Fortissimo Films Sales

Dutch-born Wouter Barendrecht founded Fortissimo in 1991 after years of experience working as a programmer for the Rotterdam Film Festival and a press officer for the Berlin Film Festival´s International Forum. A member of the European Film Academy, Barendrecht has, at Fortissimo, guided titles such as Chungking Express, In the Mood for Love, Heavy, Prisoner of the Mountains, Iron Ladies, Super Size Me and Shortbus to international success. He has served on international juries (Berlin, Sarajevo, Edinburgh, Sydney and Jerusalem), and was the director of the inaugural Hong Kong - Asia Film Financing Forum. Together with Co-chairman Michael Werner, Barendrecht was awarded an Award of Excellence for their significant achievements in promoting and bringing Asian cinema to the World by CineAsia 2007 and a Golden Kinnaree for their contribution to Asian cinema by the Bangkok Film Festival.

Javelin Pictures

Philip Lee is a veteran producer of many successful Asia-related movies. His producing credits include "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," and "Hero", and most recently Jet Li and Jackie Chan's "Forbidden Kingdom." He was line producer of the Asian portion on "Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life" and most recently "Batman - The Dark Knight."
He is currently executive producing Christophe Gans’ “Onimusha” and Fruit Chan’s first English language film “Don’t Look Up.”

b.o.m. Film Productions Company Limited

Founder and president of b.o.m. Film Productions, OH Jung-wan is one of the producers that reenergised the Korean film industry with her distinguishing films such as Untold Scandal (2003) and A Bittersweet Life (2005). Through her production company b.o.m., established in 1999, she has produced a string of box office hits, such as The Foul King (2000), A Tale of Two Sisters (2003), and The Uninvited (2003). OH was a member of the International Short Film Jury of the 2006 Berlin Film Festival, and one of the International Advisors for the Hong Kong–Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF).

Golden Scene Company Limited

A veteran in film acquisition, distribution and marketing, Winnie TSANG was the General Manager of Panasia Films Limited (a company of the Golden Harvest Group) from 1989 to 1998. Upon leaving Golden Harvest, she founded Golden Scene Company Limited in 1998. As an independent distributor, Golden Scene is renowned for its diverse lineup and has transformed long shots like Ring, Iron Ladies and Quill into box office hits. In international sales, the company handles the world distribution of films like Everlasting Regret and The Heavenly Kings. TSANG was also a Director of the Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Territories Motion Picture Industry Association (MPIA) from 1989 to 2003.

Shanghai Noodle Company Limited

Experienced media consultant and film publicist, Norman WANG started his career in public relations in New York. In 2000, Wang moved back to Hong Kong and took on the post as Development Executive for Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia. He is now a consultant for the Berlin Film Festival. He is also a member of the steering committee of the Hong Kong–Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF).

With over fifteen years of experience in the media industry, including the management and co-ordination of film promotion campaigns, events and concerts, Pearl WONG previously held the position of General Manager of Hong Kong Commercial Radio Broadcasting Ltd.