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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.
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...
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Nov 17, 2017 · In 1986, Spike Lee changed how black characters were represented in American cinema with She’s Gotta Have It. Set in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, the movie was a revelation.
May 20, 2019 · When She’s Gotta Have It, the film written and directed by Spike Lee, was released in 1986, it was not only a breakthrough for Black culture, but was also a new way of creating and producing movies. It was the mid-1980s, and, much like today, a time of social, political and economic shifts in world. The ‘80s were about Wall Street, when ...
Nov 17, 2017 · Nov. 17, 2017. “As a sex positive, polyamorous, pansexual,” Nola Darling, the 27-year-old heroine of Spike Lee’s new television series, “She’s Gotta Have It,” boldly declares in the...
In 1985, Lee began work on his first feature film, She's Gotta Have It. The black-and-white film concerns a young woman (played by Tracy Camilla Johns) who is seeing three men, and the feelings this arrangement provokes. The film was Lee's first feature-length film, and launched Lee's career.
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Jun 28, 2015 · Over two weeks, he and Dickerson, with whom he’d ultimately collaborate on seven films, shot, in stark black-and-white, a hip, sensual romantic-comedy called She’s Gotta Have It.
