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Do the Right Thing : Buggin' Out Tries to Start a Boycott

Buggin’ Out (Giancarlo Esposito) tries to recruit people to join him in boycotting Sal’s but is unsuccessful and is made fun of

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beat, action, beat, general, close-up, dolly shot, exterior, handheld camera, high angle, low angle, medium close-up, medium shot, pan, rack focus, shot/reverse shot, tracking shot

Diversity in Media Representation

Black: African-American, LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Man

"Buggin' Out Tries to Start a Boycott" in Do the Right Thing. Directed by Spike Lee, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, 1989, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=2776

This clip was uploaded by Kinolab.org user Nicholas Thurber

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