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1 CHINA CO-PRODUCTION DAY - FESTIVAL DE CANNES 2016 COMPANY MEETINGS 13 th May 2016, from 2:00 pm 5:30pm at Espace CNC Gray d’Albion Beach CHINESE COMPANIES Blackfin (Beijing) Culture & Media Blazing Sun Cultural Media Century Pictures (Tianjin) China Eden Investment China Film (Shanghai) International Media Create Asia Group (HK) Croton Media Daysview Digital Image Donwa Pictures Fantawild Animation Fenghua Films Productions Film Finances China Fresh Entertainment Media Heaven Pictures (Beijing) Huayi Bros New Media ILP Entertainment Infotainment China Jiangsu Provincial Cultural Industries Group Jia Xuan Global Pictures Jin Huaqing Studio Kylin Power (Shanghai) Film & Media Leading Digital Post (Shanghai) MoFei Pictures (Beijing) International Culture & Media Power Solar Production Ray Production Sea Level Films WD Pictures Western Movie Group Xi’an Film Production & Sound-Stream-Stone International Pictures Zhong Guang Guo Hong Film and Television Media Zodigrand Media

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CHINA CO-PRODUCTION DAY - FESTIVAL DE CANNES 2016 COMPANY MEETINGS

13th May 2016, from 2:00 pm – 5:30pm at Espace CNC – Gray d’Albion Beach

CHINESE COMPANIES Blackfin (Beijing) Culture & Media Blazing Sun Cultural Media Century Pictures (Tianjin) China Eden Investment China Film (Shanghai) International Media Create Asia Group (HK) Croton Media Daysview Digital Image Donwa Pictures Fantawild Animation Fenghua Films Productions Film Finances China Fresh Entertainment Media Heaven Pictures (Beijing) Huayi Bros New Media ILP Entertainment Infotainment China Jiangsu Provincial Cultural Industries Group Jia Xuan Global Pictures Jin Huaqing Studio Kylin Power (Shanghai) Film & Media Leading Digital Post (Shanghai) MoFei Pictures (Beijing) International Culture & Media Power Solar Production Ray Production Sea Level Films WD Pictures Western Movie Group Xi’an Film Production & Sound-Stream-Stone International Pictures Zhong Guang Guo Hong Film and Television Media Zodigrand Media

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Blackfin (Beijing) Culture & Media www.blackfin.cc

Name WANG Zijian

Email [email protected]

Address 1-7-3 #107 Bldg, Guanzhutingyuan Residential Area, Living street, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Company profile

Blackfin is a production company focusing on investment, production and distribution of art films and independent documentaries. Based in Beijing, it has branch offices in Zhejiang of China and Paris of France which are responsible respectively for production, development, international sales and import. For two years, it has promoted several young directors whose films were selected in international film festivals, include Kaili Blues (2015) by Bi Gan (the Best Emerging Director, Special Mention for First Feature in Festival del film Locarno 2015, selected for the Best New Director in Golden Horse Award 2015); Mr. Zhang Believes (2015) of Qui Jiongjiong (selected at Sign of Life of Festival del Film Locarno); This Worldly Life (2015) by Zhai Yixiang (the Best Art Contribution at FIRST). Blackfin Production keeps its steps in making art films and promotes diversity in film market in both China and abroad.

Blazing Sun Cultural Media

Name CHENG Tiegang

Email [email protected]

Address Dongzhangfeng Township, Xushui County, Baoding City, Hebei Province

Company profile

Blazing Sun Cultural Media is newly founded in 2016. Its predecessors are Shijiazhuang Yege Music Culture & Media Company (founded in 2010) and Baoding Zhejiao Media (founded in 2013). After being combined, Blazing Sun Cultural Media possesses registered capital of 3 million RMB, with more than 80 staff. It strives to create brand-new culture and media company of which business combines film, TV, advertisement, and music. Our representative works are miniature film Quiet Shijiazhuang, original music Love after Breakup, Bamboo Dragonfly and Urban Love.

Century Pictures (Tianjin) www.sjbnyy.com

Name Eileen ZHAO

Email [email protected]

Address 2/F, Building C5, Dongyi International Media Industrial Park. No.8 Wenhuayuan Road, Gaojing, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Company profile

Century Pictures (Tianjin) was founded in April 2014. The founding team successfully produced the film Black Coal, Thin Ice which was awarded the Golden Bear as the Best Film and the Silver Bear as the Best Actor at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival. Century Pictures (Tianjin) invested in and produced the film Forever young 2015, directed by Hejiong and eventually made 380 million RMB at the box office; invested in the film Ex 2: Spare Strikes Back, produced by Huayi Brothers Media and made 250 million RMB at the box office.

