Tonya Linnette Lee is an American film and television producer, author, entrepreneur, and advocate. Shelton Jackson “Spike” Lee is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and author. They met in 1992 and married within a year. Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee are renowned as one of Hollywood’s most enduring couples, their relationship spanning decades … Read more
Ruben Ostlund, a Swedish director and two-time Palme d’Or winner at Cannes. Will preside over the jury for this year’s competition. Ruben Ostlund is elected head of the Cannes Film Festival jury. Ruben Ostlund said, “I am thrilled, proud, and humbled to be trusted with the distinction of Jury president for this year’s Competition at … Read more
Spike Lee has criticized the decision of Grammy Awards to not award the album by Beyoncé. He noted that great Black artists who come up for these awards don’t win. He also expressed his support for Beyoncé’s sister, Solange Knowles. Renaissance by Beyoncé was not named album of the year at the Grammy Awards, and … Read more
American director and producer Spike Lee has been asked to chair the Cannes Film Festival jury. If he accepts, he will be the first black filmmaker to chair the jury. In a video message, he talked about Cannes, “Cannes will always have a deep spot in my heart.” Cannes festival will happen in July this … Read more
