What film maker was controversial?
The Spike Lee film "Do the Right Thing," critics and columnists said, would provoke violence and disrupt race relations.
What was the name of the controversial film?
film "Do the Right Thing,
What year was it released?
In 1989, the warnings were dire. The Spike Lee film "Do the Right Thing," 1989
How old was Lee?
But it was "Do the Right Thing," made when Lee was just 32   32
What were his first two films?
ee's first two films, "She's Gotta Have It" (1986) and "School Daze" (1988) She's Gotta Have it and School Daze
When was She's Gotta Have It released?
"She's Gotta Have It" (1986) 1986
What about School Daze?
"School Daze" (1988) 1988
Did Do the Right Thing win any awards?
Do the Right Thing" had a successful run at the box office -- if not as successful as Lee and his supporters hoped -- and was nominated for two Academy Awards. No
Was it nominated?
"Do the Right Thing" had a successful run at the box office -- if not as successful as Lee and his supporters hoped -- and was nominated for two Academy Awards. Yes
Who was running for mayor of NYC at the time of its release?
David Dinkins, an African-American who was running for mayor of New York. David Dinkins