Who is Ang Lee
Ang Lee (Chinese: 李安; pinyin: Lǐ Ān; born 23 October 1954) is a Taiwanese filmmaker. Born in the Pingtung County of southern Taiwan, Lee was educated in Taiwan and later in the United States. During his filmmaking career he has received international critical and popular acclaim and a range of accolades.Lee's early successes included Pushing Hands (1991), The Wedding Banquet (1993), and Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), which explored the relationships and conflicts between tradition and modernity, Eastern and Western; the three films are informally known as the "Father Knows Best" trilogy. The films were critically successful both in his native Taiwan and internationally. His first entirely English-language film was Sense and Sensibility (1995), for which he received critical p...
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- Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. It's the last page of our collective memory of the age of innocence. Then things turned ugly and would never be the same again.
- Economically, it's more expensive to make movies. I hope digital movies change that.
- I'm just a pretty regular dad.
- Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way, or a film design that is different but expensive.
- I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.
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Mile_by_mile: character: ennis delmar played by heath ledger in the film “brokeback mountain” directed by ang leeMile_by_mile: character: ennis delmar played by heath ledger in the film “brokeback mountain” directed by ang lee
Mile_by_mile: character: ennis delmar played by heath ledger in the film “brokeback mountain” directed by ang lee
Noteasyanswers: ultimately, though dated & spotty in execution, blade is a deceptively major semi-missing link. the first huge marvel smash—predating even x-men or ang lee's hulk, much less iron man—and a 90s flashpoint that somehow predicted the biggest pop culture trends of the 25 years since.
Martynpedler: if we're bringing back actors from superhero flops for new movies, how about bringing back ang lee to direct again too?
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