Edward Yang

Diretor, Escritor, Ator, Compositor

6 de novembro de 1947 — 29 de junho de 2007 (59 anos)
Edward Yang (Chinese: 楊德昌; pinyin: Yáng Déchāng; November 6, 1947 – June 29, 2007) was a Taiwanese filmmaker. Yang, along with fellow auteurs Hou Hsiao-hsien and Tsai Ming-liang, was one of the leading film-makers of the Taiwanese New Wave and Taiwanese Cinema. Yang's singular visual style has been defined by deliberate pacing, long takes, fixed camera, few closeups, empty spaces, and cityscapes. His films prominently feature themes of struggle between tradition and modernity, and between business and art, set against the backdrop of an evolving Taiwanese society.

Conhecido Por

  • As Coisas Simples da Vida
    As Coisas Simples da Vida2000
  • Um Dia Quente de Verão
    Um Dia Quente de Verão1991
  • Os Terroristas
    Os Terroristas1986
  • História de Taipei
    História de Taipei1985
  • Mahjong
    Mahjong1996
  • Uma Confusão Confuciana
    Uma Confusão Confuciana1994
  • Aquele Dia, Na Praia
    Aquele Dia, Na Praia1983
  • Em Nosso Tempo
    Em Nosso Tempo1982
  • Um Verão na Casa do Vovô
    Um Verão na Casa do Vovô1984
  • First Love Unlimited
    First Love Unlimited1997

Filmography

2007
2000
Yi Yi · as Pianist (uncredited)
1997
First Love Unlimited · as Tap's Step-Father
1985
Taipei Story · as Bartender (uncredited)
1984
A Summer at Grandpa's · as Guanglin

1985
Taipei Story · as Original Music Composer
1984
A Summer at Grandpa's · as Original Music Composer

1994
A Confucian Confusion · as Production Design
1981
Duckweed · as Music Director