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Nelson George

Writing

Born September 1, 1957 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Awards & recognition

  • American Book Awards · 1999

Filmography31 titles

Thriller 40

2023as Self

Dear Mama

2022Executive Producer

Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music

2016as Self

Sidney

2022as Self

Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus

2017Consulting Producer

The Get Down

2016Writer

Bill Russell: Legend

2023as Self - Author & Filmmaker

Finding the Funk

2014Director

Michael Jordan: His Airness

1999as Self

The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story

2016Director

Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World

as Self

Biography: Bobby Brown

as Self - Author, Filmmaker

Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

2021as Self

A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

2021as Self

The Nineties

2017as Self

Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.

1993Associate Producer

Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association

2026as Self

The Black Godfather

2019Producer

Good Hair

2009Executive Producer

A Ballerina's Tale

2015Director

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Adaptation

Everyday People

2004Executive Producer

Top Five

2014Associate Producer

Say Hey, Willie Mays!

2022Director

CB4

1993Producer, Screenplay, Story

Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

as Self

Hustlers Convention

2015as Self

Life Support

2007Director, Writer

Strictly Business

1991Writer

Def by Temptation

1990Executive Producer

Shut Up and Dribble

as Self - Writer & Filmmaker