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Hong Kong film talents across different generations spotlighted in Chicago (with photos) ****************************************************************************************      Several Hong Kong film talents across different generations were recognised for their outstanding achievement and contribution to the industry at the awards presentation ceremony of the Asian Pop-Up Cinema (APUC) Season 17 in Chicago on September 16 (Chicago time).             The ceremony was part of the APUC’s Hong Kong Cinema Showcase sponsored by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in New York (HKETONY). Five Hong Kong productions, Stand Up Story, In Broad Daylight, Ready o/r Rot, Over My Dead Body and Wish Comes True, are featured this ... Read more

Four young talents awarded Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund scholarships (with photo) ******************************************************************************************      The following is issued on behalf of the Board of Trustees of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund:             The Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund held a ceremony today (August 9) to award scholarships to four young talents in music and dance.             Scholarships were awarded to four recipients this year, namely, Mr Wayson Poon, Miss Laurentia Woo, Miss Judy Yiu and Miss Helen Yu. Three of the awardees or their representatives attended the award ceremony and shared ... Read more

Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), FILMART Online and the first edition of EntertainmentPulse both received an enthusiastic response. The four-day virtual events brought together around 8,000 industry talents from 81 countries and regions. 749 exhibitors showcased over 2,400 new film and TV productions at the event, the majority being feature films, TV dramas and animations. FILMART Online also arranged business matchings for exhibitors and potential buyers, promoting trade and collaboration within the industry. FILMART Online saw a total of 27 online events staged, including 14 seminar sessions held at EntertainmentPulse.260+ mainland exhibitors featured This year, FILMART ... Read more

Hong Kong new film talents featured in Chicago’s Asian Pop-up Cinema ********************************************************************      Movie fans in Chicago and the Midwest region of the United States will have an opportunity to enjoy seven captivating Hong Kong movies during the upcoming season of Asian Pop-up Cinema (APUC) in Chicago, running from September 15 to October 12, with drive-in and online screenings.               This season’s Hong Kong Cinema Panorama series will feature a variety of works from a new generation of Hong Kong filmmakers. They include the world premiere of “The Dishwasher Squad”, the directorial debut of Shum Shek-yin. This production is financed ... Read more

Nine young talents awarded Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund scholarships (with photo) ****************************************************************************************** The following is issued on behalf of the Board of Trustees of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund:        The Hong Kong Jockey Club Music and Dance Fund held a ceremony today (August 11) to award scholarships to nine young talents in music and dance.             Scholarships were awarded to nine recipients this year, namely Miss Hedy Chan, Mr Ho Ho-fei, Mr Thomas Hung, Miss Elise Liu, Miss Irene Lo, Miss Christy Ma, Miss Tsang Wing-fai, Mr Wong Hei-yin and Mr Blues Zhang. All of the awardees or their representatives attended the awarding ceremony, where they shared their thoughts and thanked the ... Read more