The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight

We delve into the dynamic world of Hong Kong cinema and the factors shaping its future. Our guest, Bizhan Tong, is a Hong Kong-based filmmaker who shares valuable insights on the industry's current landscape. We discuss AI in screenwriting, the need for Hong Kong production incentives, and the conundrum of Hong Kong's lack of bankable young stars.   The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 54 Bizhan Tong – Hong Kong-based Producer, Director, and Writer Show Notes   Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   Guest: Bizhan Tong   Company: https://phoenixwatersproductions.com/ IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2409810/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bizhantong/ Linklater film Tape: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0275719/?ref_=nm_flmg_c_20_dr

In this last episode, we combine the best advice from 2022. Guests discuss in hindsight, what they would have done differently. These experts offer tips on co-productions, the perils of doing business with friends, the importance of foreign markets, choosing projects, and the elusive path to your dream job. The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 53 The Best Advice of 2022 Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter:  @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   GUESTS Guest: Rosalie Lutfiyya, International Business Consultant TIME STAMP: 2:46   Episode 42: How to Find Opportunities in China's Film Industry  https://bit.ly/3GveQtO   Guest: Kevin Geiger, Taiwan- based producer, professor, and consultant TIME STAMP: 6:19   Episode 43: Is China out, Southeast Asia in?  https://bit.ly/3Z43T9I   Guest: Patrick Huang, Taiwanese producer TIME STAMP: 10:19  Episode: 44: What Are The Chinese Studios Looking For?   https://bit.ly/3Cg8v30   Guest: Nikk Mitchell, Founder, and CEO at FXG – a VR content and technology company. TIME STAMP: 13:47  Episode: 45: Why Virtual Reality Will Explode In China   https://bit.ly/3WBtl51   Guest:  Douglas Montgomery, CEO, and Founder of Global Connects Media, TIME STAMP: 15:41  Episode: 46: How Foreign Content Is Transforming Hollywood  https://bit.ly/3WE8yO7   Guest: Christopher Chen,  Creative Director / Producer TIME STAMP: 19:46   Episode: 47: A Solution To China's Closing Door  https://bit.ly/3Q31OHe   Guest: Elizabeth Turner Fox, Producer TIME STAMP: 22:03  Episode: 48: Tax Credits - Don't Leave Money On The Table  https://bit.ly/3jImpVa   Guest: Sidharth Jain, Head of The Story Ink TIME STAMP: 25:02  Episode: 49: Wanted - Indian Content Writers  https://bit.ly/3Z4LkCk   Guest: Susan Ferris, CEO of the Bohemia Group, TIME STAMP: 25:54  Episode: 50: Where Are The Opportunities For Asian Actors?  https://bit.ly/3Q2D2qN   Guest: Conrad Sun, Talent Manager, Meridian Artists TIME STAMP: 27:28  Episode: 51: How to Find Writing Jobs  https://bit.ly/3i6UePg   Guest: Caroline Dillingham, CEO of Wavelets Entertainment, TIME STAMP: 29:08  Wavelets Entertainment has rebranded as Morning View Entertainment  Episode: 52: New Asian Screenwriting Secrets  https://bit.ly/3WSWqIQ

Caroline Dillingham, CEO of Wavelets Entertainment discusses ways to write for the Asian market and how to write an Asian protagonist correctly. Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 52 Caroline Dillingham, CEO of Wavelets Entertainment Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter:  @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ The book mentioned: Crazy Screenwriting Secrets by Weiko Lin http://www.weikolin.com/book.html   GUEST: Caroline Dillingham, CEO of Wavelets Entertainment Caroline is a longtime supporter of the New Village Girls Academy: To volunteer or learn more about their work – go to: https://newvillagegirlsacademy.org Networking events mentioned PGA – Producers Guild of America – events. Some events are open to non-members. https://bit.ly/3GcTLVf CAPE: Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment) website https://www.capeusa.org/upcoming-events Asia Society: https://asiasociety.org/india/events The Writers Guild  https://www.wgfoundation.org/events/all The Film Lab: https://www.asianamericanfilmlab.com/home/events/ LACFF LA Chinese Film Festival   https://www.lacff.org/en/lacffsc You can also check out social apps like Everbrite and Meetup.com Everbrite:   https://www.eventbrite.com/d/ca--los-angeles/screenwriting/ Meetup.com  www.meetup.com

