Taiwan and Singapore film industry exchanges and promote cooperation to enter the Chinese film market
17 March 2010(Central News Agency in Singapore on the 17th the world Kang Ta Kung Pao) Republic of China Film Development Foundation in the Press Bureau of support, today's gathering for the first time the rate of the director and producer will be the official and private sector in Singapore, Singapore authorities and the industry also said it is good opportunity to look forward to exchanges and cooperation with Taiwan and Singapore. Film Development Foundation and president of the Republic of China, led by Chu, including the Government Information Office Director Chen of the film industry wide, well-known director, Li Gang, Wang, Leon Dai, and the well-known film producer Peggy Chiao and other film-makers, attended the afternoon in Singapore, Marina Square organized the "Taiwan-cum-Chinese films co-produced films to promote the mission," the forum. Singapore, the Media Development Authority of Singapore film animation and publishing Director Chen Zhiwei, Singapore's largest film company's new media film star Lin Wen Shusen Managing Director and Group President Ho Scorpio East Asian hair and so studios, film-makers to attend to this forum . Taiwan and Singapore film and television industry, in the exchange will be warm. Chen Zhiwei pointed out that the Singapore Government to encourage film production in 2009 in Cannes, France announced the creation of an international film fund to encourage Singapore companies and foreign partners in co-production film, each step up program will be funded five million Singapore dollars (about NTD 100 million 13.8 million yuan), is also very welcome to Taiwan and other foreign partners, and Singapore co-produced the film. Chen Zhiwei In reply to questions from the Taiwan film industry, also said the Singapore government for the film's director, hiring personnel, and so there is no strict limit, but consider what is the best movie, but because it is government funded, so I hope the film will not touch the ethnic and religious sensitive subjects. Man Shusen told CNA, Taiwan, and Singapore film-border cooperation is now a good time, as Taiwan, and Singapore are the two governments to encourage film and other industries, and both sides of the culture and understanding of each other's film and television has always been close, I am looking forward to find a good themes for both sides to cooperate with each other, to enter the Chinese film market. Man Shusen said that with the film star Lin, the most important thing is subject matter, what kind of themes available in the market is welcomed cooperation when an important consideration. Chu to the Central News Agency said that Taiwan films in recent years to flourish at the box office to reach NT 3,5 billion, but Singaporeans do not know, to go to Singapore, Taiwan, the film is not released much hope that through this exchange, held in Singapore contributed to Taiwan's film festival, held in Taiwan, Singapore International Film Festival, so that both audiences are familiar with each other's movies, and to Singapore, the film brought to Taiwan, Singapore, Taiwan movies introduced to allow both sides to each other more than one market and create a win-win. Speech in Singapore on behalf of Shi Yaping also mentioned, Taiwan's movie new faces have been offering their first feature film, also contributed to the film industry to re-recovery, and Taipei City, Kaohsiung City had their own set up a film commission to assist in marketing their city film . Shi Yaping noted that the Executive Yuan through the TV content, movies and pop music, the development of flagship program, counseling, Chinese-language films produced in Taiwan, so a lot of Chinese-language films than ever before rolling, the audience is willing to pays for the cinema to see Chinese-language film; she look Through this exchange, Singapore's film industry can also participate in the Taiwan film, whether joint ventures or various forms of cooperation, together into the Chinese film market. Chan Chi-wide and is the Director of the film expressed the hope that through such exchanges, and international standards, and the Chinese market, the Taiwan film and integrate the local film industry in Singapore as the first stop tomorrow, go to Hong Kong; and the press will provide support for film industry Development Foundation to continue to go out, including Japan and South Korea and so on, through co-operation to Taiwan's film internationally. 990,317 (Central News Agency photo world Kang)
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