Nelson George
Birthday: 1957-09-01
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
Revisiting The Learning Tree
Featurette included on the Criterion Collection's release of Gordon Parks’ feature debut, The Learni...
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Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
Rap music has articulated a black aesthetic that is influencing pop culture around the world. But do...
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The Wire: The Last Word
A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire....
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The Wire Odyssey
A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire....
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The Minnesota Sound
Emily Goldberg's first person journey through the Minneapolis music scene of the 80s. More...
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Sidney
This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil ri...
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Thriller 40
Forty years after the release of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller,’ the best-selling album of all-time, d...
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Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke col...
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Just a Boy From Tupelo: Bringing Elvis to the Big Screen
Director Baz Luhrmann, actors Austin Butler and Tom Hanks, and others explore the life and legacy of...
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Hustlers Convention
The story of Sport and Spoon - two young hustlers who attend the eponymous convention, only to get t...
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Downtown Calling
In the late 1970s, the "greatest city in the world" was teetering on the edge of total chaos. A fail...
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And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
The film documents the development of hip hop culture since its inception in the 1970s. With intervi...
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It's Black Entertainment
A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Amer...
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Michael Jordan: His Airness
From his days as a child in North Carolina to his retirement from the Chicago Bulls in 1999, His Air...
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With Drawn Arms
The story behind a critical moment in American history, spawning one of most iconic images of protes...
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Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore...
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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for...
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Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
"PERFECT UPSET" is a 2005 sports documentary about the Villanova Wildcats' shocking win against the ...
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