Talent Manager Conrad Sun discusses how Asian stories offer producers an overlooked financial opportunity. He explains why your script isn't getting traction and how to stand out. He tells how one script earned his client over a million dollars.    Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 051 Conrad Sun, Talent Manager, Meridian Artists Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Resources mentioned CAPE - Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment Writers Guild of America (West) WGA   Guest: Conrad Sun, Talent Manager Company: Meridian Artists

Susan Ferris, talent manager and  CEO of the Bohemia Group represents more than 500 clients globally.  She discusses where the opportunities are for Asian-American actors.  Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 50 Susan Ferris, CEO, and Manager of Bohemia Group Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   GUEST: Susan Ferris, CEO, and Manager of Bohemia Group Company website: https://www.bohemiaent.com Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/bohemiagroup_/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bohemiagroup1/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/szferris?lang=en LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3cIDP0E

Sidharth Jain Founder of The Story Ink - India's biggest book to screen adaptation company talks about India's explosive growth. He discusses the constant search for writers and why India needs more American producers.  Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 049 Sidharth Jain, founder of The Story Ink Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   Guest: Sidharth Jain Instagram (The Story Ink)  https://www.instagram.com/the_story_ink/ Instagram (Sidharth Jain) https://www.instagram.com/_sidharth_jain_/? Twitter       https://twitter.com/irocksid?lang=en Facebook   https://www.facebook.com/TheStoryInk/ News:  Resources mentioned Imagine Entertainment Teams With Taiwan's TAICCA on Content Development Lab https://bit.ly/3drZmec How India Is Luring Back Offshore Production With New 30% Cash Rebate https://bit.ly/3QC0nOX Cinestaan India's Storyteller Script Contest  https://bit.ly/3PhRdpR How India Is Luring Back Offshore Production With New 30% Cash Rebate  https://bit.ly/3dpX2Ed

Producer Elizabeth Turner Fox discusses tax-rebates, getting meetings with sales agents and what sells in Asia. Producer Elizabeth Turner Fox has branched out from China and is finding opportunities in South East Asia. She talks about how networking at online film markets has enabled her to find business partners. Additionally she advises having a director attached will make financing your film a lot easier. Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 48 Elizabeth Turner Fox - Producer Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Elizabeth Turner Fox - Producer Resources: Film Tax credits: https://bit.ly/3umvNQF Film Tax Credits: How to Save Money  https://bit.ly/3Amxj9b Entertainment Partners: https://bit.ly/3NIE08G California Film Commission https://film.ca.gov/tax-credit/ Malaysian film incentive program: https://bit.ly/3bL8DwO

Christopher Chen is a creative director/producer who works in both China and South East Asia. He discusses the growing markets outside China's borders. He offers a solution to China's closing door.   The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 47 Christopher Chen, Creative Director / Producer The Monk Studios, Beijing Office Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Christopher Chen Company: The Monk Studios website: www.themonkstudios.com Instagram: ChristopherChen-2099 Sister company (in Mumbai)  Tau Films:  taufilms.com Contact The Monk Studio for animated films Contact Tau Films for Visual Effects

Douglas Montgomery, CEO and Founder of Global Connects Media discusses the rise of foreign content in the US and how Hollywood's old way of doing business must adapt. The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 46 Douglas Montgomery, CEO / Founder – Global Connects Media Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Douglas Montgomery Website: www.globalconnects.media Film Festival: www.globalstagehollywood.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/globalstagehollywood/ Email: [email protected] LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglasmontgomerymarshallmba/

Nikk Mitchell discusses the challenges and advantages of a Westerner running his own VR company in China. He also discusses the pros and cons of being a Westerner in China.   The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 045 Nikk Mitchell, Owner of FXG – a VR company in China Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Nikk Mitchell, CEO of FXG  Company website: https://www.fxg.space Twitter: https://twitter.com/FXG_VR You can also DM Nikk on Twitter about cameras and China at Nikkmitchell YouTube: FXGVR

