The Sino-Foreign Film Co-Production Forum & Film Pitch of the 10th BJIFF is slated for August 24, 2020 in the afternoon at the Beijing Yanqi Lake International Convention & Exhibition Center. The event aims to invite famous filmmakers at home and abroad to discuss the international collaboration and practical cooperation during film industrialization, explore the development model of the localization and internationalization of co-production, study the influences of the pandemic on the film industry and improve the efficiency and effects of co-production, thus effectively promoting the exchange and coordination of the world’s film & TV culture. The event is composed of Sino-Foreign Co-Production Policy Interpretation, Sino-Foreign Film Co-Production Forum, Excellent Sino-Foreign Co-Production Cases Sharing, Sino-Foreign Co-Production Film Pitch, “Night of Co-Production” Cocktail Party, etc.
Guests:
Jiang Defu, Chief Executive of Bona Film Group
Liu Chun, General Manager of China Film Co-production Corporation
Liu Hongtao, President of Mahua Fun Age and Founder and Chairman of Fun Age Pictures
Dato' Norman bin Abdul Halim, Deputy Chairman of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS)
Renny Harlin, Finnish director, producer and screenwriter
Shunji Iwai, Japanese director and screenwriter
Catherine Xujun Ying, Vice President of CMC Inc.
Zhao Fang (Gillian Zhao), President of Warner Bros. China
Guest Moderator:
Liang Zhi, actor/host