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She's Gotta Have It was Lee's first feature-length motion picture as a writer/director and is a landmark independent film of American cinema. He was initially inspired by viewing Akira Kurosawa 's Rashomon in film school.
May 20, 2019 · The writer Trey Ellis later called this era “The New Black Aesthetic.” You see, Spike was the face of — and force behind — this new emergence of Black creatives who wanted to transform the art of movie-making.
Oct 18, 2019 · Summary: Nola Darling is a young black woman living in Brooklyn. She is sexually involved with three men: the caring but overly protective Jamie, the affluent but arrogant Greer, and the fun but immature Mars.
The story of Nola Darling's simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by her and by her partners and other friends. All three men wanted her to commit solely to them; Nola resists being "owned" by a single partner. — James Meek <james@oz.net>.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Spike Lee
- 1986-08-08
Nov 21, 2017 · Thirty-one years ago, an ambitious New York University film student named Spike Lee became an instant cinema force with his debut feature She’s Gotta Have It, about a sexually independent...
- Matt Zoller Seitz
- Features Writer
She's Gotta Have It ★★★ 1986 (R) Lee wrote, directed, edited, produced and starred in this romantic comedy about an independentminded black girl in Brooklyn and the three men and one woman who compete for her attention. Full of rough edges, but vigorous, confident, and hip. Filmed entirely in black and white except for one memorable scene.
For it was Lee, a graduate of the New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts (which also produced Down by Law director Jim Jarmusch), who brought black cinema back to the forefront of American consciousness, simultaneously reintroducing black characters, reinvigorating an independent mode of production, and creating a new aesthetic.
