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Stanley Nelson

Filmography26

The Color of Cola

The Color of Cola

2026
Critical Condition: Health in Black America

Critical Condition: Health in Black America

2025
We Want the Funk!

We Want the Funk!

2025
San Juan Hill: Manhattan’s Lost Neighborhood

San Juan Hill: Manhattan’s Lost Neighborhood

2024
Sound of the Police

Sound of the Police

2023
Becoming Frederick Douglass

Becoming Frederick Douglass

2022
Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom

Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom

2021
Attica

Attica

2021
Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre

Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre

2021
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

2021
Vick

Vick

2020
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

2019
BOSS: The Black Experience in Business

BOSS: The Black Experience in Business

2019
The Story of Access

The Story of Access

2018
Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities

Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities

2017
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution

2015
Freedom Summer

Freedom Summer

2014
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

2012
Freedom Riders

Freedom Riders

2010
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

2006
A Place of Our Own

A Place of Our Own

2004
Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise

Beyond Brown: Pursuing the Promise

2004
The Murder of Emmett Till

The Murder of Emmett Till

2003
Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind

Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind

2001
The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords

The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords

1999
Two Dollars and A Dream: The Story of Madame C.J. Walker

Two Dollars and A Dream: The Story of Madame C.J. Walker

1987