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Born October 23, 1954 (age 70) • P’ing-tung • Taiwan
Awards And Honors Academy Award (2013) • Academy Award (2006)
Notable Works “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk” • “Brokeback Mountain” • “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” • “Eat Drink Man Woman” • “Gemini Man” • “Hulk” • “Life of Pi” • “Lust, Caution” • “Ride with the Devil” • “Sense and Sensibility” • “Taking Woodstock” • “The Ice Storm” • “The Wedding Banquet”

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Ang Lee
Sense and Sensibility
Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)
Life of Pi
Brokeback Mountain
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
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Ethan Coen
American filmmaker
Joel Coen
American filmmaker
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
American film director and producer
Woody Allen
Woody Allen
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Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
American director
Filming of The Bad and the Beautiful
Vincente Minnelli
American director
Huston, John; The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
John Huston
American director, writer, and actor
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Frank Capra
American film director
Michael Curtiz
Michael Curtiz
Hungarian-American director, actor, and writer
William Wyler
William Wyler
American director
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
American director and producer
A screen legend
Clint Eastwood
American actor and director
George Stevens
George Stevens
American director
George Cukor
George Cukor
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EGOT winner
Mike Nichols
American director
Frank Borzage
Frank Borzage
American film director and producer
From Here to Eternity
Fred Zinnemann
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Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
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Robert Wise
Robert Wise
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Mankiewicz, Joseph L.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
American filmmaker

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