The 18th Asian Film Awards ceremony will be held on Friday, March 16, 2025, at the Xiqu Centre in the West Kowloon Cultural District. This year, The Awards are honoured to have the legendary Hong Kong filmmaker Sammo Hung as the Jury President. Known as a trailblazer in action cinema, Hung has spent over five decades creating countless iconic works for both Hong Kong and global cinema. Having received the Best Supporting Actor award for Ip Man 2 at the 5th Asian Film Awards and the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 16th Asian Film Awards, Hung expressed his heartfelt gratitude for returning to the Afa stage, sharing his excitement to reconnect with filmmakers and audiences across Asia.
Hung began his artistic journey at the age of 10 under the supervision of Yu Jim-yuen, a renowned Peking opera master. Through intensive training, he honed his skills in Peking opera and martial arts, building...
Hung began his artistic journey at the age of 10 under the supervision of Yu Jim-yuen, a renowned Peking opera master. Through intensive training, he honed his skills in Peking opera and martial arts, building...
- 1/24/2025
- by Adriana Rosati
- AsianMoviePulse
Third edition of production forum will be held at the Berlin Film Festival on Feb 15.
Chinese industry executives including Huayi Brothers Pictures’ CEO Jerry Ye Ning and Donwa Pictures’ Shan Dongbing are among the speakers at this year’s Bridging The Dragon production forum.
Speakers also include casting director PoPing AuYeung and Jessica Chen of Beijing-based talent agency Easy Entertainment who will talk about casting Chinese actors in co-productions.
Now in its third edition, the forum is aimed at European producers who are looking to co-produce with China. Berlin-based association Bridging The Dragon organises the forum with the European Film Market (Efm). The day-long event will be held on February 15 in the White Room at Martin-Gropius-Bau.
The forum will also feature a series of round table discussions in which experts on the Chinese film industry will share their knowledge and take questions.
The experts also include Spire Media’s Chen Lizhi, Wd Pictures...
Chinese industry executives including Huayi Brothers Pictures’ CEO Jerry Ye Ning and Donwa Pictures’ Shan Dongbing are among the speakers at this year’s Bridging The Dragon production forum.
Speakers also include casting director PoPing AuYeung and Jessica Chen of Beijing-based talent agency Easy Entertainment who will talk about casting Chinese actors in co-productions.
Now in its third edition, the forum is aimed at European producers who are looking to co-produce with China. Berlin-based association Bridging The Dragon organises the forum with the European Film Market (Efm). The day-long event will be held on February 15 in the White Room at Martin-Gropius-Bau.
The forum will also feature a series of round table discussions in which experts on the Chinese film industry will share their knowledge and take questions.
The experts also include Spire Media’s Chen Lizhi, Wd Pictures...
- 2/13/2017
- by lizshackleton@gmail.com (Liz Shackleton)
- ScreenDaily
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