Edward Yang Net Worth is$5 Million Edward Yang Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
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 filmmakers 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").
Date Of Birth November 6, 1947 Died 2007-06-29 Place Of Birth Shanghai, China Profession Writer, Director, Actor Spouse Tsai Chin (singer) Star Sign Scorpio
# Trademark 1 He constantly reflects on the relationship between business and art in his films, and how business effects, corrupts, or alters art. 2 Most all of his films deal with urban Taiwan
# Fact 1 Attended USC Film School for awhile, before going to Seattle to work as an engineer. 2 Applied, and got admitted to Harvard's Architecture School, The Harvard University Graduate School of Design, but decided not to go. 3 The first Taiwanese and second Chinese to win Best Director Award at Cannes (2000) after Kar-Wai Wong (HK). 4 Member of jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 2001 5 Michelangelo Antonioni is one of his favorite directors.6 Taught Theatre and later Film at The Taipei National University of The Arts. 7 Uses a variety of interesting nicknames for his characters: "Sly", "Honey", "Threads" as the name of various gang members in Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991), "Birdy" and "Akeem" in Du li shi dai (1994), "Hong Kong" and "Red Fish" in Ma jiang (1996), and "NJ", "Yang-Yang" and "Fatty" in Yi Yi (2000). 8 Likes to cast Chen Chang , Elaine Jin , and Nien-Jen Wu in his films. He even cast fellow auteur and filmmaker Hsiao-Hsien Hou as one of the leads in his 1985 film Taipei Story. 9 Received a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Florida.
Writer Title Year Status Character Yi Yi 2000 written by Ma jiang 1996 Du li shi dai 1994 Likely Consequence 1992 Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian 1991 Kong bu fen zi 1986 Qing mei zhu ma 1985 Hai tan de yi tian 1983 writer Guang yin de gu shi 1982 Winter of 1905 1982
Director Title Year Status Character Yi Yi 2000 Ma jiang 1996 Du li shi dai 1994 Likely Consequence 1992 Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian 1991 Kong bu fen zi 1986 Qing mei zhu ma 1985 Hai tan de yi tian 1983 Guang yin de gu shi 1982
Actor Title Year Status Character Yi Yi 2000 Pianist in cello concert scene (uncredited) Chu lian wu xian Touch 1997 Tap's Stepfather Dong dong de jiàqi 1984
Composer Title Year Status Character Qing mei zhu ma 1985 Dong dong de jiàqi 1984
Producer Title Year Status Character Koubanji 2002 producer
Production Designer Title Year Status Character Du li shi dai 1994
Sound Department Title Year Status Character Xiao ba ba de tian kong 1984 music editor
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Du li shi dai 1994 subtitles: english
Self Title Year Status Character Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema 2007 Documentary Bai Ge Ji Hua: Taiwan Xin Dianying Ershi Nian Huei Gu 2002 Documentary Naamsaang-neuiseung 1998 Documentary
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award Golden Horse Film Festival 2007 Asian Filmmaker of the Year Pusan International Film Festival 2007 Hand Printing Pusan International Film Festival 2002 China Film Media Award Chinese Film Media Awards Best Director - Hong Kong/Taiwan Yi yi (2000) 2001 Critics Award French Syndicate of Cinema Critics Best Foreign Film Yi yi (2000) 2001 Grand Prix Fribourg International Film Festival Yi yi (2000) 2000 Netpac Award Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Yi yi (2000) 2000 LAFCA Award Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Best Foreign Film Yi yi (2000) 2000 Panorama Jury Prize Sarajevo Film Festival Yi yi (2000) 2000 Chief Dan George Humanitarian Award Vancouver International Film Festival Yi yi (2000) 2000 VVFP Award Village Voice Film Poll Best Director Yi yi (2000) 2000 Best Director Cannes Film Festival Yi yi (2000) 1996 Award of the City of Nantes Nantes Three Continents Festival Ma jiang (1996) 1996 Silver Screen Award Singapore International Film Festival Best Asian Director Ma jiang (1996) 1996 Alfred Bauer Award - Honorable Mention Berlin International Film Festival Ma jiang (1996) 1994 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Original Screenplay Du li shi dai (1994) 1993 Kinema Junpo Award Kinema Junpo Awards Best Foreign Language Film Director Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1992 Silver Screen Award Singapore International Film Festival Best Director - Asian Feature Film Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1991 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Original Screenplay Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1991 Best Director Nantes Three Continents Festival Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1991 Special Jury Prize Tokyo International Film Festival Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1991 FIPRESCI Prize Tokyo International Film Festival Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1991 Best Film Asia-Pacific Film Festival Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1987 Silver Leopard Locarno International Film Festival Kong bu fen zi (1986) 1987 Best Screenplay Asia-Pacific Film Festival Kong bu fen zi (1986) 1987 Sutherland Trophy British Film Institute Awards Kong bu fen zi (1986)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2002 Chlotrudis Award Chlotrudis Awards Best Original Screenplay Yi yi (2000) 2001 César César Awards, France Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) Yi yi (2000) 2001 CFCA Award Chicago Film Critics Association Awards Best Foreign Language Film Yi yi (2000) 2000 Screen International Award European Film Awards Yi yi (2000) 2000 Golden Spike Valladolid International Film Festival Yi yi (2000) 2000 Palme d'Or Cannes Film Festival Yi yi (2000) 1996 Golden Montgolfiere Nantes Three Continents Festival Ma jiang (1996) 1996 Golden Berlin Bear Berlin International Film Festival Ma jiang (1996) 1994 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Makeup & Costume Design Du li shi dai (1994) 1994 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Director Du li shi dai (1994) 1994 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Art Direction Du li shi dai (1994) 1994 Palme d'Or Cannes Film Festival Du li shi dai (1994) 1991 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Director Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1991 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Art Direction Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1991 Golden Montgolfiere Nantes Three Continents Festival Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1991 Tokyo Grand Prix Tokyo International Film Festival Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991) 1986 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Original Screenplay Kong bu fen zi (1986) 1983 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Director Hai tan de yi tian (1983) 1983 Golden Horse Award Golden Horse Film Festival Best Original Screenplay Hai tan de yi tian (1983) 1983 Golden Montgolfiere Nantes Three Continents Festival Hai tan de yi tian (1983)
2nd Place Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2001 NSFC Award National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA Best Director Yi yi (2000) 2000 BSFC Award Boston Society of Film Critics Awards Best Director Yi yi (2000)
Known for movies Yi Yi (2000)
Gu ling jie shao nian sha ren shi jian (1991)
Du li shi dai (1994)
Kong bu fen zi (1986)
$5 Million
