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BlacKkKlansman, Desktop Docs and Last Chance U

The Bigger Picture, presented by The British Film Institute

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Episode  ·  28:39  ·  Aug 15, 2018

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BlacKkKlansman, the latest film from Spike Lee, tells the story of the black Colorado cop who konned (sorry) the klan into accepting him as a member, then brought down a chapter of the white supremicist group from the inside. Critics Kelli Weston and Kambole Campbell join us to talk Spike, race, "passing" and, inevitably, Trump.Elsewhere, Anna's been CTRL+Ting herself silly thanks to her love of desktop documentaries, while Hen thinks Last Chance U - Netflix's documentary series about small-town American football - can't lose.The BFI Podcast is ...BFI Southbank Programmer Anna BogutskayaBFI Digital editor Henry BarnesProducer Peter SaleSpecial thanks to our guests, Kelli Weston and Kambole Campbell.Things to see and do:• The Guardian's Charlie Phillips on desktop docs.• The Slenderman documentary, A Self-Induced Hallucination.• Transformers 4: The Pre-make.• GQ on Last Chance U• Spike Lee's alma mater - the traditionally black Morehouse College, invites white students to attend (from Vice).• The best (old) Spike Lee interview out there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

28m 39s  ·  Aug 15, 2018

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