About Tony Bui
Tony Bui is a Vietnamese-born American independent film director in the U.S., most famous for his 1999 film Three Seasons, which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival and became the first film to win both an Audience Award and a Grand Jury Prize. The film was based on Bui's own experiences dealing with the changing landscape and people of his ancestral home of Vietnam. The film starred Harvey Keitel. In 2023, Bui became Artist in Residence at Columbia University's Weatherhead East Asian Institute and teaches in the university's graduate film program.
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