Michelle Yeoh at
the 34th Mill Valley Film Festival
October 8 - 9, 2011, San Rafael, California, U.S.A.

MVFF34's Spotlight on Michelle Yeoh/The Lady featured premiere presentation of The Lady and a special Q & A session with Michelle and director Luc Besson. MVFF honors the work of actress Michelle Yeoh and director Luc Besson for their great artistry and commitment to justice and human rights with The Lady, their film about Burmese prodemocracy activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi. A MVFF Award was presented to Michelle.


MVFF34 Videos: Spotlight on Michelle Yeoh/The Lady, October 8th.
  Part 1: Onstage interview with Michelle Yeoh (02:58)
  Part 2: Onstage interview with Michelle Yeoh (01:28)
  Part 3: Michelle Yeoh receiving the MVFF Award (01:51)
  Part 4: Interview with Luc Besson and Michelle Yeoh (07:34)
  Part 5: Besson and Yeoh answering questions from audience (05:20)


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October 8th: Michelle Yeoh and Luc Besson arriving at the Christopher B. Smith Rafael Film Center, San Rafael


Michelle on the MVFF Spotlight red carpet




(1-3) Michelle Yeoh with Director Luc Besson
(4) Luc Besson, Michelle, Mark Fishkin, creator of the MVFF, and Zoe Elton, director of MVFF Programming
















October 8th: Spotlight Michelle Yeoh / The Lady at MVFF


Q&A with Michelle Yeoh and Luc Besson after the film screening




Zoe Elton, Director of MVFF Programming, prsenting the MVFF spotlight award to Michelle




left photo: Michelle with Mark Fishkin (L), creator of the Mill Valley Film Festival, and director Luc Besson
right photo: (L to R) director Phil Kaufman, Michelle, and Mark Fishkin at the afterparty


October 9th: Michelle attending the New Movies Lab Active Cinema Panel: "Can a Film Make the Difference?"








last photo (L to R): producer Ron Yerxa, Pamela Yates, American documentary filmmaker and human
rights activist, Michelle, and Michael Fox, Canadian American actor, producer, and activist


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