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Ang Lee
Ang Lee OBS (Chinese: 李安; pinyin: Lǐ Ān; born October 23, 1954) is a Taiwanese filmmaker. His films are known for their emotional charge and exploration of repressed, hidden emotions. During his career, he has received international critical and popular acclaim and numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards.
Born in Pingtung County, Lee gained fame in Taiwan for the Father Knows Best trilogy, including Pushing Hands (1991), The Wedding Banquet (1993), and Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), which explored the relationships and conflicts between tradition and modernity, and between Eastern and Western cultures. His breakthrough in Hollywood came with Sense and Sensibility (1995), which was his first English-language film. His other notable films include The Ice Storm (1997), Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Hulk (2003), Lust, Caution (2007), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Life of Pi (2012), Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016), Gemini Man (2019).
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As director
Gemini Man
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Life of Pi
Taking Woodstock
Lust, Caution
Brokeback Mountain
Hulk
Chosen
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Ride with the Devil
The Ice Storm
Sense and Sensibility
Eat Drink Man Woman
The Wedding Banquet
Pushing Hands
Fine Line
I Wish I Was by That Dim Lake
Untitled Bruce Lee Biopic
Gold Mountain
As actor
Lisa Lu Plays Herself
Sense and Sensibility: 25th Anniversary Reunion
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
I Am Heath Ledger
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: A Retrospective
A Touch of Art — Ang Lee on King Hu
Past Present
Life of Pi: A Filmmaker's Epic Journey
Trespassing Bergman
Silence
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
Adapting Austen
A Sense of Character
A Very Quiet Man
Hollywood Chinese
Lights, Action, Music
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
A Forbidden Passion
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
Hulk
The Making of 'Hulk'
Evolution of the Hulk
The Incredible Ang Lee
The Unique Style of Editing 'Hulk'
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
A Feast for the Eyes: Ang Lee in Taipei
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
The Wedding Banquet