Spike Lee says not calling for Oscars boycott

Filmmaker Spike Lee said Wednesday that while he and his wife are staying away from this year's Oscar's ceremony, he has not called for a boycott over the all-white lineup of nominees in the actor categories. "I have never used the word boycott," he said in an interview on ABC's "Good Morning America" show. Lee wrote an open letter to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences president and board of governors posted on Instagram on Monday decrying the "Lilly White" actors nominations for a second consecutive year, and said he and his wife would not attend.

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