Director Spike LEE, or Ang LEE, is an acclaimed filmmaker and director. Spike LEE is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor, best known for his films Do the Right Thing (1989) and Malcolm X (1992). Ang LEE is a Taiwanese-American film director, screenwriter, and producer, best known for his films Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) and Brokeback Mountain (2005). Both directors have won numerous awards for their work, including Academy Awards.