Magazine article Screen International
Huayi Bros, IM Global Ink Deal
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IM Global's Anthem division will handle international sales, excluding China, on all Huayi's upcoming Chinese-language productions.
Huayi Bros has confirmed its output deal with IM Global, which is presenting an initial slate in Cannes that includes the kidnap drama Abducted starring starring Andy Lau [pictured] and Jing Boran.
IM Global's Anthem division will handle international sales excluding China on all Huayi's upcoming Chinese-language productions.
The roster includes rom-com Women Who Flirt starring Huang Xiaoming and Zhou Xun; Love On The Cloud starring Angelababy and Chen He; and true story A Tale Of Three Cities, based on the life of Jackie Chan's parents and starring Tang Wei and Sean Ching-Wan Lau.
"Since we opened our Beijing office last year, gaining a high profile foothold in the international sales of major Chinese films has been a priority for us and we couldn't wish for a more dynamic or prestigious partner than Huayi Brothers," said IM Global founder and CEO Stuart Ford. …