All Hong Kong articles – Page 22

  • John Cooper and Trevor Groth
    News

    Sundance in Hong Kong partnership

    2014-08-01T07:00:00Z

    A new brand extension deal from Sundance Institute top brass with The Metroplex will present Sundance Film Festival – Hong Kong Selects from September 19-28 at the newly opened nine-screen cineplex in Kowloon Bay.

  • Raman Hui
    News

    Shrek 3 co-director on Monster Hunt

    2014-06-03T19:28:00Z

    Hong Kong-based Edko Films has announced 3D fantasy adventure Monster Hunt, to be directed by Raman Hui, who co-directed Shrek The Third.

  • Drug War
    News

    South Korea to remake Drug War

    2014-05-18T18:14:00Z

    Media Asia Films has signed a deal with South Korea’s Jong Film to remake Johnnie To’s Drug War into a Korean-language feature.

  • Nansun Shi
    News

    Locarno to honour Nansun Shi

    2014-04-29T12:42:00Z

    Hong Kong producer to be the recipient of the Best Independent Producer Award.

  • The Grandmaster
    News

    Grandmaster sweeps Hong Kong awards

    2014-04-14T02:46:00Z

    Wong Kar Wai’s The Grandmaster nabbed 12 prizes at the Hong Kong Film Awards on Sunday night, including best picture, best director and best actress for Zhang Ziyi.

  • James Marsh
    News

    XYZ Films hires James Marsh

    2014-03-26T22:27:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The company announced at Filmart (26) that it has brought on Asian-based acquisitions executive James Marsh.

  • Triumph in the Sky
    News

    Media Asia touts Break Up 100, Triumph

    2014-03-25T00:01:00Z

    Hong Kong’s Media Asia has unveiled a slate of new productions at Filmart, including Lawrence Cheng’s romantic comedy Break Up 100 and a big screen adaptation of hit TV series Triumph In The Sky.

  • BAFTAs masks
    News

    BAFTA launches Hong Kong scholarships

    2014-03-24T14:29:00Z

    The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is launching the BAFTA Yip Foundation Scholarships through which it is accepting applications from Hong Kong residents in need of financial assistance to study a postgraduate course in the UK in film, television or games.

  • Benny Chan
    News

    Universe unveils Benny Chan duo

    2014-03-24T00:02:00Z

    Universe Films Distribution is to unveil four new projects at Filmart, including an as-yet-untitled action film from Benny Chan and Adrian Kwan’s drama Little Big Master, which Chan will produce.

  • Chiaki Kuriyama
    News

    HKIFF, Busan, Tokyo expand Academy

    2014-03-24T00:02:00Z

    The Asian Film Awards Academy (AFAA) celebrated its inauguration last night (March 23) with Moet-AFA Special Award Rising Star of Asia awardees Chiaki Kuriyama and Kim Nam-gil.

  • Operation Greenlight
    News

    HAF hosting young filmmaker pitch

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    The inaugural Operation Greenlight pitching event for young filmmakers will be held during this year’s Hong Kong Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF).

  • Soi Cheang
    News

    Emperor gets Two Thumbs Up

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Hong Kong-based Emperor Motion Pictures (EMP) is launching sales on Soi Cheang-produced comedy drama Two Thumbs Up at Filmart

  • Joe Ma
    News

    Mei Ah to produce Soi, Ma thrillers

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Hong Kong’s Mei Ah Entertainment is producing new projects from Soi Cheang, director of Chinese New Year hit The Monkey King, and veteran filmmaker Joe Ma.

  • Pang Ho Cheung
    Features

    Pang Ho Cheung, Aberdeen

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Film-maker Pang Ho Cheung talks to Liz Shackleton about HKIFF opening film Aberdeen, which looks at the contradictions of Hong Kong society

  • Black Coal, Thin Ice
    Features

    Filmart 2014: hot titles: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan

    2014-03-24T00:01:00Z

    Liz Shackleton spotlights the hottest productions from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan

  • Scr Hong Kong city shot
    News

    BAFTA returning to Hong Kong

    2014-03-18T10:48:00Z

    BAFTA to deliver its second series of events next week when it will make an announcement about its scholarship programme.

  • The Midnight After
    News

    Aberdeen, Midnight After to open HKIFF

    2014-02-27T10:41:00Z

    Pang Ho-cheung’s Aberdeen and Fruit Chan’s The Midnight After will open this year’s Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF), which takes place March 24-April 7.

  • Better Tomorrow
    News

    HKIFF to premiere Better Tomorrow

    2014-02-24T06:22:00Z

    The Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) will screen the world premiere of Adam Wong’s ICAC Investigators 2014 - Better Tomorrow, which has Dante Lam on board as consultant director, on March 26.

  • News

    Buyers order Moland's 'Disappearance'

    2014-02-12T11:44:00Z

    Hans Petter Moland’s Berlinale Competition title has made a raft of additional sales.

  • Brillante Mendoza
    News

    HAF unveils line-up of 29 projects

    2014-01-27T05:00:00Z

    The Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) has unveiled this year’s line-up of 29 projects, including two from the Philippines’ Brillante Mendoza.