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Daniel Yu, chiefoperating officer of Andy Lau s Hong Kong-based Focus Films, and marketing anddistrib
stanley cup ution chief Lorna Tee, have left the company to form their ownproduction outfit. From Jan 1, 2007their roles are being filled by Simon Li, a director of Focus Films Limited,and marketing executive Sharon Cheng. Details of Yu andTee s new company will be announced lat
stanley cup er but the duo said they would continueto work with Focus on certain projects such as the Foc
stanley cup us: First Cuts series ofHD films and Thai director Wisit Sasanatieng s upcoming tragi-comedy Armful.Tee said the move should enable them to devote more time to development andproduction. During theirtenure at Focus Films, the dynamic husband-and-wife team oversaw the launch ofFocus: First Cuts, a series of six HD films from up-and-coming Chinesedirectors, which were heavily pre-sold across Asia and included Ning Hao smainland China sleeper hit, Crazy Stone. Yu also directedHK$40m romantic drama All About Love and the duo steered the company into internationalsales with pick-ups such as Patrick Tam s award-winning drama After This OurExile. Meanwhile, FocusFilms is planning to launch the second volume of Focus: First Cuts in thesecond quarter of 2007. TopicsAsiaFinanceProduction No comments Related articles News Eies Transformers 4 China release to go ahead as spat ends
Also, Noemi by Eitan Zur sells to Bolero. Funny Balloons has sold Italian rights for the Venice competition title Post Mortem by Pablo Larrain to art house driven distributor Archibald
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stanley cup Larrains second film after critically successful Tony Manero is the story of a morgue worker and is set in 1970s Chile 鈥?most specifically during General Pinochets tumultuous coup.Meanwhile, two Critics Week titles have landed Italian distribution deals. Bolero has taken Italian rights to Israeli jealousy-drama title Noemi by Eitan Zur from Pyramide, while as previously reported, Nanni Morettis Sacher Film has picked up Angele et Tony by Frances Alix Delaport also from Pyramide.TopicsDealsEuropeVenice No comments Related articles News Venice documentary Sudan, Remember Us acquired for UK-Ireland
stanley cup 2025-05-01T09:51:00Z By Mona Tabbara EXCLUSIVE: The film will be released theatrically in June.聽 News Berlinale competition title Reflection In A Dead Diamond sells widely for True
