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Stanley Nelson Jr.

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American film director and film producer

United StatesDirectorsBorn 1951 · age 75
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Stanley Earl Nelson Jr. is an American documentary filmmaker and a MacArthur Fellow known as a director, writer and producer of documentaries examining African-American history and experiences. He is a recipient of the 2013 National Humanities Medal from US President Barack Obama.

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2013National Humanities Medal
MacArthur Fellows Program
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming

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Alex GibneyAlso won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction ProgrammingJohn KortyAlso won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction ProgramJuan Felipe HerreraAlso won National Humanities MedalWm. Theodore de BaryAlso won National Humanities MedalJimmy ChinAlso won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction ProgramWinton M. BlountAlso won National Humanities Medal

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Stanley Earl Nelson Jr. is an American documentary filmmaker and a MacArthur Fellow known as a director, writer and producer of documentaries examining African-American history and experiences. He is a recipient of the 2013 National Humanities Medal from US President Barack Obama. He has won three Primetime Emmy Awards.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
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living
Dates
Born 1951 · age 75
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