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As the entertainment capital of Asia, Hong Kong is a thriving centre for film production, boasting many homegrown movie stars, directors and producers who have attained world recognition. Local audiences are also treated to early-release Western movies as well as classic art films, and there is a good selection of special film festivals.


Asia's world city has been a pioneer in the Asian movie industry, establishing an international reputation and attracting a worldwide cult following for its stars. Whether you're a film buff or just enjoy Hong Kong movies, make a beeline for the Hong Kong Film Archive in Sai Wan Ho for a fascinating insight of how the industry has developed over the years.
 

  Mr. Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
Hong Kong Entertainment Ambassador
 

Asia's multimedia extravaganza, Entertainment Expo Hong Kong, returns in March 2009 for its fourth year. The expo will again amalgamate film, digital entertainment, music and TV under one roof, attracting the very best international film stars, directors and industry professionals.

Please visit Entertainment Expo Hong Kong website for more details.

Founding Events :
 
  Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART)
Date: 23 - 26 March 2009
     
  Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF)
Date: 22 March - 13 April 2009
     
  Hong Kong Film Awards Presentation Ceremony
Date: 19 April 2009
     
Core Events :
 
  Hong Kong Independent Short Film & Video Awards (ifva)
Date: 13 - 22 March 2009
     
  Asian Film Awards (AFA)
Date: 23 March 2009
     
  Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF)
Date: 23 - 25 March 2009
     
  IFPI Hong Kong Top Sales Music Awards
exact date to be announced
     
  Hong Kong Music Fair (HKMF)
exact date to be announced
     
  Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum (DELF)
Date: 24 March 2009
 
Stay tuned film lovers, we have some great film festivals in the pipeline! Please visit Broadway Cinema, Cityline, Hong Kong Film Archive, Hong Kong Ticketing and URBTIX to get the latest information of film festivals!

For more information on the great events taking place in Hong Kong please visit our interactive calendar.



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