S4 - [ENCORE] - Taiwanese-American Director Ang Lee Wins Again
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To celebrate Oscar-winning director Ang Lee (李安) being named the winner for theater/film of the 2024 Praemium Imperiale, a global arts prize awarded annually by the Japan Art Association, we thought we'd reprise our Ang Lee bio episode from Formosa Files Season 2. Enjoy!
Cover shows Ang Lee as a young man, directing a movie (date/details unknown) Via UnboxedWriters.com
Official Website (English) of the Praemium Imperiale global arts prize.
Below: Posters for the two films that earned Ang Lee Oscars for Best Director - Brokeback Mountain (2005), and Life of Pi (2012).
Below: Jane Lin, left, and Ang Lee. Jane Lin was hugely responsible for helping get her husband's career off the ground. (Pic via Taiwan Today.)
Below: Ang Lee at 28 years old (left).
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