Taiwanese producer Patrick Huang discusses how to find projects, market intel, what the mainland Chinese studios are looking for, and when you shouldn't do a co-production. Plus resources to find market intel, projects, producers, and advice.   The Asia- Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 44 Patrick Mao Huang, Managing Director, Flash Forward Entertainment  Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ GUEST: Patrick Mao Huang Managing Director, Producer at Flash Forward Entertainment Company website - Flash Forward Entertainment: www.ffe.com.tw/international 黃茂昌, 總經理, 製片人前景娛樂有限公司 Co-Production markets mentioned Berlinale Co-Production Market https://www.efm-berlinale.de/en/copro-market/profile/profile.html Venice Production Bridge https://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/2022/venice-production-bridge Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum https://industry.hkiff.org.hk/ Chinese Box Office Apps Maoyan: https://m.maoyan.com/app Lighthouse:  https://apple.co/3uDwowz Mainland Chinese Film festivals mentioned Pingyao Film Festival: www.pyiffestival.com First Film Festival: https://www.firstfilm.org.cn/en/ Resources Mentioned Bridging the Dragon: https://www.bridgingthedragon.com/en/ Taiwan – TAICCA  Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) https://en.taicca.tw SE Asia film resource – Facebook group. Purin Pictures: https://www.facebook.com/purinpictures Co-Production support / intensive workshops: Locarno Film Festival- https://www.locarnofestival.ch/LFF/home.html Co-Production advice (Locarno Film Festival) Toolbox: https://toolbox.locarnofestival.ch/login Trades mentioned Variety: https://variety.com The Hollywood Reporter: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com ScreenDaily: https://www.screendaily.com China Film Insider: https://chinafilminsider.com

Kevin Geiger has worked for Disney in Burbank and Beijing. He discusses China's changing media environment, the increasing difficulty of co-productions, and of getting money out of China.  He now believes South East Asia is where the action is, and works from Taipei as an independent producer, professor, and consultant. The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 43 Kevin Geiger, Taiwan-based Producer, Professor & Consultant  Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   GUEST: Kevin Geiger, Taiwan-based Producer, Professor & Consultant  Website: http://kevingeiger.com

International Business Consultant Rosalie Lutfiyya shares insight on finding opportunities in China film, protecting your IP and why you should avoid co-productions. Rosalie  is a natural connector and brings the right people together which facilitates East-West partnerships. The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 42 Rosalie Lutfiyya, International Business Consultant Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Rosalie Lutfiyya, International Business Consultant LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosalie-lutfiyya-02b8891/ Email: [email protected]

Where does a filmmaker look for investors? Besides your friendly banker and rich relatives – another option is crowdfunding. Find out how to crowdfund your film in China. Know the major players. Understand the differences between crowdfunding in China and the United States. Recognize the pros and cons. See this episode's webpage for a list of key points. The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 41 How to Crowdfund Your Film In China Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Articles mentioned Crowdfunding in China: Overcoming the Differences to Access a Unique Market: https://bit.ly/3zg8byp China's Crowdfunding Witnessing a Boom: https://bit.ly/3eH9Aoq The Growing Potential of Crowdfunding in China: https://bit.ly/3mLx14h Companies Mentioned YULEBAO   娱乐宝 https://yulebao.alibaba.com/ Coufenzi 凑分子https://corporate.jd.com/home BaiFa YouXi 百发游戏 – part of the Baidu network. https://bit.ly/3EHaQlR Dreamore: This is an all-or-nothing crowdfunding model. http://www.dreamore.com/ CTQuan: equity crowdfunding platform. http://ctquan.com/ ZhongChou: 众筹 is a rewards-based platform. https://zhongchou.com/ Tao Meng: 淘梦Dedicated to filmmakers. http://tmeng.cn/ Fringebacker. Dedicated to artistic projects: https://www.fringebacker.com/en/

