Spike Lee filmmaking. Two of his films have competed for the Palme d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival, and of the two, "BlacKkKlansman" won the Grand Prix in 2018. Spike Lee Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor. His production company, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, has produced over 35 films since 1983. He made his directorial debut with "She's Gotta Have It" (1986), and has since directed such films as "Do the Right Thing" (1989), "Malcolm X" (1992), "The Original Kings of Comedy" (2000), "25th Hour" (2002), "Inside Man"
Lee Frost (director) Lee Frost (director) Lee Frost was a film director, producer, cinematographer, editor and occasional actor. He directed a string of exploitation type movies including "Love Camp 7", "Chain Gang Women", "Chrome and Hot Leather", "The Thing with Two Heads", "The Black Gestapo", "Dixie Dynamite" and "Private Obsession". Frost was born in Globe, Arizona on August 14, 1935. He grew up in Glendale, California also Oahu, Hawaii. The different names he used for his work were R.L. Frost, R. Lee Frost and David Kayne. Other names or variants used were David Kane, F.C. Perl, Elov Peterssons and Les Emerson. Lee Frost