Do the Right Thing: A Spike Lee Joint

Item Number

PN1997.D63

Author/Artist/Editor

Spike Lee, Lisa Jones

Type

Book, Hard Copy

Date

1989

Press/Publisher

Fireside

Language

English

Description

The phenomenon of Spike Lee continues with this revealing and engaging look at his outstanding career, his creative process, and the screenplay for his dynamic movie Do The Right Thing. Spike Lee burst full formed into the screen world with his award-winning, commercially successful independent film She's Gotta Have It. In the few short years following this stellar debut he has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the film industry and in American popular culture. This book reveals Spike Lee as a Hollywood iconoclast and gifted visionary and takes us though the dramatic sequence of events that brought the movie Do The Right Thing to fruition. It is a testimonial to his developing genius, written in the stingingly funny and informed language of Spike Lee.

Important Notes

Insert with black and white illustrations.

Keywords

Film, Spike Lee

ISSN/ISBN

0-671-68265-2

Availability

Available

OCLC

19849465