Edward Yang Artist

Edward Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨德昌; traditional Chinese: 楊德昌; pinyin: Yáng Déchāng; November 6, 1947 – June 29, 2007), along with Hou Hsiao-Hsien and Tsai Ming Liang, was one of the leading film-makers of the Taiwanese New Wave and Taiwanese Cinema. He won the Best Director Award at Cannes for his 2000 film Yi Yi ("A One and a Two").

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 06, 1947
Birth place
China , Shanghai
Date of deathJune 29, 2007
Place of death
Los Angeles
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Award
The Terrorizers (film)
A Brighter Summer Day
Yi Yi: A One and a Two
Best Director Award (Cannes Film Festival)
A Confucian Confusion

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Edward Yang on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cbs2.com/topstories/local_story_182020948.html
  2. http://film.guardian.co.uk/interview/interviewpages/0,6737,467824,00.html
  3. http://hcl.harvard.edu/hfa/films/2008septoct/yang.html
  4. http://www.chinesecinemas.org/yang.html
  5. http://www.filmlinc.com/films/series/a-rational-mind-the-films-of-edward-yang
  6. http://www.jonathanrosenbaum.net/?p=6607
  7. http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/film/2005/yang.html
  8. http://www.press.uillinois.edu/s05/anderson.html