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Spike Lee addresses his Cannes Palme D’Or gaffe: 'No apologies'

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Spike Lee is not sorry about his International Film Festival gaffe. The 64-year-old American director and jury president over the film festival, accidentally revealed the Palme d’Or winner early Saturday night after an onstage mix-up, according to Deadline.

When prompted to reveal the first prize of the night by the award show’s host Toria Dillier, Lee began discussing the final winner – Julia Ducournau's French thriller "Titane" – who won the festival’s highest honor, the Palme d’Or.

Lee reportedly addressed the accident in an after-show press conference, Deadline reports. While the "Da 5 Bloods" director acknowledged he "messed up," Lee noted he was able to soldier on. "I’m a big sports fan.

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