Musical comedy set in inner Chicago and starring Teyonah Parris,Wesley Snipes and Jennifer Hudson slated for December streaming premiere – in time to qualify for the 2016 OscarsStreaming service Amazon will follow rival Netflix in releasing its first home-produced film, Spike Lee’s Chiraq, and in time for next year’s Oscar race. Lee’s feature,which he finished shooting final week, is a musical comedy set in violent inner-city Chicago and follows a woman (Teyonah Parris) who goes on sexual strike to protest against black-on-black gun violence, or in a story based on Aristophanes’s Lysistrata.
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Source: theguardian.com