Brooklyn Boheme Trailer
Diane Paragas co-directed shot and edited this feature documentary that explores the fertile ground of Fort Greene, Brooklyn that gave rise to an African-American arts movement in the late 20th century as vibrant as the Harlem Renaissance. An insider in the scene himself, as a distinguished writer (Hip Hop America) and filmmaker (Good Hair), George teams with Paragas to interview Spike Lee, Chris Rock, Branford Marsalis, Rosie Perez, Saul Williams, Lorna Simpson and more for a lively celebration of Brooklyn pride. The film premiered at DOC NYC and was picked up by Showtime. The film won the prestigious Black Reel Award for outstanding TV Documentary.