Yi Yi
2000
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Taiwanese film director and screenwriter
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Edward Yang (November 6, 1947 – June 29, 2007) was a Taiwanese filmmaker. He rose to prominence as a pioneer in the Taiwanese New Wave of the 1980s, alongside fellow auteurs Hou Hsiao-hsien and Tsai Ming-liang. Yang was regarded as one of the leading filmmakers of Taiwanese cinema. He won the Best Director Award at Cannes for his 2000 film Yi Yi. Wikipedia
- November 6, 1947, Shanghai, China
- June 29, 2007, Beverly Hills, California, United States
- Colon cancer
- Kaili Peng(m 1995 - 2007), Tsai Chin(m 1985 - 1995)
- University of Southern California, Florida State University, Taipei Municipal Chien Kuo High School, University of Florida, National Chiao Tung University, USC School of Cinematic Arts
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