Da 5 Bloods
When David Lee was growing up in Brooklyn, his older brother would drag him out of the house whenever he got the urge to make a film.
"Spike would say, 'You gotta come with me. I'm shooting something,'" says David Lee. "His early impulse was to document. The '77 blackout, he went out and...
The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) unveiled during a hybrid virtual gala on Saturday evening (4/10) the winners of its 25th Annual ADG Awards in 11 categories of film, television, commercials, and music videos. Topping the Best Production Design for Feature Film were Mank (...
Chadwick Boseman received two posthumous individual nominations and two ensemble nominations from the 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Thursday, while the Korean American family drama “Minari” and Spike Lee’s Vietnam veteran drama “Da 5 Bloods” were among the nominees for best ensemble....
With his final two performances, the late Chadwick Boseman earned two NAACP Image Awards nominations Tuesday, while "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" could make its presence felt at next month's ceremony.
Boseman scored nods for his work in the Netflix films "Da 5 Bloods" and "Ma Rainey's Black...
The National Board of Review (NBR) has named Da 5 Bloods the Best Film of 2020. Furthermore, based on his work on the Netflix feature, Spike Lee earned Best Director distinction. Da 5 Bloods’ cast was additionally honored as Best Ensemble.
Riz Ahmed and Carey Mulligan...
Director Kelly Reichardt’s First Cow earned Best Feature distinction at the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) Awards today (12/18). The Best Director honor went to Chloe Zhao for Nomadland.
Da 5 Bloods and Never Rarely Sometimes Always were the only...
Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown with searing intensity before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe, died Friday of cancer, his representative said. He was 43.
Boseman died at his home in the Los Angeles area...
One DP reunited with consummate filmmaker Spike Lee, expanding their collaborative relationship from short to long-form fare.
Another took on the second season of a show--not always a coveted proposition--but saw major creative opportunity which as it turns out came to fruition.
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Spike Lee was just 10 when Muhammad Ali, in 1967, refused to be drafted into the Vietnam. It wasn't his fight, Ali said then. The Vietnamese "never lynched me."
Ali's stand, and the subsequent vitriol that came his way, made an enormous impression on Lee. His latest film, "Da 5 Bloods,"...