formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
“I had vouched for Infernal Affairs even when nobody else did and predicted it had remake potential. Then fighting to get my English title approved by the management, bringing 35mm prints to Hollywood to sell the remake rights to the … Continued
Hong Kong studios embraced female action stars long before Hollywood. Here’s how some of the biggest triumphed in wuxia and kung fu films. Source: SCMP
The city was once one of Asia’s great filmmaking capitals, producing movies and stars that became cultural icons around the world. But today, that creative energy is looking increasingly hard to find. Source: BBC
Josie Ho is perhaps best known for championing independent cinema – 20 years ago, she founded the production company 852 Films to back edgy projects spanning from Hong Kong to Hollywood. Source: SCMP
Made during a celebrated period in Hong Kong cinema history, the biopic ‘Center Stage’ uncovers parallels in the lives of movie stars across cultures and generations. Source: ANN
HKLGFF returns September 4-20 with 75 films, led by Joan Chen, “Tiger”, “ZsaZsa Zaturnnah” and a strong lineup of Asian queer cinema. Source: Asian Movie Pulse