Renowned thriller master KUROSAWA Kiyoshi and Hong Kong’s independent film pioneer Fruit CHAN shared their creative philosophies and cinematic insights during the AFA17 Featured Programmes Masterclass.
Hong Kong
Striving to connect cinephiles and filmmakers across different regions in Asia and expanding the Asian film market worldwide, we hope to facilitate diverse cultural consumption within the global community through the cinematic medium.
Yogyakarta
producer Saville Chan of “A Light Never Goes Out”, actress Vanora Hui and composer Chu Wan Pin from “In Broad Daylight” attended the event in Indonesia
Dubai
Asian Film Awards Academy has collaborated with Dubai independent cinema Cinema Akil for the first time to host the "Asian Cinerama: Hong Kong Film Festival" in Dubai from November 10th to 16th.
Tony Leung
Hong Kong actor Tony Leung shared insights from his career with the Japanese audience at the Masterclass series at the Tokyo International Film Festival.
Tokyo
3 latest Hong Kong films and 2 classic works of Tony Leung were screened during the 36th Tokyo International Film Festival.
Tokyo
The Journey to the Fest student visit has returned to Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) after a five-year hiatus. Students enjoyed chance to exchange ideas with film students and film talents from different Asian countries and regions.
Bangkok
“Next Generation: Emerging Directors Exhibition & Hong Kong Film Gala Presentation” in Thailand introduced 7 different genres of Hong Kong films to the Thai audiences, inviting them to appreciate the talents of Hong Kong new directors.
Shunji Iwai
When asked about his perspective on "life and death, fate and love," he emphasised the significance of these motifs in his works.
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Both Hong Kong participants stated that by attending the "Young Film Professionals Programme" in Thailand, they were able to gain an in-depth understanding of the various post-production steps, which has also helped them set clearer goals for their future career development.