HAF alums head for Cannes

'Serbis,'  'Tokyo Sonata' among lineup

By Saul Symonds
HONG KONG -- May's Festival de Cannes will screen four titles that had been selected for the Hong Kong-Asian Film Financing Forum, the Hong Kong International Film Festival said Friday.

Brillante Mendoza's "Serbis" will screening in the main lineup. Kim Jee-woon's "The Good, the Bad, the Weird" will be screening Out of Competition, and Kurosawa Kiyoshis's "Tokyo Sonata" and Liu Feng-dou's "Part Ocean, Part Flame" will both screen in Un Certain Regard.

Hong Kong actor-model Simon Yam produced and stars in "Part Ocean."

HAF alums head for Cannes

'Serbis,'  'Tokyo Sonata' among lineup

By Saul Symonds
HONG KONG -- May's Festival de Cannes will screen four titles that had been selected for the Hong Kong-Asian Film Financing Forum, the Hong Kong International Film Festival said Friday.

Brillante Mendoza's "Serbis" will screening in the main lineup. Kim Jee-woon's "The Good, the Bad, the Weird" will be screening Out of Competition, and Kurosawa Kiyoshis's "Tokyo Sonata" and Liu Feng-dou's "Part Ocean, Part Flame" will both screen in Un Certain Regard.

Hong Kong actor-model Simon Yam produced and stars in "Part Ocean."


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