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| Premiered at
the Toronto International Film Festival in 1997, QUENTIN LEE's
first feature Shopping for Fangs opened to critical
acclaim during its limited theatrical release in the U.S. Quentin
co-wrote, co-directed (with Justin Lin), produced and self-distributed
Shopping for Fangs through Margin Films. The success
of Fangs paved way for Quentin's second feature Drift. |
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| Following Fangs,
Quentin returned to a more personal realm; he produced, wrote and
directed Drift, a drama that became a hit in the gay
and lesbian film festival circuit and was sold to Wellspring Media.
It was also released theatrically to rave reviews in Los Angeles.
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| Through Margin
Films that he founded and run, Quentin has single-handedly distributed
and promoted a slate of American and international independent films
in the U.S. The titles included Yonfan's Bugis Street,
Bishonen, the Christopher Doyle shot 4 Faces
of Eve, Bastards, Bao, Summerspell,
Virtue and more. As a company, Margin Films is committed
to produce, distribute and market culturally challenging commercial
entertainment that celebrates the diversity and difference of the
world. |
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| Ethan Mao
is Quentin Lee's third feature as a writer/director. Born and raised
in Hong Kong, Quentin is a Canadian citizen and U.S. resident. He
holds a B.A. in English, an M.A. in English, and an M.F.A. in Film
Directing from UC Berkeley, Yale University and UCLA respectively. |
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