Nelson George - On City Kid and The Future of Black Film

Reelblack met up with author and filmmaker Nelson George in NYC to discuss his latest book, CITY KID. A memoir of growing up in Brooklyn and what inspired his art, it is available at fine bookstores and for Kindle download. Camera : Mike D and Craig Carpenter. Visit www.nelsondgeorge.net for more info.

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[Conduit13C]

interesting writer. he wrote the movie juice, i think it was....

[reelblack]

@Conduit13C Thanks 4 watching. Mr. George is responsible for Strictly Business, CB4 and Life Support. Gerard Brown wrote Juice.

[adrina911]

I wonder is he going to do more films.

[SlimGangstaGangsta]

hip hop america

[Pirate7X]

@SlimGangstaGangsta Once again bro, thank you for putting me on. I'm reading it and it is essential for your book collection, Nelson is the man.

[mrwhatthepho2012]

in the last 20 years we have gone frm Spike Lee to Tyler Perry. WTF!!!!!

[MrMagician1]

i hope he does

[theseventhcypher]

Thanks Mike & the entire Reel Black fam! I am inspired all over again...

[bikefixer]

Good, insightful stuff.