Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee has been selected to win the Directors Guild of America's Lifetime Achievement Award, the organization has announced. The acclaimed director of Life of Pi, Brokeback Mountain, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Lust, Caution will receive the award at a ceremony on February 8.
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00:00Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee will receive the Director's Guild of America's Lifetime Achievement
00:05Award.
00:06On its website, the Guild hails Lee as a master filmmaker in a post announcing him as the
00:11winner of its highest award.
00:13The ceremony will take place on February 8.
00:16Lee has directed many acclaimed movies including Brokeback Mountain, Live a Pie and Lust Caution
00:22and has twice won the Oscar for Best Director.
00:26He was born in Pingtung County in southern Taiwan and now lives in the United States.