At the occasion of the Asia TV Forum and Market (ATF) in Singapore Prime Entertainment Group will be presenting the brand new Biography of the acclaimed Chinese John Woo. On this episode the Veteran director welcomes viewers into one of his favourite spots in Beijing. A private café where he reveals some incredible anecdotes about the beginning of his career as the youngest director in China and how he came to work to Hollywood with big names like Nicolas Cage and John Travolta. He also … [Read more...] about Prime Entertainment Group to present John Woo at ATF
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Huayi Brothers’ President to deliver opening keynote at ATF
James Zhonglei Wang Singapore – Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), Asia’s entertainment content market, announced that James Zhonglei Wang, President of privately owned Chinese corporation, Huayi Brothers Media Corporation, will deliver the Asia Media Opening Keynote titled “Rising from the East – Huayi Brothers: Crossing Boundaries Going Beyond Entertainment” on 9 December. This follows earlier announcements about the line-up of industry luminaries featured on the … [Read more...] about Huayi Brothers’ President to deliver opening keynote at ATF
IQIYI Chief Content Officer to deliver keynote in Singapore
Singapore – Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), Asia’s entertainment content market announced that Ma Dong, Chief Content Officer of Baidu’s IQIYI, will deliver an Asia Media Keynote speech “Digital China: The New Storyteller – IQIYI” on 9 December. For the third consecutive year, ATF 2014 will be held in conjunction with ScreenSingapore 2014. The four-day conference programme will take place from 9 to 12 December at Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre … [Read more...] about IQIYI Chief Content Officer to deliver keynote in Singapore
Inaugural Singapore Media Festival
Global industry leaders to shine light on Asia’s media market At the Singapore Media Festival (SMF) this 4 to 14 December, global industry players looking to deepen their media business in Asia can expect a more vibrant marketplace and a bigger celebration of the best content and media talent in Asia. SMF will bring together a seamless market for TV and film, screenings, conferences and awards with the following four established media events - Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF), … [Read more...] about Inaugural Singapore Media Festival
Industry luminaries provide insight at MIPACADEMY
Singapore – In recent years, Asian broadcasters have tended towards format and factual TV programmes, as Asian producers localise international favourites and create original content. To cater to the region’s rising trend, Reed Exhibitions, in conjunction with Reed MIDEM (organiser of MIPCOM & MIPTV), announced the return of MIPACADEMY, to be held on December 12, as part of the Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) conference line-up. Themed “Create Locally for the Global … [Read more...] about Industry luminaries provide insight at MIPACADEMY
Interview with James Ross, Lightning International
Q: What were some of the highlights of Formats Asia 2013? A: The idea for Formats Asia is really to get a broad view of the formats in the local production industry from a broadcaster point of view, from a production company point of view, and from a content owner and distributor point of view. Not forgetting the branded entertainment folks as well. So all those different sectors are represented on our discussions and I think it’s bigger and better this year than last year. This year we … [Read more...] about Interview with James Ross, Lightning International
