Mr Tiedong Zhou President, China Film Promotion International (CFPI) Mr. Tiedong Zhou is currently President of China Film Promotion International (CFPI), a company directly under China’s State Administration of Radio, Film and TV (SARFT), which is a combined and concerted force of the overall Chinese film industry, acting as the Chinese counterpart of Unifrance or MPA for promoting Chinese cinema worldwide and exchanges in film culture between China and the rest of the world. He has been in this position for more than four years since CFPI was formally incorporated in June 2006 as a joint-stock enterprise with the staunch administrative backing of SARFT. Before this, he served as Vice President, Acquisitions, of China Film Import and Export Corporation of China Film Group, the largest film conglomerate in the country and the sole importer of foreign films authorized by the Chinese Government. He started his career in film business in 1984, and over the past 24 years, he was appointed to Los Angeles to be business manager and later president of the China Film Import and Export (L.A.), Inc., a subsidiary of the China Film Group, for a span of ten years. With his long time hands-on experience, expertise and research in the film business and film studies, he is well renowned as one of the top film executives and scholars in China.
Event Schedule Europe / Asia: A New Era for TV & Film Cooperation Date: 22 March, 2010 (Monday) Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM