Chiang Hsing Lung

A native of Ningbo in Zhejiang province, Shanghai born Chiang Hsing Lung is a pioneer of Hong Kong film in many respects where he was groomed by the legendary Nanyang Film studio's chief executive Wang Sun Fu in the techniques of film editing, cutting & print development for prestige Mandarin dialect…

Jiang Kai

Jiang Kai is a Chinese actor and director, born in Dalian of Liaoning Province and graduated from the Department of Acting of Liaoning University. In 1991, he entered showbiz with his participation in the 1994 adaptation "Romance of Three Kingdoms", one of the four famous classics of Chinese classical…

Run Run Shaw

Run Run Shaw was born in Shanghai, China on October 4, 1907. He went into the filming industry with his brother, Runme Shaw, and established the Shaw Organization in 1926 and the Shaw Studios (formerly South Seas Film studio) in 1930. In 1967, Shaw established the famous Television Broadcasts Limited…

Wang Yong Hua

Wang Yong Hua is a sound recording specialist who worked in over 400 films and garnered five awards. He was active from 1953-1980. Golden Horse Award for Best Sound-5 Masters of Death (1974) Golden Horse Award for Best Sound-The 14 Amazons (1972) Golden Horse Award for Best Sound-Susanna (1967) APFF…

Fung Ging Man

Fung Ging Man was a Hong Kong actor, script supervisor, production manager and a director. He played hundreds of movie roles, and he also played as himself in Bruce Lee, the Man and the Legend, which starred Bruce Lee. In 1997, Fung died at the age of 85. (Wikipedia)

Fung Ming

Ming Fung is an actor, known for Project A (1983), To Kill a Mastermind (1979) and Five Deadly Venoms (1978). His career in acting spanned from 1948-1985 (IMDB)

Daichi Mao

Mao Daichi graduated from Takarazuka Music School and entered Takarazuka Revue Company, the one and only all-female musical troupe in the world, in 1973. After Mao’s very first stage show, the company was flooded with inquiries of "Who is she?", "What is her name?" from the people attracted by her…

Sugawara Bunta

Sugawara Bunta was a Japanese actor who appeared in almost 200 Japanese feature films. He was born in Sendai, but his parents divorced when he was four, and he moved to Tokyo to live with his father and stepmother. As part of a wartime policy to evacuate children from major cities, he was moved back…

Chen Ping

Chen Ping was born in Kaohsiung Taiwan, in 1948, as Chen Shu Xia. She began her acting career at the age of 16, on the recommendation of O Chun Hung (Ko Chun Hsiung). She has appeared in a number of Taiwanese-dialect movies, as well as in TV series of TTV. In 1972, she joined Shaw Brothers as an actress.…

Zhang Lei

Zhang Lei (张垒), formerly known by the names Zhang Zheng Yang (张正阳) and Zhang Lei (张磊), is a Chinese actor born in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China. He graduated from the Stage Art Department of the Central Academy of Drama in 1999. After graduation, he opened a bar for a short stint in Sanlitun,…

Future Shock

“The future comes too soon and in the wrong order,” said Alvin TOFFLER. A contemporary artist looks back at futures imagined by writers and cities of the past. (Source: SGIFF)

To Die Ordinary - Independent Life

This is a sequel to the film Living an Ordinary Life which documented for five years the parents who created a social welfare facility in Shizuoka Prefecture's Fuji City under the ideal living normally in the region…

Solitary Gourmet Season 4 - Midsummer Hakata Business Trip

7.8

It's been a long time since Inogashira Goro had a long-distance business trip. This time, he goes to Hakata, Fukuoka prefecture. He first visits his friend's store and then goes to a small udon restaurant and meets…

Romantic City

7.7

The world is full of cities that inspire romance: Paris, Venice, Rome, Prague, Kyoto, Seville… The list goes on and on. But what about all of the other cities in the world? Surely there are others that inspire just…

Forbidden Tales of Two Cities

A fascinating comedy of amorous complications and modern morals: The two cities are Macau, where a love quartet is the source for sexy merriment, and Hong Kong, where a gambler tells a charming woman why there are…

The Tale of Three Cities

7.3

Set during the 1930s, the story tells of a couple who goes through much trouble at the time. The story is said to be a vague biography of Jackie Chan's parent's lives.

Mirror: A Tale of Twin Cities

7.5

Legend has it that God created the dreamlike paradise of Yun Huang. But when Na Sheng flees from the chaos plaguing her home in the Central Districts, it is clear that the Shangri-La does not live up to its legend.…

Moo Hyun, the Story of Two Cities

Roh Moo Hyun is very much like Carton, the lawyer from Charles Dickens' novel "The Story of Two Cities". Like Carton who died for Danny, we lost Roh Moo Hyun. It's been 7 years since his death. How do we remember him…

A Love Tale of Two Cities

Yu Xiao Meng from Chong Qing and Jian Dan from Sichuan return to their hometowns to start a business. As they work together to foster regional growth, they must also navigate the pressures of marriage and family expectations.…

A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities

7.3

The series features two women, a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in Taipei and a Taiwanese-American programmer in San Francisco, who swap homes and then follow their respective cultural odysseys in each city.…