Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum 2025 Unveils 25 Global Projects
The prestigious event will showcase culturally diverse films from acclaimed and emerging filmmakers across Asia, Europe, and North America this March.
- The 2025 Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) will feature 25 in-development film projects, selected from 276 submissions across 45 countries.
- Highlighted filmmakers include Hirokazu Kore-eda, Aditya Vikram Sengupta, Sylvie Pialat, Stanley Kwan, and Yeh Ju-Feng, supporting both debut and seasoned directors.
- The lineup spans a variety of genres, from sci-fi and fantasy to suspense and horror, with nine projects helmed by female directors and several international collaborations.
- Key projects include the France-China drama '49 Days,' the Indian social commentary 'Republic of Mahalaxmi Apartment,' and the Japanese psychological drama 'Yellow.'
- The event, held March 17-19 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, coincides with the Hong Kong International Film Festival and Filmart.