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Century Pictures (Tianjin)'s current pre-productions include The Storm Looming, Mr. Rabbit, Breaking Rules and Cuihua.

China Eden Investment www.chinaeden-inv.com

Name WANG Xin

Email [email protected]

Address Room 627, 6F, B1, 188 Avenue Auna, Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone, Shanghai

Company profile

China Eden Investment (CEI) is a leading alternative investment management company co-founded by industrial and finance experts in September 2015 with 100 million RMB in registered capital. Headquarter is in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, CEI has four key business segments: private equity investment, secondary market equity investment, film and entertainment industry investment and asset management.

China Film (Shanghai) International Media www.cfi-sh.com

Name SHEN Yang

Email [email protected]

Address 12F, 9 Donghu Road, Xuhui District, 200031 Shanghai

Company profile

China Film International (CFI), a joint venture between China Film and Stanley Tong, the famous Jackie Chan action film director, is dedicated to promote innovative filmmaking and share the vibrant Chinese culture with global audience through international co-productions and collaborations. Since 2014, CFI has distributed high-quality art-house films: Kaili Blues, North by North East and Nezha. All these films had been screened globally and received golden awards includes Locarno, Nantes, and Golden Horse. It masters a great deal of international influence. CFI will keep presenting Chinese film to the international stage.

Create Asia Group (HK) www.hkdesigncentre.org/en/services/design-directory

Name WANG Jingyu

Email [email protected]

Address Flat B 27/F Tower 6, Sausalito, Hong Kong

Company profile

Create Asia Group (HK) is an independent design-driven company based in Hong Kong. Create Asia Group (HK) specialises in content exploitation and recreation based on China’s intangible cultural heritage. Our services include documentary series for TV/online broadcasting, character design, motion graphics, short film development and production, etc. Our recent works have won awards, and we have been invited to several film and animation festivals, including Asiagraph Tokyo, Festival du Cinéma Chinois de Paris, New York Comic Con, Gwangju ACE Fair, etc. We offer complete creative solutions, from concept and script development to full documentary and animation production. We welcome new ideas and working with

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international production teams.

Croton Media www.croton.com.cn

Name SHEN Hai

Email [email protected]

Address 38F, South Hong Kong Plaza, 283 HuaiHai Zhong Road, Shanghai

Company profile

Croton Media was established in Shanghai, China in 2003, we are engaged in the investment, production, distribution and research works of TV drama. In 2013, our company came under the full ownership of Huace Film & TV (The company in the TV industry listed in China’s A-share market). After 10 years of development, we own the copyrights of 225 TV dramas with 7106 episodes.

Daysview Digital Image www.daysview.com

Name GE Jing

Email [email protected]

Address 7F, Building D, No. 31 Jiaoda East Road, Xizhimenwai, Haidian District, Beijing

Company profile

Daysview Digital Image was founded in 1997, and is the most competitive animation and VFX studio in China. Daysview Digital Image’s business covers 3D animation (Daysview Animation), digital content outsourcing, VFX in movie and commercial production. Our works can reach international quality. The studio has got lots of awards from all kinds of competition, and we are awarded as “Top Ten CG Studio” in China. Daysview did the show movie of the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Beijing in 2008 too. Daysview Digital Image is working on original animation feature entitled Spiny Life. Our outsourcing service includes animation series and post-production of movie etc. We have got rich experience co-operating with international film companies. In digital VFX, with our comprehensive capability, from the concept of the VFX shot to shooting and post-production, we can provide complete services.

Donwa Pictures

Name SHAN Dongbing

Email [email protected]

Address Room 2901, Bldg. 1, Dongqu Guoji apartment,Ciyunsi, 100022 Beijing

Company profile

Donwa Pictures, founded by Mr. Shan Dongbing in 2015, who is also the founder and president of Delight Consulting. Donwa Pictures is a production company focusing on development, financing, production and IP management. Before that Shan was Senior Manager at China Film Import and Export Corporation from 1985 to 1999; Vice Present of financing and productions at Polybona Film Distribution Company from 2005 to 2007; Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Planning of Le Vision Pictures from 2011 to 2015 and Executive President, Foye Pictures of Fosun Group, 2015. Shan Dongbing was a consultant at News Corporations (China), 20th Century Fox, Asian Film

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Market of Busan Film Festival and Digital Theater Systems (USA). He has been an active independent film producer supporting creative activities by the sixth generation filmmakers in China including Zhang Yuan and Yang Chao in their productions of Seventeen Years and Crosscurrent.