We've condensed the top 10 advice tips from 2021. Execs offer insights on finding story ideas, writing for the China market, the benefits of working with a Chinese writing partner, pitching, attracting producers, and much more. The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 40 Best Advice for 2021 Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Sister website: https://christmasmoviescreenwriter.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Timestamp: 3:09:50 EP 30: Guest: Jesse Weiner Co-Managing Partner, Head of Entertainment & Media Practice Company: YK Law   https://www.yklaw.us   Timestamp: 5:09:00 EP 31: Guest: Chris Nebe, Producer, Director, Writer, Monarex Hollywood Company website: Monarex Hollywood:  https://www.monarex.com IMDB:  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0623855/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1   Timestamp: 7:35:08 EP 32: Guest: David L. Suarez, Distribution Executive, Producer IMDB:  https://imdb.to/3fUzMxe Company Website: Ytinifni Pictures   ytinifnipictures.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidlsuarez/?hl=en David's Book - Forever Twilight in New York: https://www.forevertwilightinnewyork.com   Timestamp: 09:47:50 EP 33: Guest: Chris Collins, Action Actor / Action Director Website: http://www.chriscollinsaction.com/en/wingtsun Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriscollinsaction/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChrisCollinsACTION/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW4EMDTz7rY4VTlceXzm9xA Sun Entertainment Culture: suneg.com   Timestamp: 12:48:50 EP 34: Guest: Jordan DeFazio, Game Writer www.jordandefazio.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-defazio-493328168/   Timestamp: 14:47:50 EP 35: Guest: Marc Handler, China-based screenwriter LinkedIn: Marc Handler   https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-handler-2482524/ WeChat: marchandler Website:  https://marchandler.com   Timestamp: 19:03:80 EP 36: Guest: Davy Williams 大洋, Actor Website: https://www.chinesespeakingvampires.net/ IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6077746/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chinesespeakingvampires/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Chinese-Speaking-Vampires-105825368511281   Timestamp: 23:42:00 EP 37: Guest: Scott Einbinder, Producer, Executive, Investor, China Consultant Company: ANA media:  IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0251809/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Partner at advisory firm:   120dB Advisors  -   https://www.120dbadvisors.com   Timestamp: 26:51:68 EP 38: Guest: Keith Collea, Producer / Tech Expert IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007205/?ref_=fn_al_nm_4 Website: http://www.3dfilmarts.com/3D%20Filmarts/Stereoscopic%203D%20Film%20Makers.html   Timestamp: 30:18:08 Guest: Luo Tong 罗彤,  Executive Producer Guest: Matthew Baren 马熊, Creative Director 创意总监  LostPensivos Films LPfilms.net  http://www.lpfilms.net/ FB: lpfilms   https://www.facebook.com/lpfilms Watch LP Films documentaries at: LPdocs.net https://www.lpdocs.net/ Documentary: The Six 六人thesixdocumentary.com FB/IG: thesixdocumentary Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thesixdocumentary Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesixdocumentary/ Twitter:    https://twitter.com/thesixfilm LostPensivos films @LPFilms    TW, FB, IG

Documentary filmmaker Luo Tong 罗彤 discusses why film crews should hire more women, what to do when your investor and director don't see eye to eye and how to benefit from job rejections. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 039 Documentary Executive Producer, Luo Tong 罗彤 Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Blogs mentioned: How Chinese Films can Attract an American audience https://chnlist.com/how-chinese-films-can-attract-an-american-audience/ 7 WAYS TO BULLETPROOF YOUR SCRIPT FOR CHINA https://wp.me/p8U8pg-fv  How to Make a Chinese Hit https://wp.me/p8U8pg-oX    Luo Tong 罗彤, Executive Producer LostPensivos Films LPfilms.net  http://www.lpfilms.net/ FB: lpfilms   https://www.facebook.com/lpfilms Watch LP Films documentaries at: LPdocs.net   https://www.lpdocs.net/ Documentary: The Six 六人 thesixdocumentary.com FB/IG: thesixdocumentary Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thesixdocumentary Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesixdocumentary/ Twitter:    https://twitter.com/thesixfilm LostPensivos films @LPFilms TW, FB, IG Matthew Baren 马熊 Creative Director 创意总监 

Producer and tech whiz Keith Collea advises on how to find story ideas.  He shares the right way to pitch and how to attract film producers.   China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 38 Keith Collea, Producer, Technical Producer, VFX Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Book mentioned: Your Idea Machine by William Martell http://www.scriptsecrets.net/tips/tip360.htm Blog    How to Find a Chinese Partner   https://wp.me/p8U8pg-9Z Free e-book How to Find a Chinese Writing Partner on The China-Hollywood Greenlight homepage   https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/ Previous podcast (#18) How to Find a Chinese Business Partner. https://wp.me/p8U8pg-qJ   Guest: Kieth Collea IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007205/?ref_=fn_al_nm_4 Website: http://www.3dfilmarts.com/3D%20Filmarts/Stereoscopic%203D%20Film%20Makers.html I appreciate your support. Help us out by rating this show and sharing it on your social channels.

