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  • Hong Kong Movies

    June 22, 2007 • FilmComments Off on Hong Kong Movies

    HONG KONG, China (CNN) — In the decade since the 1997 handover of Hong Kong to China, local movie-makers have faced daunting changes in the industry. A trend of fewer films being produced each year in Hong Kong at the time of the handover has continued

  • Hope for languishing Hong Kong film industry

    April 13, 2007 • Culture & Trends, FilmComments Off on Hope for languishing Hong Kong film industry

    What a difference a year makes. It was all doom and gloom for the Hong Kong film industry when its premiere film awards were given out last year. What a difference a year makes. It was all doom and gloom for the Hong Kong film industry when its premiere film

  • Jackie Chan, Jet Li in Monkey King

    April 13, 2007 • Film, NewsComments Off on Jackie Chan, Jet Li in Monkey King

    Jackie Chan-Jet Li movie has U.S. teen trying to rescue Chinese monkey king Canadian Press by Min Lee HONG KONG (AP) – Jackie Chan and Jet Li’s first movie together will be about an American teenager’s fantasy journey to ancient China to

  • It’s Johnnie To

    April 12, 2007 • Film, NewsComments Off on It’s Johnnie To

    by Min Lee HONG KONG (AP) – It’s Johnnie To versus Johnnie To at the Hong Kong Film Awards this year. The veteran Hong Kong director will be a formidable opponent at the awards ceremony to be held Sunday, nominated for two films in the best movie

  • 42nd annual Golden Horse Film Awards

    November 13, 2005 • Film, NewsComments Off on 42nd annual Golden Horse Film Awards

    Hong Kong blockbusters swept the major prizes of Taiwan’s 42nd annual Golden Horse Film Awards, considered the ” Oscars” of the Chinese-language film industry. KEELUNG, Taiwan (AFP) Stephen Chow (“Kung Fu Hustle”) became the

  • Chow Yun Fat Goes Home

    July 17, 2005 • Film, NewsComments Off on Chow Yun Fat Goes Home

    Screen star CHOW YUN-FAT has agreed to work on a movie in his native Hong Kong for the first time in a decade after he fell in love with film-maker ANN HUI’s script. Screen star CHOW YUN-FAT has agreed to work on a movie in his native Hong Kong for the

  • Entertainment Expo Hong Kong 2005

    March 30, 2005 • Film, NewsComments Off on Entertainment Expo Hong Kong 2005

    HONG KONG – The Entertainment Expo Hong Kong 2005 has drawn additional film buyers and dealers to the city, giving a boost to the Hong Kong movie market. Asia Times The Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (Filmart), which is incorporated as part

  • Andy Lau Honored at 29th HKIFF

    February 23, 2005 • Film, ProfilesComments Off on Andy Lau Honored at 29th HKIFF

    Hong Kong heart-throb Andy Lau is set to receive a special award in recognition of his contribution to cinema at the 29th Hong Kong International Film Festival, organisers said. Entertainment AFP HONG KONG (AFP) – Hong Kong heart-throb Andy Lau (news)