Fantawild Animation www.fantawild.com

Name Neo MENG

Email [email protected]

Address 15F, Huaqiang Bldg., Kejizhongyi Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen

Company profile

Fantawild Animation specialises in original animation design and production under the Fantawild Holding’s name, which is one of the largest cultural and technology groups in China. Globally, Fantawild Animation has distributed its programmes to over 100 countries. Its shows have been broadcast on major networks such as Disney Taiwan, Nickelodeon Asia, and Nickelodeon India. Fantawild has gained favorable notice and multiple honors at international events including TBS Digicon 6 (Japan) 2010, Cartoons on the Bay (Italy) 2010, Worldfest Houston (USA) 2012, and in 2011, Fantawild won the coveted Kids’ Jury Award at MIP Junior in Cannes, France. Domestically, Fantawild continues to be the most influential animation company in the country. Since 2012, its animated series, Boonie Bears, has been China’s most popular cartoon, dominating many Chinese networks, and its merchandise is popular among viewers and fans across the nation. In 2013, Fantawild broke the rating record of the CCTV Children’s Channel which was established in 2003.

Fenghua Films Productions

Name WANG Yifang

Email [email protected]

Address Room 307, YaoDa Plaza, Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province

Company profile

FengHua Films Productions is a Chinese production company, located in the Zhejiang Province, founded in 2014 by Wang Linbo, a young Chinese movie director who studied movie realisation at La Fémis. With multicultural background, our company focused on European-China co-productions, especially co-operate with French films productions.

Film Finances China www.filmfinances.com

Name April YE

Email [email protected]

Address 3 HongQiao Road, Building 2, Room 4001, Shanghai

Company profile

Film Finances supplies completion bonds to film, television, digital, and interactive productions. The company was founded in 1950 and has offices in USA, UK, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Scandinavia, Germany and China. In all, the company has guaranteed around 6.000 feature films, television series, films on tape, documentaries and CD-

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ROM Productions.

Fresh Entertainment Media www.freshmusicstore.com

Name DAI Wei

Email [email protected]

Address Jin Qiu Jia Yuan no.1 top floor, Zhi Chun Lu 6, Hai Dian District, Beijing

Company profile

Fresh Entertainment Media was founded in 2008 in Beijing. Our main business includes film and drama production and distribution. We have a sophisticated team who has developing capacity. Besides, our company owns plenty of intellectual properties. Through years of co-operation, we have excellent relationships with our partners. Our art director Dai Wei won a lot of prizes in America and Korea with her works Once Upon A Time in Tibet, Ganglamedo. The Kingdom of Guge is the third work of Tibet love legend. This movie involved a famous scriptwriter’s work that told an unknown miserable legend. Another work West Lake Willows told a similar content of Farewell My Concubine, which is based on a story that happened in a Yue Opera troupe in the 80’s. Unlike Farewell My Concubine, West Lake Willows was mainly acted by female. It told a complicated love story among the main actors.

Heaven Pictures (Beijing) www.huatianfilm.com

Name SHAN Zuolong

Email [email protected]

Address 20F, Building A, Maple Int’l Center, 32 North Xizhimen Street, 100082 Beijing

Company profile

Heaven Pictures Films was established in 2010. It has been working in partnership with many Chinese young filmmakers. In the past five years we have produced and/or funded 16 feature films. These films have won 34 international film festival awards, and many have had their films selected for around 100 international film festivals such as Venice, Berlinale, Locarno, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Taipei Golden Horse, Busan and Vancouver. Company’s filmography: Single Man (2010, directed by HAO Jie); Don’t Expect Praise (2012, directed by YANG Jin); Cremator (2012, directed by PENG Tao); Fly with Crane (2012, directed by LI Ruijun); Emperor Visits the Hell (2012, directed by LI Luo); Stagnant Water (2013, directed by WANG Xiaowei); River Road (2015, directed LI Ruijun); Kaili Blues (2015, directed by BI Gan); Tharlo (2015, directed by Pema Tseden); and Spinning World (2015, directed by LEE Zhezai)

Huayi Bros New Media

Name CHENG Rui

Email [email protected]

Address No. 18 Chaowai Street, Beijing

Company profile

Cheng Rui, graduated from Beijing Film Academy with master degree, now is the senior manager of content acquisition of Huayi Bros New

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Media. She is now in charge of producing, acquiring and distributing movies, on-line series and shorts on Chinese new media platforms and has been participating in the production of online series Lost in London and movie One Day, and on-going movie project Moutain Ghost (HAF 2015). She is also the jury member of short film section of 2015 Shanghai International Film Festival.

