The Wedding Banquet is a Taiwanese-American comedy-drama film directed by Ang Lee. The film follows a gay Taiwanese immigrant living in New York City who agrees to a marriage of convenience with a Chinese artist to please his parents and secure a green card. As the wedding approaches, complications arise, and the characters are forced to confront their true desires and identities. The Wedding Banquet explores themes of love, cultural identity, and the challenges faced by LGBTQ individuals. The film received critical acclaim and won numerous awards, including the Golden Bear at the 1993 Berlin International Film Festival.