Do the Right Thing

really need to be careful. Because, it could easily create a confusion, and misunderstanding. Another thing I have learned from this project is about myself. How I see myself and others. I used to think that I am a great judger, but I am not. Usually, I judge people by their appearance. I even misjudge to Boonies Reed. Now I know, judging people just by their appearance is not the right thing to do. At the same time, differences cannot make us apart, but it could make us united. I hope everyone…

But you can’t tell me a goddamned thing, can you? Because, in reality, you know fuck all. I’m the one who knows what life is really all about. Me. That’s who. I got the answers. I found the answers all by myself. You lied to me and I lied to you. I did find our precious dear ol’ Dad. He's…

around Sal's Famous Pizzeria, clearly the main white-claimed business in the Brooklyn neighborhood in which the film is set. Sal and his two children, Nino and Vito, are not without their bigot inclinations (particularly Nino), but rather they all things considered figure out how to exist together with their dark customers.In the initial seventy five percent of the film Lee wonderfully builds up the tone and composition of the area by acquainting us with a progression of intriguing characters…

Groove and Do The Right Thing. The directors chose to not only expose the experiences of some black Americans during the time, they also used music to enhance the scenes and express the message they wanted to share. Adding another element like music to the films created an atmosphere for the audience to capture their imaginations. The directors primarily capitalized on the newly fad of hip-hop by targeting the younger generations. Successfully, Spike Lee, the director of Do The Right Thing,…

Theme The author’s main argument in this very interesting book is to analyze what is the right thing to do—as the title indicates. As I read the book, I came to the conclusion that there is no direct answer as to what is the right thing to do, even through all of his examples and references of moral philosophers. It was up to me, the reader, to decide—based on my moral intellectual self—what the right thing to do is. Sandel overall taught us that justice comes in different shapes and sizes and…

Do the Right Thing: One of the Best movies of the 1970s Have you ever been in a day so hot, that everything you do causes you to become agitated? Well, this is the opening premise behind Do the Right Thing by Spike Lee. This movie, set in New York on one of the record breaking hottest days in the city, shows the lives of everyone within an African American neighborhood. I will be evaluating this film’s quality because I feel that even though it is fairly old, it is still a great movie that has…

beginning of time, but more recently these topics are shared and examined more frequently than ever, especially in America. In Michael Pollan’s article “Our National Eating Disorder,” Claudia Kalb’s “Food News Blues,” and Karin Kratina’s “The Right Thing to Do?” it is made apparent that how we eat may be just as important as what we eat. These three authors make very valid points about American’s obsession with health fads and negative thinking towards many food groups. However, an estimated…

When one believes in a stereotype this causes the source of tension among one another. In the film, Do the Right Thing by Spike Lee there is an immense amount of racial tensions among a diverse community. In a diverse and conflicted community, people can reunite and value community power rather than individual power in order to face the injustices of black people or other minority groups. Spike Lee is arguing that in order to generate a change people have to put away their differences. However,…

music and films have been associated with violence and incompetence in society (Blanchard 1999). This stigma has affected the way that African-Americans are seen in cinema and how they are treated in their professional lives. The documentary, Do the Right thing relates the prejudice African Americans face in the corporate world in Musing New Hoods because of the negative stigma established in American cinema, the conflict created by “guiltsploitation,” and the lack of trust and support from…

Style as a Formal System: Do the Right Thing (1989) Do the Right Thing is an epic film that depicts the evils of racism in the society. Spike Lee directed the film with an aim of painting the picture of racial issues in the society. Lee was able to deliver the desired message through using film structures that includes editing methods, camera tricks, mis en scene and sound. As such, this essay will discuss the film structures in Do the right thing film and illustrate how the techniques deliver…