This year Michelle Yeoh made history as the first Asian woman to win an Oscar award for the best actress for her role in Everything Everywhere All At Once. This month we celebrate her win by screening some of her films.  Ms. Yeoh is a Malaysian-born global movie star, with a background as a martial artist, athlete, ballet dancer, pianist, beauty queen (Miss Malaysia 1983), and hardcore action star all rolled into one.

Description:  Everything Everywhere All at Once is the most awarded film of all time. It received 11 nominations at the 95th Academy Awards, and won 7 awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Yeoh), Best Supporting Actor (Quan), Best Supporting Actress (Curtis), Best Original Screenplay, and Best Film Editing.

Everything Everywhere All at Once is a 2022 American absurdist comedy-drama film written and directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert. It follows Evelyn Wang, a Chinese-American immigrant who, while being audited by the IRS, must connect with parallel universe versions of herself to prevent a powerful being from destroying the multiverse. Michelle Yeoh stars as Evelyn, with Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, Jenny Slate, Harry Shum Jr., James Hong, and Jamie Lee Curtis in supporting roles.

Rated R | Run time 2 hours 19 minutes