Brittani’s Team Pick
Spike Lee, (maker of movies, black person, successful human) recently had a thing or two to say about Hollywood Studios: They don’t know anything about black people. With the self-financed George Lucas film Red Tails hitting theaters and Charlize Theron‘s adorably misguided comment to Oscar nominee, Viola Davis of The Help, conversation about Hollywood’s unwillingness to finance movies with black principal characters are on the up and up.
Watch Lee “respond” to Chris Rock‘s question at a panel following his latest indie effort, Red Hook Summer.