Cinema: Spike Lee at the 43rd Turin Film Festival, to receive the “Stella della Mole” award

Milan, 27 October (LaPresse) – One of the most influential and revolutionary voices in contemporary cinema – and winner of the world’s most prestigious film awards, including two Oscars – Spike Lee will participate in the 43rd Turin Film Festival, scheduled from 21 to 29 November 2025. The American director, screenwriter, producer and actor will present the national premiere of his latest work, Highest 2 Lowest, and will receive the Stella della Mole award for his outstanding contribution to the art of cinema. With his unmistakable style and a career studded with works that have redefined the language of cinema itself, such as Do the Right Thing, Inside Man and BlacKkKlansman, Spike Lee has sparked debate on the most important social and political issues, leaving an indelible mark on the history of international cinema. Highest 2 Lowest, his new work marking the fifth collaboration between the director and Denzel Washington, once again confirms his ability to portray contemporary America with a critical, poetic and visually powerful gaze.