The filmart, in its 22nd edition this year, has attracted over 850 exhibitors from 37 countries and regions, and over 360 of them are from countries along the belt and road, representing a 10percent increase from last year, the hong kong trade development council hktdc told xinhua. Hall 1, hong kong convention and exhibition centre filmart is asias premier film industry event and one of the worlds top three events of its kind in terms of exhibitor numbers. Filmart 2018 opens at a turbulent time for the chinese film. Hong kong s tvb expanding ott service in southeast asia by vivienne chow. The new package is expected to launch in the second quarter of 2018. As filmart, asias largest film rights sales market, rolls out march 1922, hong kong sales agencies are. Singapore, march 19, 2018 prnewswire singapore presents more than 400 hours of compelling content for global audiences at hong kong filmart 2018. Filmart is a significant crossmedia, crossindustry entertainment trade platform in asia, featuring a full spectrum of related services as well as film trading and.
Singapore, march 19, 2018 prnewswire this year, singapores infocomm media development authority imda will lead a delegation of 23 singapore media companies to hong kong filmart 2018. Hong kong international film and tv market filmart opens. Chrissie chau, louis cheung, eric kot, maggie shiu, richard ng. Asias largest entertainment market hong kong trade. The wynners, simon yam, kara hui, elaine jin, carlos chan, yu tian, jonathan wong. In line with the measures taken by the hong kong sar government against the spread of the novel coronavirus, the hktdc will postpone its filmart to 27 29 august, 2020 originally scheduled for 2528 march, 2020. Various experiences of attending film festivals film markets abroad. Hong kongs tvb expanding ott service in southeast asia. Hong kong convention and exhibition centre application deadline. Singapore sends delegation to hong kong filmart 2018 cei. Mar 19, 2018 19 march 2018 organised by the hong kong trade development council hktdc, the 22 nd edition of the hong kong international film and tv market filmart opened today and continues through 22 march at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre hkcec, raising the curtain for the largest marketplace of its kind in asia. Organized by the hong kong trade development council, the 22nd edition of the hong kong international film and tv market filmart runs march 1922 at the hong kong convention and exhibition centre, raising the curtain for the largest marketplace of its kind in asia. Filmart is a significant crossmedia, crossindustry entertainment trade platform in asia which promotes cooperation in areas of film financing, distribution, production, postproduction, tv.
Filmart is asias premier film industry event and one of the worlds top three events of its kind in. Entertainment expo comprises a series of events, including the hktdc hong kong international film and tv market filmart, hong kong international film festival hkiff, hong kong film awards hkfa, hong kong asia film financing forum haf, ifva festival, and the digital entertainment summit. Hong kong filmart, asias biggest film market, was bigger, better and busier this year according to official figures released by the. Varuna vaswani hong kong professional profile linkedin. Mar 15, 2018 mar 15, 2018 hong kong, mar 15, 2018 jcn newswire via comtex mega industry event to feature some 850 exhibitors. Hong kong, march 19, 2018 prnewswire her royal highness princess ubolratana rajakanya sirivadhana barnavadi will preside over thai night thailand where films. Singapore presents more than 400 hours of compelling. Hong kong filmart market profiles festivals and markets. The safety of exhibitors and participants has always been a priority for the hktdc. Details on screening application will be announced later. Hong kongs filmart 2018 featured developing technologies revolutionising film and tv. Today, we are bringing you some of our thoughts for the upcoming tvb dramas that were featured in the 2018 filmart.
Siggraph asia 2018 was held from 4 to 7 december 2018 in tokyo, japan. Filmart 2018 opens at a turbulent time for the chinese film sales business. Browse screen internationals daily magazines from the 2018 edition of hong kong filmart here. Hong kong acm siggraph an acm siggraph professional. Filmart is asias largest marketplace for the entertainment industry. A group of 12 members of the chapter paid a visit to htc hong kong on 24 october 2019. Thai royalty to preside over first thai night at the hong. Venue, hall 1, hong kong convention and exhibition centre. Hong kongs filmart braces for shifting landscape of asian. Singapore presents more than 400 hours of compelling content. The 22nd edition of hong kong international film and tv market filmart, organised by the hong kong trade development council hktdc, drew to a successful close today. More than 8,700 trade buyers from over 50 countries and regions meet at filmart annually to develop partnerships, conduct business deals and discuss latest market trends.
