U.S.- Sino Film Cooperation Forum

Date:  November 3rd, 2014  Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location: The Westin Pasadena 

               191 North Los Robles, Pasadena Ca 91101

The 10th Chinese American Film Festival-U.S-Sino Film Cooperation Forum is organized by EDI Media, Chinese American Film Festival, and China Film Promotion International, supported by the State Administration of Press Publication, Radio,Film and Television of the People’s Republic of China (SAPPRFT) and the Motion Pictures Association (MPA)and  ACCS.

Being the only film festival officially recorded in the annual U.S. Congressional Report, the CAFF has been listed as the 55th of 104 national projects during the U.S.-China High-Level Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (CPE) on this year. In this context, on November 3rd, 2014, both China and U.S film industry leaders together will convene the Chinese American Film Festival Forum to discuss the present situation and prospects of future cooperation in all aspects of film production.

The Chinese delegation will be led by the new Chairman of China Film Group, Mr. La Peikang, along with more than a dozen of C-level executives from major Chinese film studios, in attend- ing the panel discussion on November 3rd and the CAFF Opening Ceremony on November 4th. For the very first time, their U.S counterparts, including all six major Hollywood studios, will be represented by their respective Chairmen and EVPs in this year’s dialog. In addition, the MPA and other prestigious institutions such as the University of Southern California will offer their academic support to the Forum.

Light lunch and refreshments will be served.

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China Panelists and Guests:

1)  La Peikang, Chairman of China Film Group;
2) Wang Haiping, Deputy Director of Beijing Publicity Department;

3)  Gu Guoqing, President of China Film Promotion International; 

4) Yang Wenhong, Vice President of Shanghai Film Group;
5) Miao Xiaotian, President, China Film Co-production Corporation; 

6) Yu Dong, Chairman of PolyBona Film Group; 

7) Bruno Wu, Chairman of Sun Seven Star Media Group;

8) Luo Guang, Vice President of Xiao Xiang Film Group; 

9) Fang Wei, Vice President of Tianjin Film Group;
10) Li Qinghui, Vice President of Changchun Film Group; 

11) Gao Jun, President of Goldsome Film Group;

12) Tan Hong, President of Stellar Film International;
13) Zhang Xun, President of Yunnan Film Group;
14) Tsui Siu-Ming, President of Hong Kong Television Association;
15) An Xiaofen, Chairman of Desen International Media Group;
16) Xiong Xiaoge, Senior Vice President of IDG;
17) Wang Zhaoxia, President of Beijing Forbidden Film Ltd. Co;
18) Zhang Ling, Director of Distribution, Putian Media;
19) Lin Minjie, President, Filming Equipment Division, China Film Group;

20)  Jiang Defu, President of Marketing Planning Division, China Film Group;

21) Xu Shujun, President of Co-production Division, China Film Group; 

23) Deng Meng, Vice President, Production Division, China Film Group; 

24) Chen Jingmin, Vice President, Giant Screen, China Film Group;

U.S. Panelists and Guests:

1)  Mike Ellis, President and Managing Director Asia         Pacific, Motion Picture Association;

2) William Feng, Chief Representative of MPA in China;
3)  Peter Kujawski, Managing director of Universal Pictures International Productions
4)  Tony To, President of production and development at Lucas film/producer, director of ‘Band of Brother’;

5)  Paul Steinke, SVP Production Finance at Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production;

6)  Richard Fox, Executive Vice President, International, Warner Bros. Entertainment; 

7)  Veronika Kwan Vandenberg, President, Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures International; 

8)  Tom Molter, Executive vp, international distribution and exhibition strategy, Warner Bros. Pictures International;

9)  Nancy Carson, Executive Vice President, Sales and Distribution at Warner Bros. Pictures International;
10) Carrie Wong, Head of production and development, Fox International Pictures, Greater China. 

11) Clayton Dube, Head of USC U.S.-China institute;