Pin Bing Lee
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Mark Lee Ping Bin also known Mark Lee, Ping Bing Lee (born 1954), is a critically acclaimed Taiwan
ese cinematographer
with over 40 films and 9 international awards to his credit.
He has been the cinematographer for the majority of Hou Hsiao-Hsien
's films. He also did the cinematography for Vertical Ray of the Sun and replaced Christopher Doyle
as the cinematographer for In the Mood for Love
, and he came to international prominence when they were released in 2000, both films receiving considerable acclaim for their visual style. Along with Doyle he won the Technical Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival
.
In 2009, Taiwanese director Chiang Hsiu-chiung and Kwan Pun Leung
made a documentary about Mark Lee entitled Let The Wind Carry Me.
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
ese cinematographer
Cinematography
Cinematography is the making of lighting and camera choices when recording photographic images for cinema. It is closely related to the art of still photography...
with over 40 films and 9 international awards to his credit.
He has been the cinematographer for the majority of Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Hou Hsiao-Hsien is an award-winning film director and a leading figure of Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement.-Biography:...
's films. He also did the cinematography for Vertical Ray of the Sun and replaced Christopher Doyle
Christopher Doyle
Christopher Doyle is a cinematographer. He has won the AFI Award for cinematography, the Cannes Technical Grand Prize, Golden Osella, the Golden Horse awards , and Hong Kong Film Award . Doyle is an affiliate of the Hong Kong Society of Cinematographers.-Biography:Doyle was born in Sydney,...
as the cinematographer for In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love is a 2000 Hong Kong film directed by Wong Kar-wai, starring Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung...
, and he came to international prominence when they were released in 2000, both films receiving considerable acclaim for their visual style. Along with Doyle he won the Technical Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes International Film Festival , is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres including documentaries from around the world. Founded in 1946, it is among the world's most prestigious and publicized film festivals...
.
In 2009, Taiwanese director Chiang Hsiu-chiung and Kwan Pun Leung
Kwan Pun Leung
Kwan Pun Leung, a Hong Kong visual media veteran. Starting his career as a photographer in local arts and culture scene. He made his motion picture debut as director of photography on the acclaimed Asian director Stanley Kwan’s “HOLD YOU TIGHT”. Later, Kwan also worked on Ann Hui’s “JULY...
made a documentary about Mark Lee entitled Let The Wind Carry Me.