
Nelson George
Writing
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Born
Movies

The Last Critic· 2026

Just a Boy From Tupelo: Bringing Elvis to the Big Screen· 2023
Self

Thriller 40· 2023
Self

Sidney· 2022
Self

A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks· 2021
Self

Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy· 2021
Self

With Drawn Arms· 2020
Self

The Minnesota Sound· 2019
Self - Billboard

Hustlers Convention· 2015
Self

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’· 2012
Self

Downtown Calling· 2009
Self

The Wire Odyssey· 2007
Self

The Wire: The Last Word· 2007
Self

Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship· 2005
Self

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop· 2004
Self

It's Black Entertainment· 2002
Self

Raisin' Kane: A Rapumentary· 2001
Self

Michael Jordan: His Airness· 1999
Self

Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat· 1995

Revisiting The Learning Tree
TV shows

Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association· 2026
Self

Hip Hop Was Born Here· 2025
Self

Bill Russell: Legend· 2023
Self - Author & Filmmaker

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World· 2023
Self

Biography: Bobby Brown· 2022
Self - Author, Filmmaker

Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution· 2022
Self

Basketball: A Love Story· 2018
Self

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'· 2018
Self

Shut Up and Dribble· 2018
Self - Writer & Filmmaker

The Nineties· 2017
Self

Soundbreaking· 2016
Self