Ang Lee

Ang Lee
Ang Lee OBSis a Taiwanese-born Chinese-American film director, screenwriter and producer...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth23 October 1954
CityPingtung, Taiwan
CountryChina
movie digital actors
Economically, it's more expensive to make movies. I hope digital movies change that.
movie actors comedy
After making several tragic movies in a row, I was looking to do a comedy, and one without cynicism.
movie thinking actors
Thinking back to those earlier days, I felt I was weak when I wasn't making movies, and then when I was, I thought I was weak as a family member.
movie messages actors
A movie is really provocation. It's not a message, it's not a statement.
movie mistake views
Many times when you make a movie, it feels like your biggest mistake. But even if a film isn't a hit, you shouldn't view it as a mistake.
movie actors
You become the movie you are making.
movie actors
Every movie is unknown.
movie actors repression
I have a lot of repression. So repression is what I make movies about.
movie thinking media
I think a movie is a media that is evoking feelings.
movie years oscars
I guess in Hollywood you chart your life by Oscars. You say to each other, 'Remember when that movie won that year? It was 2006. Remember that?'
movie chinese trying
I look at American movies, the big muscles, and try to apply that to Chinese film-making.
thinking process movie-making
I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.
movie actors kind
I don't have incredible knowledge about films or of filmmaking history; I'm not that kind of person.
movie mind needs
There's a level of sophistication of filmmaking that's mind-boggling. Anything you need for your movie, there's an establishment that can make it happen really fast.