Stanley Nelson - Contact Info, Agent, Manager

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106 titles

Films in Production (2 titles)	Budget	Status
American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez (2026) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Completed
The Color of Cola Director Director See fewer		Filming

Past Film & Video (64 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
True North (2025) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
The Gas Station Attendant (2025) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Sun Ra: Do the Impossible (2025) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
The Inquisitor (2025) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Free for All: The Public Library (2025) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Not a U.S. Citizen (2025) (Short) - Executive Producer: For Firelight Media Executive Producer: For Firelight Media See fewer
Cutting Through Rocks (2025) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer		$7K	$7K	$7K
Slumlord Millionaire (2024) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
San Juan Hill: Manhattan's Lost Neighborhood (2024) Director Director See fewer
Disco's Revenge (2024) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Sister Úna Lived a Good Death (2024) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Sound of the Police (2023) Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer
Birthing a Nation: The Resistance of Mary Gaffney (2023) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Houston United (2023) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$115K
Ethan Lim: Cambodian Futures (2023) (Short) - Executive Producer: Firelight Media Executive Producer: Firelight Media See fewer
Black Strings (2023) (Short) - Executive Producer: For Firelight Executive Producer: For Firelight See fewer
J'Nai Bridges Unamplified (2023) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
The Five Demands (2023) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$580K
Sydney G. James: How We See Us (2023) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$45K
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom (2022) Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer
After Jackie (2022) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Hazing (2022) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Lily Gladstone: Far Out There (2022) (Short) - Executive Producer (For Firelight Media) Executive Producer (For Firelight Media) See fewer	$40K
Lynching Postcards: 'Token of A Great Day' (2021) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Attica (2021) Producer, Director, Writer Producer, Director, Writer See fewer
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy (2021) Director Director See fewer
The First Rainbow Coalition (2019) Advisor Advisor See fewer
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019) Director Director See fewer
Boss: The Black Experience in Business (2019) Director Director See fewer
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America (2018) Director Director See fewer
Black Memorabilia (2018) Script Supervisor Script Supervisor See fewer
American Carnage (2017) (Short) - Executive Producer: FirelightMedia Executive Producer: FirelightMedia See fewer
Gavin Grimm vs. (2017) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
State of Oregon (2017) (Short) - Executive Producer: FirelightMedia Executive Producer: FirelightMedia See fewer	$25K
Here I'll Stay (2017) (Short) - Executive Producer: FirelightMedia Executive Producer: FirelightMedia See fewer	$17K
An Uncertain Future (2017) (Short) - Executive Producer: FirelightMedia Executive Producer: FirelightMedia See fewer
Picket Line (2017) (Short) - Executive Producer: FirelightMedia Executive Producer: FirelightMedia See fewer	$15K
An Act of Worship (2017) (Short) - Executive Producer: FirelightMedia Executive Producer: FirelightMedia See fewer	$20K
Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities (2017) Executive Producer, Director Executive Producer, Director See fewer	$2MM
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band (2015) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$750K
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2015) Producer, Director, Written By Producer, Director, Written By See fewer		$20K	$517K	$584K
Little White Lie (2014) Creative Advisor Creative Advisor See fewer
Freedom Summer (2014) Producer, Director, Written By Producer, Director, Written By See fewer
Where I Am Going (2013) (Video) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Homegoings (2013) Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer
When I Walk (2013) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
The Autotune Effect (2012) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
The Waiting Room (2012) Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer		$7K	$245K	$245K
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas (2012) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
The Loving Story (2011) Thank You Thank You See fewer		$448	$4K	$4K
Freedom Riders (2010) Producer, Director, Written By Producer, Director, Written By See fewer
Wounded Knee (2009) Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer
Healthy. Happy. Holy. (2008) (Short) - Advisor Advisor See fewer	$15K
Faubourg Tremé: The Untold Story of Black New Orleans (2008) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006) Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer		$7K	$148K	$148K
Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes (2006) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Faces of Change (2005) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Making Grace (2004) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer		$456	$1K	$1K
A Place of Our Own (2004) Producer, Director, Writer Producer, Director, Writer See fewer
The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords (1999) Producer, Director, Writer Producer, Director, Writer See fewer
Shattering the Silences: The Case for Minority Faculty (1997) Producer Producer See fewer
Two Dollars and a Dream (1989) Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor See fewer
Frederick Douglass: An American Life (1985) (Short) - Sound Recordist Sound Recordist See fewer
Puerto Rico: Our Right to Decide (1981) (Short) - Producer, Writer, Editor Producer, Writer, Editor See fewer

