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Spike Lee premieres new short film that connects 'Do the Right Thing' to deaths of George Floyd, Eric Garner
As protests over the death of George Floyd and police brutality continued to swell throughout America over the weekend, social media was flooded with memes and references to Spike Lee’s continually-relevant 1989 film, Do the Right Thing. And now the director has made the connection between the past and present explicit with his new short film, 3 Brothers.
— CNN Tonight June 1, 2020 Do the Right Thing has endured for three decades and counting as one of the most prescient and potent meditations on the troubled history of American race relations. And the premiere of 3 Brothers only reminded people of the movie’s lasting power.The anger in my body right now...
— The Voice of Somebody's Thoughts... somewhere June 1, 2020 Unfortunately, « Do the right thing » is still relevant. — CharleyGreiner June 1, 2020 The video also recalls the final moments from his Oscar-winning 2018 film, BlackKklansman, which ended with a montage connecting the film’s story to the Charlottesville riots in 2017 and the death of activist Heather Heyer. “I think that with this crazy news cycle, stuff gets forgotten,” Lee told Yahoo Entertainment two years ago. “I don’t want people to forget the life of Heather Heyer.
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