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Director Rips China Over Actress Ban

Lee blasts media silence, blacklisting of Lust, Caution star

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 10, 2008 1:30 PM CDT

(Newser) – Director Ang Lee has blasted Chinese officials for blacklisting a young actress who appeared in his film Lust, Caution. Authorities have ordered TV stations to stop reporting on actress Tang Wei and to pull ads featuring her, even though censors signed off on her portrayal...   Read full story »

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