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Nelson George

Nelson George is a writer, filmmaker, and cultural critic who's been working professionally more than twenty-five years. He is the author of eight works of nonfiction, most recently Post-Soul Nation, five novels including the national bestseller One Woman Short, and several screenplays. George lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Night Work will be released on April 25, 2006 in Trade Paperback
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Night Work is now available in Trade Paperback
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Irish Times, May 11, 2012
...movies where the couple have been pre-planned and focus-group-tested by the studios. "We have friends in common, like Nelson George the documentary film-maker, and his agent ? who I've known forever because basically I've hired and fired everybody in...
Bay Area Reporter, April 19, 2012
...his old friend D Hunter suspects there's more to it in The Plot Against Hip Hop by Nelson George (Akashic Books), a novel that parallels the history of hip hop and its culture. Edited by Joyce Carol Oates, New Jersey Noir (Akashic Books) is dedicated to...
UCF, March 30, 2012
...zone. With events such as a cupcake demonstration by the Yum Yum Cupcake Truck, readings by authors including Nelson George, Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee, and author panels split up into genres like mystery, poetry and politics, the festival promises...
Bed-Stuy Patch, February 24, 2012
...WHEN/WHERE: Monday, February 27, 7:30pm, WHY GO: It’s a Double Feature of the movies Brooklyn Boheme (Nelson George & Diane Paragas) and She’s Gotta Have It (Spike Lee). There will be a Q&A Q&A with Nelson George & Diane Paragas to follow. Brooklyn...
TMC Net, February 21, 2012
...as Joe Berlinger, Lixin Fan, Liz Garbus, Alex Gibney, Morgan Spurlock, Phil Cox (News - Alert), Barbara Kopple, Nelson George, and Jessica Yu. FOCUS FORWARD depicts a series of 30 compelling non-fiction stories developed by documentary filmmakers about...
Zap2it.com, February 17, 2012
...Billingsley (Gallery Books) "Silver Sparrow" - Tayari Jones (Algonquin Books)"The Plot Against Hip Hop: A Novel" - Nelson George (Akashic Books)Outstanding Literary Work - Non-Fiction"Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America" -...
Syracuse Online, February 15, 2012
...award-winning documentary filmmakers including Joe Berlinger, Lixin Fan, Liz Garbus, Alex Gibney, Morgan Spurlock, Phil Cox, Barbara Kopple, Nelson George, and Jessica Yu, FOCUS FORWARD is a series of 30 three-minute nonfiction films developed by...
HIV Atlas, March 2, 2012
...Johnson and his triumphant journey living with HIV is unveiled in this gripping ESPN Films documentary, directed by Nelson George Magic Johnson Foundation and AIDS Healthcare Foundation host gala invitation-only V.I.P. screening at 7:30pm following...
EURweb, March 2, 2012
...Soul Train” as well as personal reflections from Rose, Faith Evans, Lalah Hathaway, Shanice Wilson, Smokey Robinson, and Nelson George. As co-executive producer, Rose played an active role in bringing “Being: Teena Marie” to the small screen. The...
Huffington Post, March 2, 2012
...last November 2011 at The Museum of The Moving Image where notables such as Richard Wesley, Warrington Hudlin, Nelson George, John Singleton and Matty Rich examined where we were on the "20th Anniversary of the New Wave of Black Cinema." What was...
Huffington Post, March 2, 2012
...last November 2011 at The Museum of The Moving Image where notables such as Richard Wesley, Warrington Hudlin, Nelson George, John Singleton and Matty Rich examined where we were on the "20th Anniversary of the New Wave of Black Cinema." What was...
Birmingham Times, March 1, 2012
...performances and accolades by her daughter Alia Rose, Lalah Hathaway, Faith Evans, Shanice Wilson, Smokey Robinson Jr. and Nelson George.   Paxton Baker, CENTRIC’s Executive Vice President and General Manager, is the executive producer of BEING: TEENA...
EURweb, March 1, 2012
...daughter Alia Rose, celebrity friends and music industry colleagues including Lalah Hathaway, Faith Evans, Shanice Wilson, Smokey Robinson, Nelson George and more. The documentary is a 60-minute docu-series that chronicles the lifetime and career of...
TMC Net, March 1, 2012
...of Earvin 'Magic' Johnson and his triumphant journey living with HIV. The Announcement, a gripping documentary directed by Nelson George, will have its world premiere at Regal Cinemas L.A. LIVE Stadium 14 in downtown Los Angeles with the foundations' red...