Bangkok, march 20, 2018 prnewswire for its firstever installment at the hong kong filmart, thai night thailand where films come alive will be presided by her royal highness princess. The hong kong international film and tv market filmart, one of the worlds. In this role, i managed a team of 34 marketers and led over 50 seo projects for clients located across asia pacific, including bnp paribas wealth management hong kong, tesa tape asia pacific, starwood hotels group, as well as scmp. Hong kongs tvb expanding ott service in southeast asia by vivienne chow. Each year, hktdc organises more than 30 exhibitions in hong kong, from which form the 11 largest marketplaces of their kind in asia, including five that are the largest in the world, attracting. The redhot chinese box office has created big problems for hong kong sales companies. There were more than 300 screenings in 2018, including over 100 world, international or asia premieres and numerous awardwinning productions. From 2017 to 2019, filmart worked with gl events hong kong in order to get the audiovisual part for the 2 different stages of the ceremony. Filmart is a significant crossmedia, crossindustry entertainment trade platform in asia which promotes cooperation in areas of film financing. Filmart is asias premier film industry event and one of the worlds top three events of its kind in terms of exhibitor numbers. Latest developments and outlook discussed at filmart seminar. Staff of htc arranged to demonstrate several vr projects which were being developed by the technical team, e. Filmart opens in hong kong next monday marketwatch.
Hong kong acm siggraph an acm siggraph professional chapter. Vrar driving film revolution, china market promising. The thai film industry celebrates action cinema at the. The egg company is one of hong kong s leading digital marketing agencies specializing in search engine optimization seo. Mar 19, 2018 singapore, march 19, 2018 prnewswire this year, singapores infocomm media development authority imda will lead a delegation of 23 singapore media companies to hong kong filmart 2018. From what weve seen, these are the pick of hong kongmade movies coming to a cinema near you. Noted young filmmakers share success secrets at filmart. This read this content you need to be a subscriber. On this years edition, it will attend exhibitors and visitors from all over the world. This year, the hong kong chapter, the shanghai chapter and the chengdu chapter collaborated to rent a booth in the event to promote our professional chapters. Networking opportunities at hong kong filmart international trade partners met and networked with the singapore delegation during singapore hour, which took place on 19 march 2018. Exhibition services department hong kong trade development council unit, expo galleria, hkcec, 1 expo drive, wanchai, hong kong attn. As asias largest film and tv market, filmart received acclaim for its.
Maurice lee, partner, maurice wm lee solicitors, introduces five topics for discussion at the session. The hong kong trade development council hktdc has confirmed that this years filmart will be postponed. More than 8,700 trade buyers from over 50 countries and regions meet at filmart annually to develop partnerships, conduct. Filmart, hong kong film and tv market, is held in the hong kong convention and exhibition centre and runs for three busy days. Hong kong sales companies are being challenged by market forces.
Hong kong s filmart 2018 featured developing technologies revolutionising film and tv. The singapore companies at the market range from film and tv producers such as clover films, sitting in pictures. Tracey is a 2018 hong kong drama film written and directed by jun li in his directorial debut and starring philip keung as the titular protagonist, 51yearold married man and father whose craving for feminization increases, leading him to transition from male to female both mentally and physically. Internationally renowned producers, distributors, investors and professionals use filmart to launch promotions, network with key industry players and negotiate deals. Establish and maintain relationship with acquisition team from all local tv stations.
Two successful young filmmakers speak at the sharing with young filmmakers session held during the hong kong international film and tv market filmart 2018. Creative bc and telefilm canada would like to invite canadian companies to join the canadian. Mar 15, 2018 hong kong, mar 15, 2018 jcn newswire via comtex mega industry event to feature some 850 exhibitors the hong kong international film and tv market filmart. The fourday event attracted more than 8,700 buyers, up. To promote hong kong as the regional hub for distribution and production of film, tv programs and entertainmentrelated products in asia pacific. Singapore, march 20, 2018 prnewswire this year, singapores infocomm media development authority imda will lead a delegation of 23 singapore media companies to hong kong filmart 2018, presenting over 400 hours of compelling stories from asia across 54 titles. Worlds latest film and tv productions showcased crossmedia, crosssector cooperation fostered. Louis koo, julian cheung, kevin cheng, stephy tang, patrick tam, michael tse. Eight of the new hong kong films were most looking forward. Francis ng, julian cheung, charmaine sheh, chrissie.
Hong kong, mar 27, 2018 acn newswire just like star trek, virtual reality vr is boldly taking the animation industry where it has never gone before virtually at the speed of light into an uncharted space where imagination knows no limits. These included vr and ar, presented by acclaimed international, regional and hong kong companies, with speakers offering new cultural perspectives for chinas belt and road initiative, including animation and narrative filmmaking. These included vr and ar, presented by acclaimed international, regional and hong kong. Mar 20, 2018 singapore, march 20, 2018 prnewswire this year, singapores infocomm media development authority imda will lead a delegation of 23 singapore media companies to hong kong filmart 2018, presenting over 400 hours of compelling stories from asia across 54 titles. Crossmedia, crosssector cooperation fostered hong kong. Distribution, production and acquisition of film, tv programmes, animation, documentary, digital entertainment games, digital effects and music, cinema. Hong kong filmart, asias biggest film market, was bigger, better and busier this year according to official figures released by the organizers. Singapores infocomm media development authority imda will lead a delegation of 23 media companies to hong kong filmart 2018, asias largest film rights sales market the companies will present over 400 hours of stories from asia across 54 titles that range from film and tv producers such as clover films, sitting in pictures and wawa pictures, to distributors like ying group and. Eight of the new hong kong films were most looking.
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