Product Description
This digital document is an article from CineAction, published by CineAction on March 22, 2004. The length of the article is 4750 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

Citation Details
Title: Where globalization and localization meet: Spike Lee's The 25th Hour.
Author: Patricia O'Neill
Publication: CineAction (Refereed)
Date: March 22, 2004
Publisher: CineAction
Issue: 64Page: 2(6)

Distributed by Thomson Gale ... Read more

Product Description
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Martin Luther King, Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, Spike Lee, Guru, List of Morehouse College Alumni, George W. Crockett, Jr., Martin Luther King Iii, Julian Bond, Charles V. Willie, Donn Clendenon, Saul Williams, Canton Jones, Otis Moss Iii, Babatunde Olatunji, Sanford Bishop, David Satcher, Kevin A. Ross, Edwin Moses, Martin Luther King, Sr., Calvin O. Butts, Howard Thurman, Jeh Johnson, Claude Black, Fonzworth Bentley, Maynard Jackson, Frederick B. Williams, Joshua Packwood, Robert Michael Franklin, Jr., Abraham Woods, Cedric Richmond, S. Howard Woodson, Ennis Cosby, Major Owens, Erik King, Alfred Daniel Williams King, C. Vernon Mason, Bill Lee, John Monds, Herman Cain, Louis Wade Sullivan, Terrance Carroll, Ralph B. Everett, Jamal Harrison Bryant, Kenneth Dunkin, Bill Nunn, Michael Demond Davis, Lerone Bennett, Jr., Earl F. Hilliard, Walter E. Massey, James Nabrit, Jr., James Compton, Russell L Adams, Julius E. Coles, Jamal Simmons, Odell Horton, Miles Marshall Lewis, Horace Ward, Reginald C. Lindsay, Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, Bakari Sellers, Derek Fordjour, Ed Mcintyre, Coltrane Curtis. Excerpt:Abraham Woods (October 7, 1928November 7, 2008) was an American civil rights leader, who helped coordinate the 1963 March on Washington, D.C. and stood behind Martin Luther King, Jr. during his historic speech. Abraham Lincoln Woods, Jr. was born on October 7, 1928 in Birmingham, Alabama . He was one of 11 children born to his parents, Rev. Abraham Woods Sr. and the former Maggie Wallace. He attended Morehouse College with Martin Luther King, Jr., and later received a Bachelor of Theology at Birmingham Baptist College, a bachelor's in sociology at Miles College and a master's degree from the University of Alabama in American history. He had been pastor of the First Metropolitan Baptist Chur... ... Read more

Product Description
Chapters: This Is It, They Don't Care About Us, Fight the Power, Cose Della Vita, Money Don't Matter 2 Night, Sunless Saturday, Hip Hop Hooray, Da Butt. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 46. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: "This Is It" is a song written by American musician Michael Jackson and Canadian singer Paul Anka. The song was recorded by the former and featured as a track on the album, This Is It (2009), which accompanies the Sony Pictures motion picture release Michael Jackson's This Is It. The track was premiered worldwide on Jackson's official website on October 12, 2009. The song is the only airplay single from Jackson's compilation album released by Epic Records. "This Is It" is a power ballad with lyrics that describe falling and being in love with someone. The instrumentation includes piano, guitar, percussion, and strings. Jackson's version, styled as a pop ballad, was his first song to chart on Billboards Hot Adult Contemporary Chart in over seventeen years. Sony misleadingly referred to the song as a "new single" during its promotion, but it was later confirmed that the song would only be released to radio, and not be available to buy or download as a single release. The song was generally well received by critics and had a good chart performance; it become a top twenty hit on charts in Japan and Spain, and peaked at number eighteen on both Billboard's Adult Contemporary and R ... Read more

