FILE: Spike Lee to be first black head of Cannes film festival jury
Agence France-Presse
2020-01-14
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American director Spike Lee has been named president of this year's Cannes film festival jury, becoming the first black head of the panel. The maker of "Malcolm X" and "Do the Right Thing" is the first person of black African descent to preside at the world's biggest film festival, which is held in May on the French Riviera.
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