Overview
- The selected projects will be showcased March 17–19 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre alongside Hong Kong Filmart.
- HKIFF Industry drew 414 submissions from 38 countries and regions, with Asian entries accounting for 82% of the total.
- Producer attachments include Anthony Chen on Tan Ce Ding’s Somewhere in the South, Stanley Kwan on Sasha Chuk’s 131, and Eiko Mizuno-Gray with Toei on Emma Kawawada’s Life Is Yours.
- The slate spans comedy, fantasy, drama and more, reflecting cross-border collaborations from China, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Kyrgyzstan and beyond.
- Organizers plan to reveal additional genre and animation titles as well as Work-in-Progress selections in the coming weeks.