ILP Entertainment www.ilpentertainment.com

Name Gao Yuan (Arthur)

Email [email protected]

Address Room 103, Building 8, R&F City B area, Chaoyang District, 100020 Beijing

Company profile

ILP Entertainment was established in 2014 in Los Angeles, and has set up branch in China. As a film production and film financing company with international backgrond, we connect the Chinese film market with the United States, Europe and dedicated to film production, investment, and co-production. We have partnership with some mainly Chinese film companies and co-operation in film investment. We are working on several projects now included sci-fi, animation, drama.

Infotainment China

Name Cindy LIN

Email [email protected]

Address #7-5-62 Qijiayuan DRC, No.9 Jianwai Avenue, Chaoyang District, 100600 Beijing

Company profile

Representative works - Production: Memory of Love (2010), The Robbers (2009), Feng Huo (2008). Distribution: American Ultra, Solace, African Safari 3D, The Nut Job, Un plan parfait, Last Night, Spy Kids 4

Jiangsu Provincial Cultural Industries Group www.jswh.com.cn

Name WANG Jijie

Email [email protected]

Address 7F Sujian Mansion,31-1#Yunnan Road, Gulou District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province

Company profile

The Group has endeavored to boost international exchanges and co-operation by shooting the epic movie The Purple Mountain with the companies in Hollywood and advancing the introduction of international films, including The War with Prince Caesar (Astérix aux Jeux Olympiques), and Kiss of True Love, and publicising the works to Japan, Korea, Canada and other regions. In 2007, we introduced the Broadway Musical (42 Street) into Jiangsu Province for the first time. Associating with relevant organisations in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong, a number of large-scale entertainment events have been successfully organsed and created great sensations. The exploration and practicing of Jiangsu Cultural Industries Group in international

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cultural exchanges and its creation of works have caused high concerns from all sectors of society. Hundreds of Chinese and foreign media, including Xinhua News Agency, People's Daily, and Reuters, Washington Post of the United States, Asahi Shimbun of Japan, have published reports and reviews about the Group.

Jia Xuan Global Pictures

Name QIAN Zhongyuan

Email [email protected]

Address 16th Floor, Bvld B, NCF Bvld, No. 28 Xiaoyun Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing,

Company profile

Jia Xuan Global Pictures, affiliated to GOME Holdings, Lajin Entertainment Network Group was co-founded in Jan 2015. Jia Xuan Global Pictures specialises mainly in the production of contents for movies and TV plays, as well as establishment and improvement of relevant industry chains. The president of Jia Xuan Global Pictures, Mr. Qian Zhongyuan, is a veteran film maker in China as the producer of over 40 films and TV series, such as Wolf Totem, Tiny Times, Tiny Times 2.0, Yang Shanzhou, Full Circle, I Do, Love For Life, Red Cliff, co-productions such as Bait 3D, Am anderen Ende der Brücke, assisted-production like The Little Chinese Seamstress, TV series like A Crafty Man, Liu Bowen, Ju Zi, the Young Emperor Kangxi etc.

Jin Huaqing Studio

Name JIN Huaqing

Email [email protected]

Address 24th Avenue, Poly Bay, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province

Company profile

Jin Huaqing has directed Living with Shame, Heavy Metal, Blossom with Tears, Lament of Yumen, Endless Road and so forth, for which received 40 international awards in 18 countries, including the UNICEF Prize, 2012 (under Japan Prize for International Contest for Educational Media), the Special Jury Prize at The 6th Iran International Documentary Film Festival, the Award for Docs for Kids at the 27th Pärnu International Documentary and Anthropology Film Festival and others, also several national awards, including the 4th China Academy Awards of Documentary Film, the 1st Phoenix Documentary Awards and so on. Most of his documentaries were broadcast on Al Jazeera Television in Qatar, BBC, EBS, Fuji TV and so on. Besides, he served as an ultimate review panelist at the 21st Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema, the 8th Russian Anthropological Film Festival and so forth. As a creative tutor of Lanzhou University, a visiting instructor of Zhejiang University Of Media And Communications, and an adjunct lecturer of Suzhou University of Science and Technology, in 2010, he gstarted a series of Video Training Camps and Video Workshops for college students from different parts of China.

