Michelle Yeoh Named As Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Filmmaker Of The Year

Michelle Yeoh has been named the Asian Filmmaker of the Year at the 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). This annual award recognizes professionals for exceptional contributions to the advancement of Asian cinema. The Oscar winner will accept the honor during the opening ceremony on October 6. Additionally, Yeoh will present a curated program of her work, which includes the recent short film Sandiwara, directed by Sean Baker, showcasing her versatile and commanding performances.