Spike Lee is reflecting on his legacy as he's honored with the 34th American Cinematheque Award. The 63-year-old filmmaker was recognized for his contributions to the industry, as well as how his bodies of work have impacted society.«First of all I'm blessed,» Lee tells ET's Nishcelle Turner of the honor. «At Morehouse [College], I made the decision, which changed my life, [that] I wanted to be a filmmaker.
When I made that decision I said, I have to be able to build a body of work. I cannot be some okie dokie, rudy prue, one and done, flash in a pan.»With a career spanning decades, Lee's work of art includes poignant films like his directorial debut (1986), (1989), (1990), (1991), (1992), (2015), (2018) and (2020), among many others.
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