Product Description
This is nonfiction commentary.Chapters: Do the Right Thing, Jungle Fever, Malcolm X, Inside Man, Summer of Sam, All the Invisible Children, Mo' Better Blues, Bamboozled, Get on the Bus, When the Levees Broke, School Daze, She's Gotta Have It, She Hate Me, the Original Kings of Comedy, 25th Hour, Girl 6, He Got Game, 4 Little Girls, Clockers, Ten Minutes Older, Sucker Free City, Kobe Doin' Work, Crooklyn, a Huey P. Newton Story, Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads, Freak, Jim Brown: All-American. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 142. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Do the Right Thing is a 1989 American film produced and directed by Spike Lee, who also wrote its screenplay and who is a featured actor in this film. Other members of it cast include Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Bill Nunn, and John Turturro. This film was also notable from the fact that it was the feature film debut for Martin Lawrence, Christa Rivers, and Rosie Perez. The film was a box office success, and it received numerous accolades and awards, including the Golden Globe Award to Mr. Lee for Best Original Screenplay]]. This film has also grown in stature over time, and in 1999 it was deemed to be "culturally significant" by the U.S. Library of Congress, and it was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry, one of just five films to have this honor in their first year of eligibility. Mookie (Spike Lee) is a young man living in an African Americans and Puerto Ricans neighborhood in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn with his sister Jade (Joie Lee, Lee's real life sister) and works as a pizza delivery man for a local pizzeria. Salvatore "Sal" Frangione (Danny Aiello), the pizzerias Italian-American owner, has owned it for twenty-five years. His older son Giuseppe, bette...http://booksllc.net/?id=73428 ... Read more

Product Description
Chapters: Prince, Sidney Poitier, Spike Lee, Levar Burton, Denzel Washington, John Singleton, Chris Rock, Danny Glover, Don Cheadle, Tyler Perry, Gordon Parks, Vin Diesel, Martin Lawrence, Ossie Davis, Hughes Brothers, Clark Johnson, Melvin Van Peebles, Ivan Dixon, Safiya Songhai, Ted Lange, Fred Williamson, Ernest Dickerson, Jamaa Fanaka, Paul Hunter, Shonda Rhimes, Tigre Hill, Leah Gilliam, Oscar Micheaux, Damon Dash, Tim Reid, Henry Hampton, George C. Wolfe, Charles S. Dutton, Euzhan Palcy, Paris Barclay, Oz Scott, Carl Franklin, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Scott Sanders, Vaginal Davis, Robert Van Lierop, Hype Williams, Doug E. Doug, Bill Duke, Chris Robinson, John Ridley, Stan Lathan, Mary Morten, Mario Van Peebles, Bille Woodruff, F. Gary Gray, Bill Miles, Abiola Abrams, Damien Dante Wayans, M. K. Asante, Jr., Bill Gunn, Robert Townsend, Antoine Fuqua, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Michael Schultz, Richard Maurice, Troy Beyer, Angela Robinson, Charles Burnett, Roger Ross Williams, Sean Weathers, James Spooner, Ava Duvernay, Malik Hassan Sayeed, Darnell Martin, Larry "Flash" Jenkins, Gilbert Moses, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Richard Brooks, Anita W. Addison, Kiri Davis, Jerry Lamothe, Kevin Hooks, Patrik-Ian Polk, William Greaves, Demetria Royals, Julie Dash, Nnegest Likké, Tim Story, Reginald Hudlin, Matty Rich, Rusty Cundieff, Cle Shaheed Sloan, Hugh A. Robertson, Bruce W. Smith, George Jackson, Kasi Lemmons, Pete Chatmon, Dianne Houston, S. Torriano Berry, Dwayne Buckle, Carlton Moss, Devin Gibson, Kevin Rodney Sullivan, Christopher St. John, Thomas Carter, Geretta Geretta, Ephraim Benton, Jamal Joseph, Joie Lee, Charles Lane, Warrington Hudlin, Charles Stone Iii, George Tillman, Jr., Millicent Shelton, Gordon Parks, Jr., Christopher Scott Cherot, D'urville Martin, Jenn Shaw, William Crain, Franc. Reyes, David Massey, Doug Mchenry, Malcolm D. Lee, Reggie Rock Bythewood, Erik White. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 506. Not illustrated. Free updat...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=57317 ... Read more

Product Description
This digital document is an article from Siempre!, published by Edicional Siempre on August 17, 2003. The length of the article is 845 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

