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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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Attend a film screening of Becoming Thurgood: America's Social Architect, followed by a Q&A session with the film's director, Alexis Aggrey, at Cinema Art Theater in Delaware (17701 Dartmouth Drive, Lewes). April 26, 3:30pm. RSVP buff.ly/CfO9ayF
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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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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 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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Watch Sun Ra: Do The Impossible Directed by Christine Turner. Discover the extraordinary life of poet, philosopher, and music visionary Sun Ra. Streaming until: 3/21/2026. buff.ly/GUy7PZv
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WE WANT THE FUNK! Directed by Stanley Nelson & Nicole London ✨
For your consideration for Outstanding Sound at the News & Documentary Emmys.
Grateful to our incredible partners at Independent Lens and String and Can for helping bring this soundscape to life.
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Watch Sun Ra: Do The Impossible Directed by Christine Turner. Discover the extraordinary life of poet, philosopher, and music visionary Sun Ra. Streaming until: 3/21/2026. buff.ly/GUy7PZv
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Sun Ra: Do The Impossible featured in Vogue. ✨ Directed by Christine Turner and Executive Produced by Stanley Nelson. Explore the life, music, and cosmic imagination of Sun Ra, composer, philosopher, and visionary architect of Afrofuturism. buff.ly/3SyEPiw
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Congratulations, Stanley Nelson and Marcia Smith, for being named as Black Public Media's 2026 Trailblazers. They will receive BPM’s most prestigious honor at the PitchBLACK Awards on Thursday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. 💫
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Watch Sun Ra: Do The Impossible, directed by Christine Turner. Executive Produced by Stanley Nelson, now streaming on PBS! to.pbs.org/3MShf7T
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