Kylin Power (Shanghai) Film & Media www.kylinpictures.com

Name ZHENG Xingxi

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Email [email protected]

Address Room 1007, Unit 2, The first phase of SOHO, No.22 ,Guanghua Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Company profile Kylin Power (Shanghai) Film & Media was established in October 2014. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kylin Pictures. The company’s head office is located in Shanghai with branch offices in Beijing, Guangzhou, Wuhan and Chengdu. Kylin Power mainly engaged in film investment and distribution, and also imports films into china. We are interested in sci-fi films, action films and animated films. We are looking for high quality film projects to invest or to distribute.

Leading Digital Post (Shanghai) www.leadingdp.com

Name Mary CAO

Email [email protected]

Address No.133 Miao Jiang Road, 200011 Shanghai

Company profile

Leading Digital post is a newly established company with China’s largest private-held film post production facility in Shanghai. Leading worked on Kong Fu Panda 3 sound post. We offer a full range of post-production audio services supported by acclaimed talent and state-of-the-art facilities. Our creative teams deliver world-class talent to meet the audio needs for feature film, broadcast television, video games and new media.

MoFei Pictures (Beijing) International Culture & Media www.mofeipictures.com

Name GONG Jinjin

Email [email protected]

Address 2F, Zhongrong Building, No. 333, Dayang Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Company profile

MoFei Pictures specialies in pre/post production and television works (films, promotional films, microfilms and commercials). It also engages in promotion of cultural exchange by establishing long term partnership with foreign and domestic production companies. MoFei Pictures possesses state-of-the-art pre/post production equipment and facility as well as experienced production team. MoFei possesses its own state of the art recording studio and dubbing studio which provide excellent conditions for sound production. The team of MoFei Pictures has participated in many domestic and foreign productions such as Black Coal, Fidai (France), Jia Zhangke, A guy from Fengyang (Brazil), Under the Sicily Sun (Taiwan), A Touch of Sin, Still Waters Run Deep, The Mahjong Box, Escape from doomsday, The Lost Dream and Missing Father, A l’ombre de ville and so on.

Power Solar Production

Name Elsa YANG

Email [email protected]

Address 2F, No.41, Quan Zhou St. Taipei City (100), Taiwan

Company profile Power Solar Production was founded by Elsa Yang, winner of Best

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Original Script Award at The 48th Tapei Golden Horse Film Festival and Excellent Asia-pacific Young director Award at Gwangju International Film Festival, 2015. The priority of the company is to respect good story for the movie. The company produced Elsa Yang’s directorial debut feature My Mandala, and is preparing for new feature projects now.

Ray Production

Name WANG Yu

Email [email protected]

Address B-52, King's Garden Villa, 18 Xiaoyun Road, Chaoyang District, 100027

Beijing

Company profile

Ray Media is a leading innovative film production and investment group in China. Our business scope ranges from film investment, production and distribution to brand marketing, domestic and international film festivals’ promotion and brand management, etc. Ray Media runs film production and distribution, cultural and creative program planning, publication of books and magazines, commercial advertising, cultural exhibition, multi-media and animation industries. Meanwhile, Ray Media also provides omnibus marketing service for the industries mentioned above through the integration of policies, capital, talents and media.

Sea Level Films

Name Clément Magar & REN Jiangzhou

Email [email protected] & [email protected]

Address Moma Tower 1714, Chaoyang Beilu 199, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Company profile

Sea Level Films (Beijing) is dedicated to develop, invest and produce films with high artistic commitment and humanistic values. Sea Level Films produced the multi-award winning The Coffin in the Mountain in 2014. This 250,000 USD film was shown in 20 international film festivals (Venice IFF, Busan IFF, HKIFF, Warsaw IFF, etc.) and grossed 2 million USD in China and Taiwan.

WD Pictures

Name Wen-Chia CHANG

Email [email protected]

Address 14 Jiu Xian Qiao Road, Zhao Wei Industrial Park Zone A Building 2, Door No. 2, 4th Floor Chao Yang District, Beijing

Company profile

WD Pictures is a film finance and production company that focuses its efforts on China-foreign co-productions and also Chinese local language films. WD Pictures is currently involved in projects with Canada, Australia, and Hollywood production companies. The company was just founded in 2016 and is headed by Gao Qun and Leo Liu who have collectively produced, executive produced, and/or invested in over forty feature films including Jiang Wen’s Let the Bullets Fly, Stephen Chow’s Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons and The Mermaid, and the soon to be released Skiptrace starring Jackie Chan, Johnny Knoxville, and Fan Bingbing.

