Hou Hsiao-hsien won the best director award at the 68th Cannes Film Festival. [Photo/IC]
Hou Hsiao-hsien, a Taiwanese film director who directed the movie The Assassin, was appointed by Beijing Film Academy as a visiting professor in 2007.
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