Artists' Fellowship - 1985
Film
Artist Statement:
I finished editing my new film "She's Gotta Have It".
More about the Artist:
Spike Lee’s first full length film was She’s Gotta Have It in 1986 about a young woman choosing between three men and debating romantic commitment itself. Lee is currently filming Miracle at St. Anna. His recent projects include the drama Inside Man and the documentary mini-series When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts, which exposes the U.S government’s response to Hurricane Katrina and its role in New Orlean’s devastation.
Spike Lee’s production company, 40 Acres & a Mule Filmworks has produced over 30 films since 1983.
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006)
Aired on HBO, 2 Emmy Awards, award at the Venice Film Festival, Image Award, a Peabody Award.
Inside Man, 2006.
AFI Movies of the Year Award, Black Movie Awards: Best Director, Black Reel Award: Best Director, Image Award: Outstanding Directing in a Feature Film.
She's Gotta Have It, 1986.
Cannes Film Festival Best New Director, Los Angeles Film Critics Association: New Generation Award, Independent Spirit: Best First Feature.
Do The Right Thing, 1989.
Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Film and Best Director, Chicago Film Festival Critics: Best Picture and Best Director.
Malcolm X, 1992.
Chicago Film Critics Association: Best Picture
Four Little Girls, 1997.
Broadcast Film Critics Association: Best Documentary, Golden Satellite: Best Documentary.
To purchase works by or about Spike Lee click below:
Malcolm X
She's Gotta Have It
25th Hour
Bamboozled
Mo' Better Blues
Girl 6
Crooklyn
School Daze
Do the Right Thing
Clockers
Jungle Fever
Get on the Bus
4 Little Girls
He Got Game
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