The film version of Yann Martel's novel, The Life of Pi, won four Oscars at last night's ceremony, including best director for Ang Lee. But here in Britain the novel has just achieved an arguably even greater feat. According to Canongate, its UK
At last night's Oscars ceremony, Life of Pi took home Best Visual Effects and rightfully so, Rhythm & Hues, the company that did the visual effects on the film, did beautiful work that really created the world of the movie.
The film, shot partially in Puducherry, won several awards including best cinematography, visual effects and direction.
The Oscar organizers cut off his speech when he tried to talk about the VFX industry. What did Bill Westenhofer want to say?
Taiwanese-born Ang Lee was the first Asian ever to win an Oscar for directing, in 2006 for gay cowboy movie “Brokeback Mountain.†Seven years later he has done it again with 3D fantasy “Life of Pi.†“Thank you, movie god,â€
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