Stanley Nelson Movies
- 2004

A Place of Our Own
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Filmmaker Stanley Nelson's look back at the 40 years he spent summering at Oak Bluffs, a black-oriented resort community on Martha's Vineyard.
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- 1981

Puerto Rico: Our Right to Decide
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A documentary made by the United Methodist Church which explores the possibilities of decolonization in Puerto Rico. Interviews are done with...
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- 2023

Jonathan Thunder: Good Mythology
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Filmmaker Sergio Rapu follows Anishinaabe artist Jonathan Thunder as he dives deep into the inspirations behind his surrealist paintings and...
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- 2023

Sound of the Police
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This documentary examines the fraught relationship between African Americans and the police, often rife with tension, fear, suspicion and hostility...
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- 2025

Critical Condition: Health in Black America
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Black Americans are nearly twice as likely to have high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease than White Americans, and their life expectancy...
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- 2018

The Story of Access
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This independently created film by Stanley Nelson was underwritten by Starbucks with the intent of educating its employees about the history of...
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- 1976

Just Doin’ It (A Tale of Two Barbershops)
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An intimate portrait of two inner-city barbershops that provide patrons with more than haircuts.
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