Citation Details
Title: Las despedidas del señorito traficante: La hora 25, de Spike Lee.(Reseña de película)
Author: Tomás Pérez Turrent
Publication: Siempre! (Refereed)
Date: August 17, 2003
Publisher: Edicional Siempre
Volume: 50Issue: 2618Page: 74(1)

Article Type: Reseña de película

Distributed by Thomson Gale ... Read more

Product Description
This digital document is an article from Jet, published by Thomson Gale on August 28, 2006. The length of the article is 1372 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

Citation Details
Title: 20 years after his first film, Spike Lee tells the untold stories of Katrina.(Narrative biography)(Cover story)
Author: Adore D. Collier
Publication: Jet (Magazine/Journal)
Date: August 28, 2006
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 110Issue: 8Page: 52(5)

Article Type: Cover story, Biography

Distributed by Thomson Gale ... Read more

Product Description
This digital document is an article from Jet, published by Johnson Publishing Co. on September 22, 2008. The length of the article is 688 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

Citation Details
Title: Spike Lee brings power and action in new war film: 'there are so many soldiers whose stories have not been told'.(FILM)(Miracle at St. Anna)
Author: Clarence Waldron
Publication: Jet (Magazine/Journal)
Date: September 22, 2008
Publisher: Johnson Publishing Co.
Volume: 114Issue: 12Page: 20(3)

Distributed by Gale, a part of Cengage Learning ... Read more

Customer Reviews (1)

A really good accessment of the Black Film History
An easy read that brings you from the Father of African American Cinema, Oscar Micheaux, in the 30's to the films of the 70's to the current films of Spike Lee and beyond, covering such films and filmmakers as Julie Dash with her "Daughters of theDust".A good book that can be read by teens to adults. ... Read more

Product Description
This digital document is an article from Siempre!, published by Edicional Siempre on November 25, 1999. The length of the article is 1335 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

Citation Details
Title: Spike Lee: Entre el fresco y el contrapunto.(TT: Spike Lee: between the fresh and the counterpoint.)
Author: Tomás Pérez Turrent
Publication: Siempre! (Refereed)
Date: November 25, 1999
Publisher: Edicional Siempre
Volume: 46Issue: 2423Page: 70

Distributed by Thomson Gale ... Read more

Product Description
Les achats comprennent une adhésion à l'essai gratuite au club de livres de l'éditeur, dans lequel vous pouvez choisir parmi plus d'un million d'ouvrages, sans frais. Le livre consiste d'articles Wikipedia sur : Inside Man : L'homme de L'intérieur, Malcolm X, Do the Right Thing, La 25e Heure (Film, 2002), He Got Game, Summer of Sam, Miracle à Santa-Anna, Mo' Better Blues, She Hate Me, Girl 6, Nola Darling N'en Fait Qu'à Sa Tête, Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads, Jungle Fever, Crooklyn, the Very Black Show, School Daze, Clockers, Katrina, Last Hustle in Brooklyn, Inside Man 2, Answer. Non illustré. Mises à jour gratuites en ligne. Extrait : Inside Man : L'Homme de l'intérieur ou L'Informateur au Québec (Inside Man) est un film de gangsters américain réalisé par Spike Lee, sorti le 24 mars 2006 aux États-Unis et le 12 avril 2006 en France. Manhattan, l'enceinte d'une des innombrables banques de la ville est prise d'assaut par un commando d'hommes solidement armés, et dont les visages sont dissimulés par des cagoules et des lunettes noires. Dès leur irruption, les individus prennent en otages les clients présents et les contraignent à revêtir la même tenue qu'eux. Les assaillants ont pour objectif la salle des coffres, mais l'argent qui y est entreposé ne paraît pas être leur intérêt principal. Les lieux semblent receler un ancien secret connu seulement par deux personnes... ...http://booksllc.net/?l=fr ... Read more

Product Description
This digital document is an article from African American Review, published by African American Review on December 22, 2004. The length of the article is 8417 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

Citation Details
Title: Athletic iconography in Spike Lee's early feature films.
Author: Kerr Houston
Publication: African American Review (Refereed)
Date: December 22, 2004
Publisher: African American Review
Volume: 38Issue: 4Page: 637(13)

Distributed by Thomson Gale ... Read more