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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 ...
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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She's Gotta Have It (SGHI) has been hailed as the new face of black American cinema by critics both in America and Europe. Its writer and director, Spike Lee, young, gifted and black, has been dubbed the black. Woody Allen and, in 1986, SGHI won the Prix de Jeunesse at Cannes.
Nov 17, 2017 · By Salamishah Tillet. 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...
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.
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She’s Gotta Have It is a watershed in American filmmaking, and in Lee’s career, for a number of reasons: it depicts love with very little external torment; it shows youth culture being responsible for itself; and it offers humor without buffoonery.
