Armstrong, Stan

Stan Armstrong is an African American and Choctaw filmmaker and founder of Desert Rose Productions. Armstrong was born in 1954 in San Francisco, California and moved to Las Vegas, Nevada with his parents in 1955. Armstrong attended Rancho High School and the race riots of the 1970s which he created a documentary titled, The Rancho High School Race Riots. Armstrong graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1995 with a degree in Communications and Film History. Armstrong then worked for UNLV as an instructor in African American Film and Ethnic Studies. As of 2017, Stan Armstrong is a documentary filmmaker and has produced such films as The Misunderstood Legend of the Las Vegas Moulin Rouge and Invisible Las Vegas.