Nola Darling is a fictional character from the 1986 film "She's Gotta Have It," directed by Spike Lee. The film follows Nola, a young, independent woman living in Brooklyn, New York, as she navigates her relationships with three different men while asserting her sexual freedom and individuality. Nola is portrayed as a strong and complex character who challenges traditional gender roles and societal expectations. The film explores themes of love, sexuality, and self-identity, making it a significant work in the genre of independent cinema and a cultural touchstone for discussions about feminism and race in America.