher education played an enormous part in propelling the epic journey toward liberation for Black people in the United States. Though...
from Shadow and Act On Thursday, Nov. 10, DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary film festival, running Nov. 10-17, will present Stanley Nelson with a Lifetime Achievement Award, given for his distinguished output of documentaries. Nelson will be honored along with...
from Shadow & Act The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today that the 2016 News & Documentary Emmy Award honoree for Lifetime Achievement is documentarian and founder of Firelight Media, Stanley Nelson. Mr. Nelson is to be honored...
…Sundance/Kickstarter Panel on Strategies for Reaching & Engaging Black Audiences from Shadow & Act | Tambay Obenson Taped earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival, Kickstarter hosted a panel that included speakers I’m sure many of you are...
Director: Stanley Nelson Writer(s): Stanley Nelson Starring: Angela Arnold, Erica Ball, Rhon G. Flatts, Eric Lockley, Nola Nelson, Stu Richel, Jason Torres, Trudy Williams, Blair Anderson, Omar Barbour, Julian Bond, Marlon Brando, Elaine Brown, Scot Brown, William F....
Director: Stanley Nelson Writer(s): Stanley Nelson Starring: Karin Kunstler Goldman, Julian Bond, Peggy Jean Connor, Dudley Connor, Dorothy Zellner, Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons, Patti Miller, Tracy Sugarman, Larry Rubin, Rita Schwerner, Hollis Watkins, Anthony Harris,...
Director: Laurens Grant Writer(s): Stanley Nelson Starring: William J. Baker, Andre Braugher, Iris Cummings Critchell, Hilmar Dressler, Harry Edwards, Adolf Hitler, Volker Kluge, David Clay Large, Margaret MacMillan, Rafael Medoff, Theodor Michael, Jesse Owens,...
Director: Stanley Nelson Writer(s): Stanley Nelson, Raymond Arsenault (book) Starring: Raymond Arsenault, Genevieve Houghton, Gordon Carey, Derek Catsam, John Lewis, Diane Nash, Charles Person, Sangernetta Gilbert Bush, John Seigenthaler, Evan Thomas, John Patterson,...
Director: Stanley Nelson Writer(s): Marcia Smith, David C. Taylor Starring: Andre Braugher, Pat Antici, Oudie Brown, Harry Caise, Magnolia Cooksey-Mathious, Tony Czech, Clara Davis, Warren Hampton, Richard Heard, John Herbers, Rose Jourdain, Moses Newson, Wheeler...
Director: Stanley Nelson Writer(s): Jill Nelson, Stanley Nelson, Lou Potter, Marcia Smith Starring: George Barbour, Timuel Black, Frank Bolden, Wallace Burney, Earl Calloway, Chester Commodore, Evelyn Cunningham, Phyllis Garland, Dora Harris Glasco, Walter Gordon,...
