One Hundred Years of Film Co. Ltd.

One Hundred Years of Film Co. Ltd.

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foundation = Hong Kong (1999)
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key_people = Charles Heung
Johnnie To
industry = Film production
products = Films
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parent = China Star Entertainment Group
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One Hundred Years of Film Co. Ltd. (zh-t|一百年電影有限公司), also known as One Hundred Years of Film, is a Hong Kong film production company. It is also a subsidiary for Hong Kong film distributor China Star Entertainment Group.

Company

One Hundred Years of Film was established in 1999 by film producer/presenter Charles Heung and producer/director Johnnie To. [cite web|url=http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/studio.asp?id=8|title=One Hundred Years of Film|publisher=Hong Kong Cinemagic|accessdate=2007-11-19] Heung signed up top directors such as To, Ringo Lam and Tsui Hark with his initial plan being to make 100 films within three years. [ [http://www.asiaweek.com/asiaweek/magazine/2000/1229/yearend_movies.html TIME Magazine - Asia Edition - February 18, 2008 Vol. 171, No. 6 ] ] The company to this day continues to make a slew of films for China Star Entertainment Group, a company Heung established in 1992.

Films

The company's first feature film was To and Wai Ka-Fai's 2000 film "Needing You...". The company has since made over 50 feature films alongside China Star, many of which have been box office successes. This includes film such as "Election" and its sequel "Election 2" (aka "Triad Election"), "Love on a Diet", "Running on Karma", "Driving Miss Wealthy", and "La Brassiere".

References

External links

* [http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/03/29/hong_kong_horror.html Hong Kong Horror- The '90s and Beyond]


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