Follow along as I review key Spike Lee films in the upcoming weeks!
Arguably the director’s most personal work, a coming of age drama about growing up in 1970s Brooklyn. Having achieved a name for himself in the late 80s and early 90s, Spike Lee could realize a dream project, an autobiographical, collaborative screenplay co-written with siblings Joie Lee and Cinqué Lee.
Narrative focusing on little moments and memories of childhood, kids playing in the street, arguments with neighbours, shoplifting,…