Ang Lee to Be Awarded BAFTA Fellowship

Ang Lee is to be awarded the BAFTA Fellowship, the British Academy’s highest honor.The pioneering auteur — a multiple BAFTA winner and known for films such as The Wedding Banquet, Sense and Sensibility, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Brokeback Mountain and Life of Pi — will be bestowed wit the accolade at the BAFTA film awards on Sunday, April 11.“England has been particularly good to me in my career, especially with Sense and Sensibility, which was like a second film school for me,” said Lee.

“It’s a tremendous honour to receive the BAFTA Academy Fellowship and be counted among such brilliant …

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