Los Angeles [US], Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yan will be seen sharing screen space in Bleecker Street and Shivhans Pictures director Andrew Ahn's remake of Ang Lee's 1993 romantic comedy 'The Wedding Banquet'. The project will also feature Kelly Marie Tran, Oscar. Winner Yuh-Jung Yoon en Jon Chen Lee's reimagining of the Oscar-nominated film based on a screenplay by Ahn and James Schamus. According to Variety, Shamus also co-wrote the original film with Lee and Nei Peng. The film, which begins shooting in May in Vancouver, tells the story of what happens when Min's boyfriend Chris rejects his marriage proposal. Min convinces her best friend Angela to marry him, and pays for her partner Liz's IVF treatment in exchange for her green card. However, things begin to unravel when Ming's grandmother makes a surprise visit from Seoul to throw the couple a wedding banquet in Korea. Talking about the project, Lee said in a statement, "It warms my heart to see how my film from so many years ago has inspired a new generation to reimagine a new and different version, I look forward to seeing what Andrew Ahn and his amazing cast create."