UPI en Español  |   UPI Asia  |   About UPI  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Topic: Ang Lee

Oscar winning director Ang Lee speaks in Vancouver
Oscar winning director Ang Lee speaks to local film school students and Hollywood North film industry people in Vancouver, British Columbia, April 19, 2008. Lee was invited to speak by Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan while visiting town for a few days. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)

Latest Headlines

Ang Lee won't direct 'Tyrant' pilot as planned
Taiwan-born filmmaker Ang Lee says he will not direct the pilot for the U.S. television drama "Tyrant" as planned.
Rick Moody's novel 'Purple America' headed to the big screen
Mulberry Films said Wednesday it has hired Dennis Lee to direct a big-screen adaptation of Rick Moody's novel, "Purple America."
This year's Cannes International Film Festival jury features Academy Award winners Nicole Kidman, Christoph Waltz and Ang Lee, the organization said Wednesday.
Prana Studios acquires Rhythm & Hues
Prana Studios has acquired California's Rhythm & Hues, the company behind the visual effects for Oscar-winning "Life of Pi," Prana executives said.
Screenwriter David Magee admits he initially didn't think 'Pi' could be filmed
Screenwriter David Magee says he worked closely with director Ang Lee as he penned their big-screen adaptation of Yann Martel's Indian fable "Life of Pi," which ultimately won four Oscars this year.
Oscar winner Ang Lee to direct FX drama pilot, 'Tyrant'
Oscar winner Ang Lee is to make his U.S. television directorial debut with an FX pilot called "Tyrant," FX Networks President John Landgraf said Thursday.
People in the news
The latest news on today's hottest celebrities ...
Average of 40.3 million viewers watched Oscars in U.S.
Sunday night's Oscars telecast drew an average audience of 40.3 million total viewers in the United States, ABC said Monday.
'Argo,' Lee, Lawrence, Hathaway win top Oscars ... Christina Applegate and Martyn LeNoble get married ... Channing Tatum's wife to give birth in London ... Oprah appears in Kimmel's star-studded trailer for faux 'Movie: The Movie 2V' sequel ... News from United Press International.
'Argo,' Lee, Lawrence, Hathaway win top Oscars
First lady Michelle Obama announced via video from Washington Sunday that Ben Affleck's Iran-set thriller "Argo" had won the Best Picture Oscar.
view more

Quotes

1 of 18
Palestinian  Security Forces Patrol the Border With Egypt.
View Caption
A members of the Hamas security forces patrol the border area between Gaza and Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip May 20, 2013. Egyptian police angered by the kidnapping of seven colleagues by Islamist gunmen kept a crossing into the Gaza Strip closed again for four days, stranding hundreds of Palestinian travellers, As Tunnels between Egypt and Gaza closed and border was declared as military zone. Palestinian security forces patrol around the border, witnesses said. UPI/Ismael Mohamad