Director Jack Neo and the main cast of Ah Boys To Men 3: Frogmen will be making their first appearance in Hong Kong during the upcoming Hong Kong FILMART which is held from 23 – 26 March. The movie will be holding its premiere on 24 March. Director Jack Neo and the boys will be attending the event to introduce the movie to our international guests including film buyers, distributors, producers and directors. As of 19 March, the movie has grossed S$7.07 mil at the box office. … [Read more...] about Ah Boys To Men 3: Frogmen goes to Hong Kong
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Singapore pavilion at FILMART
The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) will be leading 34 Singapore media companies to the 19th edition of the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART), bringing over 180 hours of film and TV programmes. The Singapore delegation offers content from a wide range of genres – romance, drama, comedy, television documentaries, lifestyle travelogues, to food and cultural programmes, appealing in particular to Asian audiences. These will … [Read more...] about Singapore pavilion at FILMART
Entertainment Expo Hong Kong 2015
The curtain is set to rise on the 11th edition of the prestigious Entertainment Expo Hong Kong on 23 March. The event continues through 19 April and comprises 10 spectacular events including three founding events of the expo − the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART), the Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) and the Hong Kong Film Awards Presentation Ceremony (HKFA). (Front row, from left): Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) Executive Director Margaret … [Read more...] about Entertainment Expo Hong Kong 2015
TVA Web Exclusive: Interview with Sherman Lee, Controller, International Business, TVBI
What were the main objectives for TVB to be present here this year? FILMART is a very important event — it’s the second largest TV and film industry exhibition in the world — and as the leading TV station in Hong Kong, we have to be present. And it’s also encouraged by the HKTDC (Hong Kong Trade Development Council) to promote the industry. Our role is quite special. We are a TV station, and we produce programmes ourselves. We have our own production team, our own TVB … [Read more...] about TVA Web Exclusive: Interview with Sherman Lee, Controller, International Business, TVBI
TVA Web Exclusive – HK Filmart: Five minutes with James Ross
James Ross, CEO of Lightning International Thoughts about this year's Filmart: “It's a useful market even though there’s an emphasis on film, but I'm pleasantly surprised that TV content is in demand as well. There are quite a few major TV content distributors based in Hong Kong but I am surprised that they're not here. For us, it's been tremendously useful; and it helps we're based here.” Buyer sentiment: “Buyers are looking for unique programmes, something different. … [Read more...] about TVA Web Exclusive – HK Filmart: Five minutes with James Ross
Singapore brings over 190 hours of content to HK Filmart
Singapore – The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) will be leading 30 Singapore media companies to the 18th edition of the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART), bringing over 190 hours of film and TV programmes. The Singapore delegation offers content from a wide range of genres – romance, drama, comedy, television documentaries, lifestyle travelogues, to food and cultural programmes, appealing in particular to Chinese audiences. These will be … [Read more...] about Singapore brings over 190 hours of content to HK Filmart