Hartismere School

Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

Home Login

Scene Breakdown | Do the Right Thing (Part 1)


A quick analysis of two scenes from Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing. Another two will be analyzed in my next video, follow so you don't miss it! Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHH1opUx5AW0QGJv9Usvbow Twitter: http://twitter.com/filmdrunklove Facebook: http://facebook.com/filmdrunklove Clips: Do the Right Thing (dir. Spike Lee) Selma (dir. Ava DeVurnay) 12 Years a Slave (dir. Steve McQueen) Dear White People (dir. Justin Simien) Raiders of the Lost Ark (dir. Steven Spielberg) Under the Skin (dir. Jonathan Glazer) Bye Bye Birdie (dir. George Sidney) Star Wars (dir. George Lucas) M (dir. Fritz Lang) The Cosby Show Music: Fight the Power (Public Enemy) Kiss Me (Bobby McFerrrin) Gobstopper (J Dilla) Kiss the Sky (Shawn Lee) This video essay was created by Goutham Gnanasekaran

Explore...

The Power of Music in Film

Close-Up

3 Hitchcock Techniques Magnified

GCSE Film Studies: Eduqas Timeline of Key Developments in Film and Film Technology

Screenplay examples with visuals from the film

Props, Things and Do the Right Thing

Editing a Film

Do the Right Thing: Crash Course Film Criticism #6

Suspense in Films

How Spike Lee's 'Do The Right Thing' Still Resonates Today

New...

Summer 2026 Examinations

Change of Head of Year 9

Hartismere School & Sixth Form College

Open afternoons

April 2026 Year 10 Mocks

Dracula podcast

Vacancies

E-Safety

Discover...

GCSE Do The Right Thing ZEN Film Studies GCE Vimeo Spike Lee Parent Safeguarding School Nurse Visit Vacancies College Auteur Media Studies Head Of Year Short Film Evening British Film Industry Aspen Russell Offscreen2 Editing Phillip Van

Uh-oh - we were unable to load our website on your browser so we're showing you a plain HTML version.

We use many features found in modern browsers and regrettably yours seems incompatible.

However this legacy version contains (very, very nearly) all the same content. Each page is rendered on our server and doesn't rely on any browser features except the odd font. It doesn't even need Javascript or fancy CSS. It's like being in 1995!

Your browser is reporting itself to us as Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com). Please consider updating your browser to make the most of our website.

If you would like to try our proper website again - you can do so here...