what mookie represents at the end of that movie is black rage.aturity of what he did in terms of posing a question that he then did not answer. lots of people like to make films and button it up, making sure that you feel a certain way about a certain thing, and spike has always been determined to ask you a question it forces you into confrontation with your own feeling. >> the '80s was a time when so many new film makers got their start. the '80s was an incubator for new voices, new visionaries, new ideas. >> seize the day! >> cinema to me has always been an escape from whatever my life was at the time. >> what i really love in cinema is just to go and be swept away. >> it 's a different world. >> there's something really special about being in a movie. you can sit in the back and feel everybody enjoying it. there's something really great about that. >> hey! >> this is why we love movies. we get to see portraits of people and how they deal with whatever the struggle is, to be a human being. >> snap out of it! >> the '80s was a great time for mov

. >> mookie!iversity behind the camera, and you didn't get a lot of black film makers getting to make films, so you really do need spike lee at that point. >> "do the right thing" is one of the most important films in the history of cinema, certainly, as it pertains to the representation of race. >> it was like a cultural hand grenade. someone set it off, and you just couldn't believe the things that were being said in that film. they were all under the surface, but they just, they weren't said in that way. >> who's your favorite basketball player? >> magic johnson. >> who's your favorite movie star? >> eddie murphy. >> who's your favorite rock star? >> prince. >> bruce. >> prince. >> bruce! >> all you talk about is nigga this and nigga that. >> it's such a time capsule. at the same time, its theme's universal. everyone is interacting. it's funny. >> why don't you move to massachusetts. >> i was born in brooklyn. >> it's creative. it's cultural, it's social. >> stay black. >> it's political. and i

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and spike says, black people don't ask him if mookie did the right thing. >> what mookie represents ato make films and button it up, making sure that you feel a certain way about a certain thing. and spike has always been determined to ask you a question. it forces you into confrontation with your own feeling. >> the '80s was a time that so many new filmmakers got their staries, new ideas. >> seize the day. >> cinema, to me, has always been an escape from whatever my life was at the time. >> what i really love in cinema, is to go and be swept away. it's a different world. >> there's something really special about being in a movie. you can sit in the back and feel everybody enjoying it. there's something really great about that. >> hey. >> this is why we love movies. we get to see portraits of people and how they deal with whatever the struggle is, to be a human being. >> snap out of it. >> the '80s was a good period for american movies. there were comedies that had to deal with real life. they weren't over the top. there were dramas that took on tough subjects. there were genres that h