Scott Einbinder is a producer, executive, investor and China consultant who discusses the challenges of Chinese financing but has encouraging words about western educated Chinese executives.   See the episode page for my 3 key points and 3 takeaways   China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 37 Scott Einbinder - producer, executive, investor and consultant  Show Notes   Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   Guest: Scott Einbinder Company: ANA media: IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0251809/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Partner at advisory firm:   120dB Advisors -   https://www.120dbadvisors.com

Davy Williams – an American actor, writer and producer talks about the difference between acting in Hollywood and China. He also gives advice on getting steady work and the challenge of Chinese distribution. Go to the episode page to read my 3 key points and 3 takeaways. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 36 Actor, Writer, Producer Davy Williams 大洋 Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet Facebook:  The China List Facebook page Twitter: @chnlist LinkedIn: Caryn McCann's LinkedIn profile Articles/ Blogs mentioned in the podcast Why is the Chinese Communist Party afraid of ghosts? 4 Ways to Beat the Chinese Censors Guest: Davy Williams 大洋 Website: Movie website: Chinese Speaking Vampires IMDB: Davy Williams' IMDB page Instagram: Instagram: Chinese Speaking Vampires movie Facebook: Facebook

Marc Handler is a screenwriter, producer and international consultant with American and Chinese studio experience. He reveals how having a Chinese writing partner enables him to get hired in China. He also discusses China bashing, China's talent management problem and possible solutions. For a list of my three key points and three takeaways go to https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com and look for podcast #35. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 035 Marc Handler: Screenwriter, Producer and Int'l Consultant Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List:  https://chnlist.com/  Where Hollywood and China meet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Marc Handler LinkedIn: Marc Handler   https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-handler-2482524/ WeChat: marchandler Website:  https://marchandler.com Best restaurant in Beijing according to Marc: Blossom Vegetarian, No.144 Dongshimen Inner Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing China +86 10 6401 2228  东城区东直门内大街144号

Game Writer Jordan Defazio talks about the opportunity for westerners in the China market. He discusses the freedom game writing offers over screenwriting. He also shares that foreigners don't need to move to China to get a job with a Chinese game maker.  China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode #34 Jordan DeFazio - Game Writer and Screenwriter Show Notes   Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List - where Hollywood and China meet https://chnlist.com/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/2H1sMLn The article mentioned: Why Screenwriters Should Embrace The Heroine's Journey https://bit.ly/3heF0nT Guest: Jordan DeFazio Website: www.jordandefazio.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-defazio-493328168/

Chris Collins is an American action actor and action director based in Hong Kong. He talks about his unexpected lucky break of being discovered by a Hong Kong studio. He discusses the difference between Hollywood and Chinese financing. He advises on what it takes to get hired in Chinese films. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 33 Chris Collins, Actor / Action Director  Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Chris Collins Website: http://www.chriscollinsaction.com/en/wingtsun Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriscollinsaction/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChrisCollinsACTION/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCW4EMDTz7rY4VTlceXzm9xA Sun Entertainment Culture: suneg.com

Producer and Distribution Exec David L. Suarez talks about the challenge of finding good scripts. He offers advice on getting introductions to Chinese producers. Due to the pandemic, he predicts distributors will face an overcrowded marketplace for the next three years. But he has a strategy to beat the market and expand in China. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 032 David L. Suarez  Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: Podcasts:  Facebook: Twitter: @chnlist LinkedIn: The China List membership website – where Hollywood and China meet Book mentioned: Writing for the Green Light: How to Make Your Script the One Hollywood Notices by Scott Kirkpatrick Film Courage YouTube interview with author Universal Themes found in literature article Guest: David L. Suarez, Distribution Executive, Producer IMDB:  https://imdb.to/3fUzMxe Company Website: Ytinifni Pictures   ytinifnipictures.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidlsuarez/?hl=en David's Book - Forever Twilight in New York: https://www.forevertwilightinnewyork.com  

Controversial filmmaker Chris D. Nebe's documentaries have won awards and attracted death threats. His pro-China views on geopolitics has won him fans and enemies. He talks about the power of the Chinese internet, making documentaries in China and producing films that crossover to both Hollywood and China. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 31  Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: https://chnlist.com/ Podcasts: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CHGreenLight/ Twitter: @CHGreenLight LinkedIn: Blogs mentioned in the show: How To Make A Chinese Hit    7 Ways to Bulletproof Your Script For China     How To Sell Your Web Series To China GUEST: Chris Nebe Company website: Monarex Hollywood:  IMDB:

