Posted: Thurs., Oct. 2, 2008, 5:18pm PT

'Perfect' wins Vancouver fest honor

Emily Tang receives Dragons and Tigers Award

HOLLYWOOD -- Helmer Emily Tang's "Perfect Life" has won the Vancouver Film Festival's 15th Dragons and Tigers award given to a new director from the Asia-Pacific region, announced on Thursday evening.

The jury -- Tokyo FilmEx artistic director Ichiyama Shozo, San Francisco fest programmer Elisabeth Lequeret and Thai director Pen-ek Ratanaruang -- chose Tang's Venice player about two women who cross paths at a turning point in their lives from eight pics vying for the $10,000 prize.




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