Fruit Chan is the filmmaker in focus at the Hong Kong International Film Festival. The festival will honor him with a commemorative book, a face-to-face interview, and the screening of ten of his movies.
These include: “Made in Hong Kong,” “The Longest Summer,” “Little Cheung,” “Durian Durian,” “Hollywood Hong Kong,” “Public Toilet,” “Dumplings,” “The Midnight After,” “My City” and “Three Husbands.”
Singapore’s Vividthree signs non-binding term sheet with China’s Metavision International to explore stock swap and invest in TMP Immersive Expedition Center in Chengdu, China.
The center opens to the public on Friday, hosting exhibitions and virtual reality experiences showcasing the wonder of travel and exploration. The first exhibition is a 45-minute VR recreation of the Pyramid of Khufu in Egypt.
The Osaka Asian Film Festival will open with a screening of Hong Kong crime drama film “The Moon Thieves,” and close with “Tokyo Cowboy,” a fish-out-of-water story based in Japan.
Australian independent cinema chain Majestic Cinemas has entered voluntary administration. The reduced box office due to COVID-19, Hollywood strikes, and natural disasters led to this decision. While under administration, the cinemas will remain open for business.