American lawyer and China media expert, Jesse Weiner gives advice on how to protect your IP in China, what you need to attract a Chinese financier, and hope for a reset of US-China relations. Jesse Weiner Co-Managing Partner, Head of Entertainment & Media Practice at YK Law   https://www.yklaw.us talks about the danger of slapdash deals, the power (or lack of) US copyright in China, how to copyright your IP in China, and what you need to attract a Chinese financier. THE CHINA LIST And writers, make sure you take advantage of our free trial on The China List. This is a membership website to connect writers, producers, talent reps, and financiers in Hollywood and China. Additionally, producers, talent reps and financiers – find great material and writers before your competition by signing up to The China List. Show Notes China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 30 Jesse Weiner Co-Managing Partner, Head of Entertainment & Media Practice Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Blog mentioned:   4 Ways to Beat the Chinese Censors   https://wp.me/p8U8pg-5j Guest:             Jesse Weiner Co-Managing Partner, Head of Entertainment & Media Practice Company:        YK Law   https://www.yklaw.us The case mentioned during the interview: Taiwan novelist wins plagiarism case against mainland scriptwriter  https://bit.ly/3yGas5C

Todays' guest - Chen Xu has worked for both Hollywood and Chinese studios. He gives advice on dealing with getting notes. He highlights how China and Hollywood's script development process is different. He also shares insight on the success of American comedies that have adapted by foreign TV companies and have found huge success.  China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 29 Show Notes China & Hollywood Screenwriter Chen Xu 徐晨 Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ GUEST: Chen Xu 徐晨 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chenxufilmtv/ IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7497660/ Exporting Raymond  - Wikipedia, YouTube There is a documentary on the producer's journey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99FlTWylq54

L.A. based Chinese Film Executive Ms. Sammie Hao (郝思文) discusses repairing relations between Hollywood and China, the fallout of bad Chinese money in Hollywood, and what will be in demand next year. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 28 L.A. based Film Executive, Sammie Hao 郝思文 Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Sammie Hao 郝思文 Sr. Media & Entertainment Analyst 媒体与娱乐产业高级分析师 Yintai Investment Company 银泰投资集团 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sammie-hao/

Justin K. Muller is the Managing Director of the International Development Division - Studio Operations for Xiangshan Global Studios. He talks about bring Chinese studios up to Hollywood standards. Justin explains how infrastructure, not art will revolutionize the Chinese film and TV landscape. He shares details on his multi-studio platform which is a one-stop solution for producers looking to film in China.

Alan Noel Vega is a producer / stunt action director. We talk about the effect of Covid-19 on the film industry, the advantages of working with smaller players and what to do when shooting a film, your prop guy gets arrested for bank robbery. Noel's company, AMG Films, is a registered official China co-production entity. He shares his insight on the difference between Chinese and American producers' way of doing business, the importance of knowing your audience and why a great script is never enough to get a green light.

Today's guest is China-based producer / production manager Natacha Devillers.  She talks about the challenges of producing her own projects in China today.  She reveals the challenge of expensive Chinese writers and China's financing dilemma. Natacha has been in China for over 15 years. She's seen the film industry rise and fall and is confident it will rise again. After the 2018 Fan Bing Bing tax evasion scandal – Chinese financing took a nose dive. How does she attract Chinese financiers now? By making her projects a win-win endeavor.  Because she is so experienced in the China market – she can also bridge the gap between the Western and Chinese film crew mind set.

China based screenwriter Joey Wang discusses protecting your IP in China and the challenge of dealing with budget manipulating producers.   China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 24 Joey Wang, Bilingual Screenwriter Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   GUEST: Joey Wang, Screenwriter Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/zujitsu_/

Today's guest is China-based producer Sally Yeh. We talk about the US / China divide – the effects of the current trade war on the film industry. Sally also discusses how she deals with censorship, ageism and climate change in China. She also shares her thoughts on what the Chinese studios are looking for.   The China-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 023 Sally Yeh, Producer Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Sally Yeh LinkedIn: SallyMYeh WeChat: TimeLoveEntity Email: [email protected]

这是我的第一个中文播客。 在今天的播客中，我将谈谈中国制片人和编剧为他们下一次的合作应该瞄准的美国电影公司。 我会提到这家美国电影公司在中国的历史，他们的中国合作伙伴，以及他们的独特之处。 This is my first Chinese podcast. In today's podcast I will talk about American studios that Chinese producers and writers should target for their next co-production. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast - Episode 22 U.S. Studio Partners - who should you target? Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/

