welcome to our fourth installment of Cinema Night at brwnbox!

at 7pm we will be showing Do the Right Thing, a critically acclaimed film directed by Spike Lee. It was released in 1989 and is widely regarded as one of Spike Lee's greatest works. The film takes place on a hot summer day in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, and revolves around the escalating racial tensions between the residents, particularly the African American and Italian American communities.

Do the Right Thing delves into themes of racism, prejudice, police brutality, and cultural identity. Spike Lee also portrays the dynamics and conflicts within the diverse community, highlighting the complexities of race relations in America. The film features a talented ensemble cast, including Spike Lee himself, Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, John Turturro, and Samuel L. Jackson.

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