Film at Fulton: 'He Got Game'

The Film at Fulton series fosters the collective viewing and discussion of exciting films on campus. Each film is chosen for its artistic and thematic resonance and is followed by a panel discussion. Screenings are free and open to the public, 3 p.m. the first Sunday of each month. He Got Game is screened May 3. Director Spike Lee explores the world of college basketball through the story of convict Jake Shuttlesworth (Denzel Washington), released from on parole, but with one condition – he must persuade his son, star prospect Jesus, to sign with the governor’s alma mater. A for gotten gem, both visually mesmerizing and emotionally exhilarating, He Got Game is a coming-of-age story for father and son set to a scintillating Public Enemy soundtrack.