March 8-15, 2019 The Mid-South Tribune Page 5 Sports Friends of Don Nix ‘pass through’ at Stax ‘Super Bowl LIII Champions New England Patriots’ now Museum to honor ‘Memphis Sound’ great available on Blu-Ray, DVD MEMPHIS, TN - On Friday, March 1, Stax Museum of Amer - ican sponsored and Digital HD for NFL fans “Passing Through—the Friends NEW YORK, NY - The Official must-have for any Patriots fan! of Don Nix”. Commemorative Film for "The Cinedigm team has a sto - Don Nix has been on an incred - Record-Tying Sixth Champi - ried history of working with the ible musical journey his entire onship, "Super Bowl LIII Cham - NFL and NFL Films, and this life since the early days of Stax pions: New England Patriots" is year we were proud to witness Records and always with camera now available on Blu-Ray one of the most impressive dy - in hand. This exhibit of his pho - Combo Pack, DVD & Digital. nasties in sports history continue tos includes many of the great In a defensive battle for the ages, their legendary run. It is our friends he's made along the way, the New England Patriots once honor to release this season-long including , Leon again reigned supreme in Super tribute to the New England Patri - Russell, , and many Bowl LIII, capturing their sixth ots and their sixth Super Bowl others. title in eighteen seasons and their title!" said Bill Sondheim, Presi - OTHER UPCOMING STAX third in the last five years. After dent, Cinedigm Entertainment. MUSEUM EVENTS an exciting season, Patriots fans "Fans of the NFL were treated MARCH 9 can now rejoice once more after to a tale of preparation, determi - Soul Explosion 2019 a 13-3 win over the Los Angeles nation and resilience in Super MARCH 13 Rams in Super Bowl LIII. Bowl LIII," said Bill Perrault, The Green Room Sessions: Isaac "There is a reason why the New Senior Vice President, Marketing Hayes' Hot Buttered Soul at 50 England Patriots have been so and Brand Management, with Al Bell successful," said Todd Schmidt, Cinedigm. "The game perfectly Singer, writer, and producer Don Nix (right) is shown here in a contemplative moment MARCH 14 Senior Producer at NFL Films. encapsulated all the attributes Above My Head: Discussion with legendary Beatle, George Harrison. Nix can now add photographer to his many cre - "And in this film, you'll see and that help define the Patriots sto - with Mark Anthony Neal ative talents. (Photo/Courtesy: Stax Museum). hear what makes them so impres - ried franchise and served as a sive. The in-game wires are in - great example of what it takes to credible. Never before have we be successful in the NFL. 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