Screenwriting for the Global Market:
The Growth of Asian Themes in Today's Box-Office Hits

20 March, 2012 (Tuesday) 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Venue: Stage, Hall 1
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Organised by
 
Supported by
 
Conference moderator
 Mr. Patrick Frater
CEO, Film Business Asia
Panel Speakers
 Mr. Glenn Berger
Writer/Producer, DreamWorks Animation
(Screenplay of "Kung Fu Panda")
 Ms. Rita Hsiao
Screenwriter, Blisstone Inc.
(Screenplay of "Mulan", "Toy Story 2")
 Ms. Tracey Trench
Producer/President, Tracey Trench Productions
(Executive Producer of "EverAfter", "Just Married", "The Pink Panther")
 

The international box office is now not just about the United States market but also the world’s most important emerging film market in China. How this shifting economic reality is shaping movies, and their screenplays, is the focus of the discussion panel. This panel will also examine the importance of screenplay in the movie industry and enhancing the co-operation between the East and West by exploring the best way to adopt Asian elements into Hollywood film projects or vice versa.

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