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Beam Me Up, Sulu

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In 1985, Star Trek's George Takei helped a group of dedicated fans to make a student film deep in the California forest--only for the footage to mysteriously vanish. Nearly 40 years later, Beam Me Up, Sulu unearths this lost film, revealing not just a piece of fan history but a broader story of representation, resilience, and the ongoing fight for inclusion in media and society.

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Timour Gregory

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Sasha Schneider

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George Takei

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Rod Roddenberry

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Synopsis In 1985, Star Trek's George Takei helped a group of dedicated fans to make a student film deep in the California forest--only for the footage to mysteriously vanish. Nearly 40 years later, Beam Me Up, Sulu unearths this lost film, revealing not just a piece of fan history but a broader story of representation, resilience, and the ongoing fight for inclusion in media and society.
Director
Timour Gregory, Sasha Schneider
Producer
Timour Gregory, Sasha Schneider, Rod Roddenberry, Ashu Rai, Matthew Drake
Production Co
Highway Child
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m