Ang Lee is to be granted the BAFTA Fellowship, the British Academy's most noteworthy honor.
The spearheading auteur — a numerous BAFTA champ and referred to for movies like The Wedding Banquet, Sense and Sensibility, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Brokeback Mountain and Life of Pi — will be presented mind the honor at the BAFTA film grants on Sunday, April 11.
"Britain has been especially acceptable to me in my profession, particularly with Sense and Sensibility, which resembled a subsequent film school for me," said Lee. "It's a huge honor to get the BAFTA Academy Fellowship and be considered as a real part of such splendid producers."
Lee joins a filmmaking's who of individual Fellowship honourees, including Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock, Steven Spielberg, Sean Connery, Elizabeth Taylor, Stanley Kubrick, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Judi Dench, Vanessa Redgrave, Christopher Lee, Martin Scorsese, Alan Parker, Helen Mirren, Sidney Poitier, Mel Brooks, Sir Ridley Scott and Thelma Schoonmaker. Kathleen Kennedy got the Fellowship finally year's Film Awards.
"Ang Lee is an expert of his art. He is an inconceivably adaptable, challenging and extraordinary producer who easily moves between classes," said Marc Samuelson, seat of BAFTA's film board.
"His movies have been genuinely noteworthy both regarding their specialized skill and for the topics he handles. His spearheading work in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Brokeback Mountain and Life of Pi thus numerous different titles not just grandstand his specialized capacity and profound comprehension of the filmmaking interaction, yet additionally his capacity to inject each story – regardless of how epic or basic – with acculturating characters we would all be able to identify with on an enthusiastic level through his extraordinary work."
This year, the BAFTA film grants will be held across the few days of 10 and 11 April, with two shows broadcast practically from London's Royal Albert Hall.
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