The Academy Awards are this Sunday (February 24) and Spike Lee is getting his Oscar moment! The movie BlacKKKlansman has been nominated for 6 Oscars. Here’s Spike lee who, directed the movie, and Jordan Peele, who produced the movie, talking about the power of Black Cinema.
Watch below:
“This is the type of film that can change how people think. This movie is so relevant with where we’re at in this country. We need more movies like this.” – @JordanPeele on #BlacKkKlansman and how the power of cinema can push past entertainment. pic.twitter.com/yyk6n9I0tU
— BlacKkKlansman (@BlacKkKlansman) February 16, 2019
You can check out the full list of nominees here:
https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2019