Author Topic: Ang Lee's Best Director Award for BBM Culminates PBS' American Masters Program  (Read 6625 times)

Offline Oregondoggie

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On May 21st, PBS' American Masters series presented a documentary called Hollywood Chinese.  Actors, writers, directors discussed their roles in the industry.  The program culminated in Ang Lee's winning the Academy Award as Best Director for Brokeback Mountain.  The Dozy Embrace scene was then shown.


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Awesome! This is a must-see!
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Very cool!  Thanks for letting us know! 8)


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i saw this American Masters "episode" from beginning to end. The whole time I was saying, "where is Ang??" And sure enough, they saved the best till last. And he did not disappoint!!
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