Nelson George
Writing • AGE 68
Filmography
The Last Critic
2026
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Self
2026
True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power
Executive Producer
2025
Hip Hop Was Born Here
Self
2025
Thriller 40
Self
2023
Dear Mama
Executive Producer
2023
Bill Russell: Legend
Self - Author & Filmmaker
2023
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
Self
2023
Just a Boy From Tupelo: Bringing Elvis to the Big Screen
Self
2023
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
Director
2022
Sidney
Self
2022
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
Self
2022
Biography: Bobby Brown
Self - Author, Filmmaker
2022
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
Self
2021
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
Self
2021
With Drawn Arms
Self
2020
The Black Godfather
Producer
2019
The Minnesota Sound
Self - Billboard
2019
Shut Up and Dribble
Self - Writer & Filmmaker
2018
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
Self
2018
Basketball: A Love Story
Self
2018
Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus
Consulting Producer
2017
The Nineties
Self
2017
Soundbreaking
Self
2016
The Get Down
Writer
2016
The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story
Director
2016
A Ballerina's Tale
Self
2015
Hustlers Convention
Self
2015
Top Five
Associate Producer
2014
Finding the Funk
Director
2014
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
Director
2012
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self
2012
The Announcement
Director
2012
Brooklyn Boheme
Director
2012
Downtown Calling
Self
2009
Good Hair
Executive Producer
2009
The Wire: The Last Word
Self
2007
The Wire Odyssey
Self
2007
Life Support
Director
2007
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
Self
2005
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Self
2004
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
Self
2004
Everyday People
Executive Producer
2004
It's Black Entertainment
Self
2002
One Special Moment
Director
2001
Michael Jordan: His Airness
Self
1999
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Adaptation
1995
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
Associate Producer
1993
CB4
Story
1993
Strictly Business
Writer
1991
Suspect
Writer
1991
Def by Temptation
Executive Producer
1990