‘American Utopia’ Review: One of the Best Concert Docs Since ‘Stop Making Sense’
TIFF: 36 years after starring in one of the greatest concert films ever made, David Byrne teams up with Spike Lee for a worthy and urgent sequel.
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‘American Utopia’ Trailer: David Byrne and Spike Lee Join Forces for Dazzling Concert Film
“David Byrne’s American Utopia” will open this year’s TIFF before heading to HBO and HBO Max in October.
Criterion President Says Lack of Black Directors in Collection Is Harmful: ‘We Have to Fix That’
Ava DuVernay says the Criterion Collection has contributed to “cinema segregation in the art-house circuit.”
Oscars 2021: Early Best Director Predictions
Without knowing exactly when upcoming movies will land on the release schedule, here’s our early guesses for Best Director.
TIFF 2020: Spike Lee’s ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ Will Open This Year’s Festival
This year’s festival, slated to play out in both digital and in-person events, will open with a joyous project about coming together.
‘Da 5 Bloods’ Cinematographer Talks the Pushback that Comes with Using 16mm Film
Shooting on 16mm is part of the reason Newton Thomas Sigel is an Oscar contender for his work on “Da 5 Bloods.”
Stream of the Day: ‘4 Little Girls’ Proves Spike Lee Is One of Our Great Documentary Filmmakers
Any list of Spike Lee’s best films needs to include his powerhouse documentary work.
Spike Lee’s ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Puts Him in the Oscar Race, Even with 10 Months to Go
Spike Lee won an Oscar for writing “BlacKkKlansman,” and this powerful Netflix drama could be his time for Best Director.
Another Spike Lee Joint Is Coming: HBO Sets Filmed Version of David Byrne Broadway Show for 2020
Between “Da 5 Bloods” and “American Utopia,” 2020 is shaping up to be a huge year for the Oscar winner.
Spike Lee Apologizes for Defending Woody Allen Against Cancel Culture
Lee drew criticism on Saturday for remarks about Allen, in which he said, “I don’t know that you can just erase somebody like they never existed.”
‘Da 5 Bloods’ Corrects American History, but Spike Lee Explains Why He Has Hope for the Country’s Future
The ambitious film, a breakthrough in the depiction of black Vietnam vets as its central characters, continues Lee’s urgent career-long message.
‘Da 5 Bloods’ Review: Bloody Jungle Adventure Is a Pure, Uncompromising Spike Lee Joint
This loose, caustic look at aging Vietnam vets is a Spike Lee joint that illustrates the rarity of an American filmmaker so confident in his sensibilities and style that nothing can slow them down.
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