Ilo Ilo director Anthony Chen reacts to Oscars membership invite: 'It’s so random'

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Ilo Ilo director Anthony Chen reacts to Oscars membership invite: 'It’s so random'
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The Golden Horse Award-winning filmmaker is eligible to vote for the Oscars!

his first mainland Chinese film, at Cannes Film Festival on May 22, 2023.

If all the 2023 invitees accept membership, it will bring the total number of overall Academy members to 10,817 — up from last year’s 10,665 — with 9,375 eligible to vote, according to . Of this year's invitees, 40 per cent were women, 34 percent belong to under-represented ethnic and racial communities, and 52 per cent are from 50 countries and territories outside the US.Chen has two films out this year:, his first mainland Chinese film, starring Zhou Dongyu and Liu Haroan, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival; and, his English-language production, with Cynthia Erivo and Alia Shawkat, which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January.

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