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Past Television (23 titles)	Episodes
Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect (2025) (TV Movie) - Producer Producer See fewer
Nova (2025) (TV Series) - Producer (1 episode, 2025), Director (1 episode, 2025), Writer (1 episode, 2025) Producer (1 episode, 2025), Director (1 episode, 2025), Writer (1 episode, 2025) See fewer Critical Condition: Health in Black America (Apr 30, 2025) Season 52, Episode 9 - Producer, Director, Writer Producer, Director, Writer See fewer	1
Linnentown (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Independent Lens (2004–2025) (TV Series) - Producer (3 episodes, 2004), Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2013), Director (3 episodes, 2004), Writer (2 episodes, 2004), Cinematographer (1 episode, 2004) Producer (3 episodes, 2004), Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2013), Director (3 episodes, 2004), Writer (2 episodes, 2004), Cinematographer (1 episode, 2004) See fewer We Want the Funk! (Apr 8, 2025) Season 26, Episode 15 - Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Frontline (2022–2024) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2024), Consulting Producer (1 episode, 2022) Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2024), Consulting Producer (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Boeing's Fatal Flaw 2024 (Mar 12, 2024) Season 42, Episode 3 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Black + Iconic: Style God (TV Series) - Producer Producer See fewer
Becoming Frederick Douglass (2022) (TV Special) - Director Director See fewer
NYC Overcoming (2021) (TV Special) - Executive Producer, Director Executive Producer, Director See fewer
Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre (2021) (TV Movie) - Executive Producer, Director Executive Producer, Director See fewer
In the Making (2020) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2020) Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2020) See fewer Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: This Is the Way We Rise (Oct 14, 2020) Season 1, Episode 8 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
30 for 30 (2020) (TV Series) - Producer (2 episodes, 2020), Director (2 episodes, 2020) Producer (2 episodes, 2020), Director (2 episodes, 2020) See fewer Vick Part 2 (Jan 30, 2020) Season 4, Episode 4 - Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer Vick Part 1 (Jan 30, 2020) Season 4, Episode 3 - Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer	2
Through the Fire: The Legacy of Barack Obama (2017) (TV Movie) - Producer Producer See fewer
Art in the Twenty-First Century (2016) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2016) Director (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Chicago (Sep 16, 2016) Season 8, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer	1
American Experience (2001–2014) (TV Series) - Producer (6 episodes, 2001), Produced By (1 episode, 2011), Director (5 episodes, 2001), Directed By (1 episode, 2011), Written By (1 episode, 2011), Writer (2 episodes, 2012) Producer (6 episodes, 2001), Produced By (1 episode, 2011), Director (5 episodes, 2001), Directed By (1 episode, 2011), Written By (1 episode, 2011), Writer (2 episodes, 2012) See fewer Freedom Summer (Jun 24, 2014) Season 26, Episode 9 - Producer, Director, Writer Producer, Director, Writer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
P.O.V. (2014) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (1 episode, 2014) Executive Producer (1 episode, 2014) See fewer When I Walk (Jun 23, 2014) Season 27, Episode 1 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	1
Freedom Riders (TV Series) - Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer
American Masters (2005) (TV Series) - Producer (1 episode, 2005), Director (1 episode, 2005) Producer (1 episode, 2005), Director (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice (Jun 29, 2005) Season 19, Episode 2 - Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer	1
CNN Presents (2005) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (1 episode, 2005) Executive Producer (1 episode, 2005) See fewer High Stakes: The Battle to Save Our Schools (May 8, 2005) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	1
Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise (2004) (TV Movie) - Executive Producer, Director Executive Producer, Director See fewer
Duke Ellington's Washington (2000) (TV Movie) - Producer, Writer Producer, Writer See fewer
Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind (2000) (TV Movie) - Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer
What Can We Do About Violence? (1994) (TV Movie) - Producer Producer See fewer
Listening to America (TV Series) - Producer Producer See fewer

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Self (17 titles)
Good Morning America Weekend Edition (2022) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2022) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Episode dated 18 June 2022 (Jun 18, 2022) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Cross Connection with Tiffany Cross (2021) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2021) Self (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer 06-11-2021 (Nov 6, 2021) Self Self See fewer Michael Smith (Feb 6, 2021) Season 2, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer
The ReidOut (2021) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2021) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2021) See fewer 11-05-2021 (Nov 5, 2021) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton (2014–2021) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2014) Self (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer 10-31-2021 (Oct 31, 2021) Self Self See fewer Episode dated 24 June 2014 (Jun 24, 2014) Self Self See fewer
The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Episode #2.22 (May 30, 2021) Season 2, Episode 22 - Self Self See fewer
Democracy Now! (2010–2021) (TV Series) - Self (5 episodes, 2010) Self (5 episodes, 2010) See fewer Episode dated 27 May 2021 (May 27, 2021) Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Daily Show (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer The Daily Social Distancing Show/Stanley Nelson (Jan 26, 2021) Season 26, Episode 47 - Self Self See fewer
CNN Newsroom (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Episode #32.164 (Jun 12, 2020) Season 32, Episode 164 - Self Self See fewer
WGN Morning News (2019) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Episode dated 4 October 2019 (Oct 4, 2019) Self Self See fewer
PBS News Hour (2016) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016) Self (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Episode dated 16 February 2016 (Feb 16, 2016) Self Self See fewer
Tavis Smiley (2004–2016) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2004) Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2004) See fewer Episode dated 12 February 2016 (Feb 12, 2016) Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Global African (2015) (TV Series) - Self - Director, 'Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution' (1 episode, 2015) Self - Director, 'Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution' (1 episode, 2015) See fewer The Black Panthers: A Revolution in Review (Nov 22, 2015) Self - Director, 'Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution' Self - Director, 'Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution' See fewer
The Oprah Winfrey Show (2011) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2011) Self (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Oprah Honors American Heroes the Freedom Riders Reunite 50 Years Later (May 4, 2011) Self Self See fewer
The 11th Annual Satellite Awards (2006) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Charlie Rose (2004) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2004) Self (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Episode dated 30 June 2004 (Jun 30, 2004) Self Self See fewer
A Place of Our Own (2004) Self / Self - Narrator Self / Self - Narrator See fewer
Duke Ellington's Washington (2000) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer

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