Hong Kong Icon Brigitte Lin on Her Career, Wuxia and #MeToo: "It Cleanses the Film Industry"
Retired for over 20 years, the cinema legend returned to the spotlight to be feted by the Hong Kong International Film Festival and she tells THR the secrets to her gender-transcending performances.
Filmart 2018 Sees Record Visitor and Exhibitor Numbers
The premier market in Asia benefitted from the decision to move the dates of the Hong Kong International Film Festival to coincide with the event.
Filmart: How to Make the Most of Wan Chai After the Market Wraps
The neighborhood's nightlife has something of a notorious reputation, but a number of new hotel, bar and restaurant openings have added depth, flavor and culture to the area.
Filmart Flashback: 1992's 'Swordsman II' Bested Original with Mix of History, Spirituality — and Bloodshed
Action master Ching Siu-tung's bonkers sequel boasts crackling kung fu choreography, prodigious violence, Buddhist philosophy and yet another iconic turn from enigmatic superstar Brigitte Lin.
Filmart: Jackie Chan Launches Industry Body to Promote Hong Kong Actors in China
Local stars such as Eric Tsang, Liza Wang Ming-chuen and Wong Cho-lam were on hand for the launch ceremony of a new organization that will lobby authorities in Beijing on behalf of young talent.
Filmart: Asia Film Financing Forum Award Winners Unveiled
Now in their 16th year, the awards totalled $180,000 in cash prizes.
Former CAA China Boss Jonah Greenberg on His New Beijing Production Company
The industry veteran discusses transitioning from agent to producer, his desire to empower Chinese filmmakers and his ambitious first project: "The timing feels right."
‘Father’ (‘Hong He Zi’): Film Review | Filmart 2018
Executive produced by Hou Hsiao-hsien, Yang Li-chou’s documentary explores the life of Chen Hsi-huang, a Taiwanese puppet master and the son of legendary artist (and longtime Hou collaborator) Li Tian-lu.
'Looking for Lucky': Film Review | Filmart 2018
Writer-director Jiang Jiachen makes a mature feature debut with this gentle satire of China’s emergent culture of opportunism.
Filmart: China's Pearl Studio Execs Talk Plans Post-DreamWorks, New Netflix Partnership
The Jeffrey Katzenberg-founded Shanghai animation studio is now fully backed by Beijing investment group CMC Capital Partners and plans to produce one to two features for global consumption per year.
