Spike Lee Is Coming To FIT!

Ah, the perks of attending the Fashion Institute of Technology…

In honor of Black History month, the Student Association’s Manager of Films and the Black Student Union have invited legendary director Spike Lee on campus.   Mr. Lee is an Aries from Atlanta with over 35 films under his belt.  He is a graduate of Morehouse College and New York University.  Today, he lives in Manhattan while maintaining an office in Brooklyn.  He can often be found seated court side dressed in orange and blue at any given Knicks game.

Next Monday, FIT will be showing his legendary flick “Do The Right Thing”, The viewing will take place on the film’s 25th anniversary.  Afterward, Spike Lee will take questions from the audience.

Photo: Want to meet Spike Lee and see his movie "Do the Right Thing"?

When: Monday 2/10
Where: Haft Auditorium 
Time: 6pm -10pm

Use your FIT EMAIL to register for a FREE TICKET HERE: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/do-the-right-thing-with-special-guest-spike-lee-tickets-10208097695

This special evening was planned in honor of Black History month, and is a collaboration between the FIT Student Association's Manager of Films and FIT's BSU (Black Student Union).

This viewing of Do-The-Right-Thing by Director Spike Lee is taking place on the film's 25th anniversary. As part of this feature the FIT Student Association is proud to present Director Spike Lee as a guest speaker following the showing of the movie. 

This will be a great opportunity to hear first hand what motivations were behind the making of this iconic movie. Moreover, being able to get your questions answered by the director himself. 

If you have any questions please feel free to contact the Manager of Films Monike Bartley-Williams at monike_bartleywillia at fitnyc.edu.

Can’t Wait,

Jaiah