@FirelightFilms

Founded by @StanleyNelson1, we produce documentaries by and about communities of color. Now streaming: 'Sound of the Police' on @hulu.

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Celebrate Sun Ra's Arrival Day with three special screenings of Sun Ra: Do The Impossible directed by Christine Turner. MAY 20 · Birmingham, AL - Sidewalk Cinema MAY 21 · London, UK - ICA MAY 23 · San Francisco, CA - 4 Star Theatre 🎟️ buff.ly/h0mwBrW
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Don’t miss this one 👀 By popular demand, We Want the Funk! is back for one night only—followed by a live Q&A with Stanley Nelson. 🎬 April 27 | NYC 🎟️ Free tickets—limited seats Secure your spot before it fills up. RSVP Here: bit.ly/RETRO_26
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WE WANT THE FUNK! Directed by Stanley Nelson and Nicole London is available to stream now through June 11. Watch the film on the PBS App & PBS.org, and the PBS YouTube channel. Go to pbs.org/ and search for the title.
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Don’t miss this one 👀 By popular demand, We Want the Funk! is back for one night only—followed by a live Q&A with Stanley Nelson. 🎬 April 27 | NYC 🎟️ Free tickets—limited seats bit.ly/RETRO_26 Secure your spot before it fills up.
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Join us for upcoming screenings of Sun Ra: Do The Impossible, directed by Christine Turner, Executive Produced by Stanley Nelson. A powerful journey into the life, legacy, and limitless imagination of a true visionary. ✨ 🎟️ Learn more and get tickets: bit.ly/firelightfilms-sunra
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Black Public Media is proud to honor 2026 BPM Trailblazers Stanley Nelson & Marcia Smith with a special retrospective screening of We Want the Funk! + Q&A with the filmmakers. ✨ 📍 City College of New York 📅 April 27 | 6–9 PM ET 🎟️ Free RSVP: bit.ly/RETRO_26
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WE WANT THE FUNK!, the electrifying documentary directed by Stanley Nelson and Nicole London, is now streaming on PBS Passport! 🔥 to.pbs.org/3MeUsTA
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Read: SUN RA: EL ESPACIO ES EL LUGAR via @SudacaPeru from Lima, Peru buff.ly/70xw8Bl
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Read: SUN RA ARKESTRA DELIVER MEDICINE FOR A NIGHTMARE via PopMatters bit.ly/4dslulo
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Read the Italian review from giornaledellamusica.it on Sun Ra:Do the Impossible è il documentario di Christine Turner dedicato al musicista venuto da Saturno buff.ly/31LFq0O
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PBS Gets Hip: Space Jazz Arrives on American Masters via Book and Film Globe bit.ly/4rDSxX4
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