Born and raised in Pingtung, Taiwan, Lee moved to the United States in 1978. After receiving a degree in theater from the University of Illinois, attended New York University to complete a master's degree in film production. University of New York, its line of thin film won Best Short Director and Best Film at the NYU Film Festival.
He also worked on Spike Lee encouraged the students, Bedford-Stuyvesant Joe Barbershop: We cut the head. Lee spent the next six years working on screenplays, eventually making his directorial debut in 1992 with the Push Hands (1992).
Film Festival 1992 Berlin International Film Festival, Pushing Hands (1992) won the best film in the Asia-Pacific Film Festival and was nominated for nine Golden Horse Awards (the Oscar equivalent of Taiwan), has won three. Lee followed with this 1993 film Wedding (1993), which was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign film. The film received six nominations for Independent Spirit Award and five Golden Horse Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Following this success, Lee ventured into the world of conventional Hollywood film Sense and Sensibility (1995) in 1995. A fairly faithful adaptation of Jane Austen's novel, the film was a success for the director, winner of a best picture Oscar nomination, a Golden Bear at Berlin Film Festival and a number of British Academy Awards.
Lee next directed 1997's The Ice Storm (1997), adapted from the novel by Rick Moody. The film stars Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Christina Ricci and Tobey Maguire. It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 1997, was chosen as the opening film of the 1997 Film Festival New York and became one of the best reviewed movies this year.
After winning a spot on the team a list of Hollywood directors, Lee next tried his luck in the Civil War drama with Ride with the Devil (1999), followed by the action film, Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000). This film, set in 19th century China, tracks the adventures of two women: one, an aristocrat who doubles as an elusive criminal, the other, an invincible warrior woman. With new types of special effects and a deep story, the film has become even more popular among the spectators, sneeking lists of movies since it opened in cinemas. Golden Globes In 2001, Lee won two awards for their efforts, Best Director and the other for Best Foreign Film.
He continues to try new things, like Brokeback Mountain (2005), a love story about two gay cowboys who received the prestigious Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. He earned a second Golden Globe for his work on the controversial film, and his first Oscar for best achievement in direction.
He also worked on Spike Lee encouraged the students, Bedford-Stuyvesant Joe Barbershop: We cut the head. Lee spent the next six years working on screenplays, eventually making his directorial debut in 1992 with the Push Hands (1992).
Film Festival 1992 Berlin International Film Festival, Pushing Hands (1992) won the best film in the Asia-Pacific Film Festival and was nominated for nine Golden Horse Awards (the Oscar equivalent of Taiwan), has won three. Lee followed with this 1993 film Wedding (1993), which was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign film. The film received six nominations for Independent Spirit Award and five Golden Horse Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Following this success, Lee ventured into the world of conventional Hollywood film Sense and Sensibility (1995) in 1995. A fairly faithful adaptation of Jane Austen's novel, the film was a success for the director, winner of a best picture Oscar nomination, a Golden Bear at Berlin Film Festival and a number of British Academy Awards.
Lee next directed 1997's The Ice Storm (1997), adapted from the novel by Rick Moody. The film stars Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Christina Ricci and Tobey Maguire. It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 1997, was chosen as the opening film of the 1997 Film Festival New York and became one of the best reviewed movies this year.
After winning a spot on the team a list of Hollywood directors, Lee next tried his luck in the Civil War drama with Ride with the Devil (1999), followed by the action film, Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000). This film, set in 19th century China, tracks the adventures of two women: one, an aristocrat who doubles as an elusive criminal, the other, an invincible warrior woman. With new types of special effects and a deep story, the film has become even more popular among the spectators, sneeking lists of movies since it opened in cinemas. Golden Globes In 2001, Lee won two awards for their efforts, Best Director and the other for Best Foreign Film.
He continues to try new things, like Brokeback Mountain (2005), a love story about two gay cowboys who received the prestigious Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. He earned a second Golden Globe for his work on the controversial film, and his first Oscar for best achievement in direction.
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