![]() Instead, it’s reminded film-goers and the general public alike of the progress still to be made. In his own words: “I think it is very important that films make people look at what they’ve forgotten.” With age, his commitment to such stories hasn’t decreased, either. Over decades, he’s told those tales and directed films in an honest, unfiltered and sometimes uncomfortable manner. ![]() In many ways, Lee has become our on-screen political conscience, creating characters and storylines unafraid to confront the ugly truths surrounding race, class and discrimination. That, coupled with the man’s genius, thirst for change and love of storytelling means he’s been able to produce some of Hollywood’s most iconic and best-loved pictures. Youthful looks and colourful ensembles aside, the eyes behind those iconic glasses have been around for a long time, both in life and the industry we call cinema. ![]() Given his love of all things fashion, culture and everything else that’s cool in the world, you might find it hard to believe that Spike Lee is actually 64 years old. From Do the Right Thing to BlacKkKlansman, Spike Lee has spent his decades in Hollywood telling the stories that matter. ![]()
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