Oscar-winning filmmaker Spike Lee honoured for glittering career

Spike Lee said he had “more joints to make” as he was honoured for his glittering Hollywood career (Isabel Infantes/PA)

Spike Lee said he had “more joints to make” as he was honoured for his glittering Hollywood career.

Lee, a prolific director whose movies include Do The Right Thing, Malcolm X, BlacKkKlansman and Da 5 Bloods, received the American Cinematheque award for his “significant contribution” to filmmaking.