Friday, February 24, 2006

Just another Morehouse man



SHELTON JACKSON LEE
DOB: March 20, 1957
POB: Atlanta, Georgia
EDUCATION:
Morehouse College, 1979 B.A. - Film
Tisch School of the Arts @ N.Y.U., 1982 M.F.A. - Film Production
FILMS:
'Last Hustle in Brooklyn' - 1977
'A Day in the Life of Miss Maroon & White' - 1978
'The Answer' - 1980
'Sarah' - 1981
'Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads' - 1983 - Winner, Student Academy Award
'She's Gotta Have It' - 1986
'School Daze' - 1988
'Do The Right Thing' - 1989 - 2 Academy Award Nominations
'Mo' Better Blues' - 1990
'Jungle Fever' - 1991
'Malcolm X' - 1992 - 2 Academy Award Nominations
'Crooklyn' - 1994
'Clockers' - 1995
'Girl 6' - 1996
'Get on the Bus' - 1996
'Four Little Girls' - 1997 - Academy Award Nomination
'He Got Game' - 1998
'Summer of Sam' -1999
'The Original Kings of Comedy' - 2000
'Bamboozled' - 2000
'Jim Brown All American' - 2002
'25th Hour' - 2002
'She Hate Me' - 2004
'Inside Man' - 2006

Awards and Nominations
Academy Awards
1989 - Do The Right Thing - Nomination for Best Original Screenplay
1998 - Four Little Girls - Nomination for Best Documentary Feature

Cannes Film Festival
1986 - She's Gotta Have It - Winner, 'Award of the Youth'
1989 - Do The Right Thing - Nominated for the Golden Palm
1991 - Jungle Fever - Nominated for the Golden Palm
Jungle Fever - Winner, 'Prize of the Ecumenical Jury'

Golden Globes
1990 - Do The Right Thing - Nominated, Best Original Screenplay
Do The Right Thing - Nominated, Best Director

Independent Spirit Awards
1987 - She's Gotta Have It - Winner, Best First Feature

Los Angeles Film Critics Association
1989 - Do The Right Thing - Winner, Best Director
1986 - Do The Right Thing - Winner, New Generation Award

Just another Morehouse man.

I'm Joe and that's how I see it.

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