"Brokeback Mountain" director Ang Crossword Clue

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"Brokeback Mountain" director Ang Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
2. United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)
(adjective)
1. towards the side away from the wind

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MOUNTAIN (noun)
1. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
2. (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent
DIRECTOR (noun)
1. the person who leads a musical group
2. someone who controls resources and expenditures

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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