Beam Me Up, Sulu
In 1985, one Trekkie went where no fan had gone before.
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- Science Fiction
- Documentary
Overview
In 1985, Star Trek's George Takei joined 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. The film was released as Yorktown: A Time to Heal (2022)
Keywords
- fans
- representation
- fan film
- lost film
- student film
- film student
- inclusion
- resilience
- star trek
- fan history
- representation matters
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 25, 2025
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt37468876