Today's guest is John McKay, CEO of New Zealand production and post production house - POW Studios.   He discusses how he deals with the challenge of getting money out of China. Although He feels contract jurisdiction outside of China doesn't work, he tells how he stays one step ahead of contract disputes. He shares his insights on the culture clash between Western (linear) versus  Chinese (circular) thinking.   China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 21 John McKay, CEO of POW Studios New Zealand Post Production Services Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ GUEST: John McKay Website: https://powpost.co.nz Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/powstudiosnz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/powstudios/ Vimeo: https://vimeopro.com/powpost/powshowreels  

Producer Elizabeth Dell once studied to be a doctor but an unexpected source led her to a film career focused on China.  She tells how you can tap into these unexpected sources to find your next gig. She also offers advice on growing your network. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 20 Elizabeth Dell, Producer Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The China List – where Hollywood and China meet https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist   GUEST: Elizabeth Dell Website: https://www.dellsisters.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DellSisters/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/dellsisters/ Twitter for Dell Sisters:  https://twitter.com/search?q=%40DellSisters&src=typd Twitter for Elizabeth Dell: https://twitter.com/ElizabethDell Array Entertainment: http://www.array-entertainment.com

VR Creator Carol Liu feels China hasn't yet tapped its unmined heritage stories. But can the East and West collaborate to make Chinese IP appeal to a worldwide audience? Carol talks about how she created a VR series around a misrepresented historical figure and gave... The post 019: China's Untapped Heritage Stories – Can Hollywood Get in on the Act? appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.

Christine Lin of Topstar Media shares insights on having a good Chinese business partner and how you can connect with them. Today's guest is Taiwanese film director, producer and marketer – Christine Lin of Topstar Media. Besides creating Film and TV, Topstar also does PR... The post 018: Finding a Good Chinese Film Partner appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight. China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode #18 Christine Lin, Taiwanese film director, producer, and marketer  Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: www.Chinahollywoodgreenlight.com Podcasts: http://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CHGreenLight/ Twitter:  @chnlist     https://twitter.com/chnlist LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/2H1sMLn Guest: Christine Lin Wechat: huiying188 Skype: Huiyingbj China Film Producers Association www.chinafilms.net China Film Director's Guild www.zgdydyxh.com, China Advertising Association of Commerce  www.caacchina.org

Jean Su of Broadvision Pictures describes how China is opening up to stories with fewer superheroes and more everyday heroes. She also offers a solution when Chinese investors ask for A-list talent that are impossible to attach.   The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 17 Jean Qing Su, Producer, Broadvision Pictures  Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The Asia List – where Hollywood and Asia meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   Guest:  Jean Qing Su  (蘇青) Sū Qīng Facebook: https://bit.ly/2BLT2Lb LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2BKqIsM IMDB: https://imdb.to/2P1HgOz Film Grey Lady: https://imdb.to/2LpOeKQ Silicon Dragon  http://www.silicondragonventures.com The post 017: The Best Screen Hero for China: Underdog or Superhero? appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.

Today I interview Jeffrey Gee Chin – a filmmaker who straddles both the Hollywood and China markets. Jeffrey has been a 2nd Unit Director on Billions (on Showtime) and Snowfall (on FX). He is also creating culturally preserving films like Lil Tokyo Reporter He talks about how the diversity and #MeToo movements have opened the door for fresh voices in film and TV. Additionally, he talks about the advantage of connecting with a Hong Kong producer vs. a Mainland Chinese producer. He offers tips on casting and advises you're better off casting Chinese singers over "A" list stars.   China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 16 Jeffrey Gee Chin ShowNotes  Host: Caryn McCann Website:  http://www.chinahollywoodgreenlight.com Podcasts: https://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CHGreenLight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KungFuRockChick     Guest: Jeffrey Gee Chin - Filmmaker LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leapman/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheLeapMan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theleapman/ Jeffrey's film Lil Tokyo Reporter:   https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2396866/ Look for it in May on Xfinity:  https://my.xfinity.com/asian-american   Hong Kong Screen Association:http://hkisa.film Hong Kong Motion Pictures Association: https://www.mpaa.org/news_post/hongkong/

Cristiano Bortone is a producer as well as the MD of Bridging the Dragon. This is an association that fosters collaboration between Europe and China. He tells how to pick the right script and why you should ignore being told "You don't understand the Chinese audience". He also talks about how to deal with Chinese producers with more money than experience. The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 15 Cristiano Bortone, Managing Director of Bridging the Dragon  Show Notes   Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The Asia List – where Hollywood and Asia meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ GUEST: GUEST: Cristiano Bortone Association: http://www.bridgingthedragon.com Production Company: http://www.orisa.it The post 015: Cristiano Bortone – Why China Picks the Wrong Scripts appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.

