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Taiwan Showcases Creative Talent and Co-Productions at Hong Kong FilMart

TAICCA leads a major push to globalize Taiwan's film industry with four spotlighted productions, 90 companies, and seven co-productions seeking international investment.

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Overview

  • The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) is spearheading Taiwan's presence at the Hong Kong FilMart, highlighting four key productions: 'Penguin Girl,' 'That Burning House,' '96 Minutes,' and 'A Controversial Entertainer.'
  • The Taiwan Pavilion features 90 companies showcasing over 250 titles across diverse genres, including romance, action, black comedy, and documentaries.
  • 'Penguin Girl,' a fantasy romance directed by Yuyu Yang, and '96 Minutes,' an action thriller set on a high-speed train, are among the highlights with cast members attending the showcase.
  • Seven Taiwanese co-productions are being pitched at the Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) to attract international investment, including 'Indigo Boy' and 'The Age of Goodbyes.'
  • TAICCA aims to use FilMart as a platform to promote Taiwanese creative talent, build global partnerships, and expand the international reach of Taiwan's cultural content industry.