'Super Size Me' filmmaker Morgan Spurlock dies of cancer aged 53
New York (AFP) - Morgan Spurlock, the acclaimed filmmaker behind the hit 2004 documentary "Super Size Me," has died aged 53 of complications from cancer, his family announced Friday. Spurlock passed away in New York on Thursday "surrounded by family and friends," according to a statement released through his publicist. "Morgan gave so much through his art, ideas, and generosity. The world has lost a true creative genius and a special man," his brother Craig Spurlock was quoted as saying in the statement. "Super Size Me," which was nominated for an Oscar for best documentary feature, followed ...