Saturday, September 5, 2009

Yash Chopra will be honoured the Asian Filmmaker of The Year Award


Yash Chopra one of the top directors and producers of Bollywood who has directed and produced numerous movies including Lamhe, Kabhi Kabhi, Dhoom 2 and New York has been named Asian Filmmaker of The Year by South Korea's Pusan International Film Festival.

The organization in a statement said that Yash Chopra's “tireless five-decade-long devotion has made considerable contributions to enhance the global status of Indian films as well as Asian cinema.”

Yash Chopra will be presented the award during the 8-16 October festival at the South Korean beach resort city of Pusan. Taiwan's art-house directors Hou Hsiao-hsien, Edward Yand and Hong Kong actor and singer Andy Lau were also the winners of this prestigous award.
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