Spike Lee

by Charles J Shields

Published 30 June 2002
This exciting series gives the reader a behind-the-scenes look at the world of movies. Each title focuses on one famous director, giving insights into his or her life, history, and vision for the future. Find out what happened on the set of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, and discover how James Cameron directed a cast of hundreds on the set of Titanic! From She's Gotta Have It to Malcolm X, this filmmaker has brought to the screen penetrating stories and controversial topics. Learn about his beginnings at NYU and how he stays true to his principles.