Michelle Yeoh Named Asian Filmmaker of the Year at 31st Busan Film Festival
Michelle Yeoh, the Oscar-winning Malaysian actress known for roles in films like 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' and 'Everything Everywhere All at Once,' will be honored as Asian Filmmaker of the Year at the 31st Busan International Film Festival. The award recognizes significant contributions to Asian cinema and will be presented at the festival's opening ceremony on October 6. Yeoh has a longstanding connection with BIFF, having attended multiple times since 2002, with several of her films featured at the event.
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wion broke this story on 6 Aug, 07:52 am. Other outlets followed.