Since the early 1980s, ‘A Spike Lee Joint’ has become one of the most recognisable prefixes in cinema, and a calling card for one of the modern era’s most incendiary, influential, and vital filmmaking voices. It’s a simple four-word mantra, but incredibly evocative nonetheless. It instantly lets the viewers know that what they’re about to see isn’t a studio-mandated, boardroom-devised, and executive-approved picture designed to appeal to the wid…
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