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Ang Lee, born in Chaozhou, Pingtung, is a Taiwanese director. Representative works include "Pushing Hands", "The Wedding Banquet", "Eat Drink Man and Woman", "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", "Brokeback Mountain" and "The Life of Pi". He has won two Oscars for Best Director, two Golden Globes for Best Director in a Motion Picture, two Golden Lions at the Venice Film Festival, two Golden Bears at the Berlin Film Festival, and a Lifetime Achievement Award at the British Academy Film Awards. In recognition of his contribution to film, he was awarded the First and Second Class Order of the Star of the Republic of China, the French Knight of the Order of Culture and Arts, Japan's Takamatsu Palace Memorial World Culture Award and the Presidential Cultural Award.

Category
Film & TV
Nationality
Republic of China
Born
1954-10-23
Wikidata
Q160726
Occupations film directorscreenwriterwriterfilm producerdirector
Aliases Ang LeeLee AngAng Lee

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Ten years of sleepless movie dreams: The Biography of Ang Lee cover Ten years of sleepless movie dreams: The Biography of Ang Lee Related book · relationship unverified Zhang Liangbei Li An WeRead · 71 readers today · Recommendation score 84.1% Biography of Zhang Yiming: Working hard to create miracles: Zhang Yiming’s entrepreneurial mindset and algorithmic thinking cover Biography of Zhang Yiming: Working hard to create miracles: Zhang Yiming’s entrepreneurial mindset and algorithmic thinking Related book · relationship unverified Wang Jianping WeRead · 51 readers today · Recommendation score 75.7% Du Fu's Red Clothes (better than biography, more real than novel) cover Du Fu's Red Clothes (better than biography, more real than novel) Related book · relationship unverified Zhai Jun WeRead · 24 readers today · Recommendation score 93.1% Biographies of Five Legendary Machiavellian Figures (Complete Collection) cover Biographies of Five Legendary Machiavellian Figures (Complete Collection) Related book · relationship unverified Duyin Mountain WeRead · 21 readers today · Recommendation score 78.1% Two films by Ang Lee cover Two films by Ang Lee Related book · relationship unverified Unknown author · 1994 English · Not yet rated Ang Lee cover Ang Lee Related book · relationship unverified Cheshire, Ellen · 2001 English · Not yet rated Between secrets and screens : sentiments under scrutiny : Sense and Sensibility : Jane Austen, Ang Lee cover Between secrets and screens : sentiments under scrutiny : Sense and Sensibility : Jane Austen, Ang Lee Related book · relationship unverified Massei-Chamayou, Marie-Laure · 2015 English · Not yet rated Sight And Sound 2013.01 Ang Lee Life Of Pi cover Sight And Sound 2013.01 Ang Lee Life Of Pi Related book · relationship unverified Unknown author English · Not yet rated Ang Lee : interviews cover Ang Lee : interviews Related book · relationship unverified Lee, Ang, 1954- author · 2016 English · Not yet rated The cinema of Ang Lee : the other side of the screen cover The cinema of Ang Lee : the other side of the screen Related book · relationship unverified Dilley, Whitney Crothers · 2007 English · Not yet rated

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