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Western Movie Group www.westmoviegroup.com

Name SHI Lei

Email [email protected]

Address No.508 Xiying Road, Yan Ta District,710054, Xi’an, Shanxi

Company profile

With a history of over 57 years, Western Movie Group's predecessor is Xi’an Film Studio (established in 1958). It holds over 300 features of various genres, over 180 series and 2000 episodes of TV dramas in its archive, many of which garnered awards at national and international film festival including the Golden Bear Award. Shi Lei, producer, director, and cinema critic, graduated from the secondary school of fine arts, Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts and Beijing Film Academy, currently working at the western film group. Filmography include: The Fog as associate producer (the 32th Hong Kong International Film Festival, Shadows Film Festival in Paris); The Coal Money as line producer (director WANG Bin, the 31th Cinema du Reel Film Festival, the 12th Montreal International Documentary Film Festival, the 32 Hong Kong International Film Festival); Lake August as co-producer, co-presented (director YANG Heng, the 43th Rotterdam International Film Festival, the 38th Hong Kong International Film Festival, the 15th South Korean Jeonju International Film Festival, the 61th Sydney Film Festival, the 11th China Independent Film Festival Jury Award, the 9th FIRST International Film Festival Xining).

Xi’an Film Production & Sound-Stream-Stone International Pictures

Name Simon WU

Email [email protected]

Address Room 2421,Level 24, Tower 3,China Central Place,77 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, 100025 Beijing

Company profile

Beijing Sound-Stream-Stone (3S) International Pictures is a new film production company changed from a cultural industry investment management company which was supported by several Chinese film funds. Now the 3S company has finished a merging deal with a Chinese senior brand name company which is called the Xi’an Film Production. Xi’an Film Production was established in November 1984, of which major work is making feature films and TV series. It has long-term film production certificate issued by the State Film Bureau of China, and its famous work includes Tuya’s Marriage, which won a Golden Berlin Bear at the 57th Berlin International Film Festival, Apart Together which won a Silver Berlin Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival, and White Deer Plain which won a Silver Berlin Bear at the 62th Berlin International Film Festival etc. Now the 3S and Xi’an Film Production are working together planning and preparing the big 3D commercial movie The Art of War with famous Hollywood director, Mr. Oliver Stone from Ipse Dixit Entertainment Inc. nd Shenzhen Art of War Production Co. Also, the 3S will positively participate in the film lab project organised by Bridging the Dragon in order to find and invest in good romantic and comedy projects between China and Italy accordingly to our 2016 working plan.

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Zhong Guang Guo Hong Film and Television Media www.guohgroup.com

Name FENG Yuanliang

Email [email protected]

Address Room 151,1F, Building 1, No.10 Xinghuo Road, Science City, Fengtai District, Beijing

Company profile

Founded in 2015, Zhong Guang Guo Hong Film and Television Media has already owned an industrial chain including developing screenplays, buying copyrights, film shooting, producing and promoting. Headquarter based in Beijing, Zhong Guang Guo Hong has developed partnership with influential companies like Inly Media and Shandong Film & TV Group. FENG Yuanliang, Writer & Producer, who wrote the screenplay of The Coffin in the Mountain, which has been nominated Best Original Screenplay Award and won the Piaget Best Original Screenplay of the Year Award at The 51st Tapei Golden Horse Film Festival, and the film was selected by 71st Venice International Film Festival, 30th Warsaw International Film Festival, 39th Hong Kong International Film Festival and 8th FIRST International Film Festival, etc.

Zodigrand Media

Name MA Ke

Email [email protected]

Address K12, Qingyang Headquaters, Ruilian West Road, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province

Company profile

Founded in March 2016, Zodigrand Media is the cultural layout in powerful transformation of Zodigrand Group. Established in 2006, Zodigrand Group, with its registered capital of 500,030,000 RMB, is a large multicultural enterprise group rooted in Chengdu and developed all over the country. Zodigrand Media had strategically cooperated with several renowned TV brands from the very beginning, and simultaneously put strength in areas like TV series, Movies and Online-only. It soon had established a complete value chain with capital advantages while distributing IP incubation in upstream and deriving stars training in downstream. The cooperation brands are: SMI Corporation, Shandong Film and TV Group, YL Entertainment & Sports, DADI Media Co., LTD, Sil-Metropole Organization LTD, Ogilvy & Mather, Sun Entertainment Culture LTD, and Xingtao International Culture Media, etc.