China Expert Robert Cain of Pacific Bridge Pictures talks plainly about China's lack of appreciation for good scripts, the challenges of co-productions and how the Chinese government gets in its own way.  China Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 14 Robert Cain, China Expert, Pacific Bridge Pictures Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website: www.Chinahollywoodgreenlight.com Podcasts: http://chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcasts-2/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheChinaList Twitter: @chnlist LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/2H1sMLn Guest: Robert Cain, Business Strategy & Finance, Media, China specialist, Pacific Bridge Pictures Website: https://chinafilmbiz.com Forbes:    https://www.forbes.com/sites/robcain/#21774f637230 Email:      [email protected]

Joe Fiorello is an American director/actor based in Hong Kong. He talks about crowdfunding an independent film and the problem with Hong Kong actresses (hint – most get married and retire at 30). He also finds it odd that to get screened. The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 13 Director Joe Fiorello on crowdfunding your film  Show Notes  Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The Asia List – where Hollywood and Asia meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   GUEST: Joe Fiorello Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/joefiorellofilms Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joefiorello_hk/ Love Stalk:  https://lovestalkmovie.wordpress.com The post 013: Director Joe Fiorello – Crowdfunding a Hong Kong Film appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.

Today I interview Brendan Davis – Director of Special Projects for BangBang Pictures in Beijing. We discussed where the opportunity in China is.  Brendan discusses areas such as VFX as well as adapting IP for the local market.    The Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 12 Brendan Davis, VFX expert  Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The Asia List – where Hollywood and Asia meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   GUEST: Brendan Davis IMDB: http://imdb.to/2EbolMb WeChat: BrendanDavis Podcast: "Big Fish in the Middle Kingdom": https://www.crazyinagoodway.com/podcast-links/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendandavis/ Mentioned in the podcast: Alan Watts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Watts The post 012: Brendan Davis, BangBang Pictures – Where the Opportunity in China Is appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.

Ms. Kokas discusses the upcoming challenges in foreign content regulations and China vs America's long term thinking. Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 11 Aynne Kokas, Author - Hollywood Made In China Show Notes  Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The Asia List – where Hollywood and Asia meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ GUEST: Aynne Kokas Website: www.AynneKokas.com Twitter: @shotinshanghai Author of Hollywood Made In China   The post 011: Hollywood Made In China author Aynne Kokas appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.

Canadian-Chinese producer Melanie Ansley discusses how in China - the unexpected can be a blessing in disguise.Melanie discusses how in China – the unexpected can be a blessing in disguise.     See the podcast episode page for the full transcript and key takeaways.     Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 10 Melanie Ansley, Producer, Executive, Peking Pictures Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The Asia List – where Hollywood and Asia meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   Guest: Melanie Ansley 安雪枫 (Ān xuě fēng)  Producer, Peking Pictures and Executive Director of The China Hollywood Society IMDB: http://imdb.to/2mMwHlT FB Website: http://www.chinahollywood.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChinaHollywoodSociety/ Company Website: http://www.pekingpictures.com Films: Red Light Revolution: http://imdb.to/2DggxZg Films: King of Peking:  http://imdb.to/2DKMBFB   The post 010: Producer Melanie Ansley – Dealing With The Unexpected In China Film appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.

In this first episode of 2018, I rounded up top clips from China-Hollywood experts who offer their take on what kind of projects the American and Chinese studios are looking for in 2018.   The post 009: 2017 Roundup – What Projects Are the Chinese Studios Looking For? appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.   Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 009 A Roundup of Top Advice from Asia-Hollywood Execs Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The Asia List – where Hollywood and Asia meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   Guest:  Peter Iacono – President of International Film and TV Distribution – Lionsgate https://www.facebook.com/lionsgate https://www.lgtv.lionsgate.com http://www.lionsgate.com Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Lionsgate   @Lionsgate   Guest: Schuyler (Sky) Moore, Partner at Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP Youtube channel: Sky Moore Attorney http://bit.ly/2AklbIi Website:  http://www.greenbergglusker.com/people/attorneys/moore LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/2B1fhLL Twitter: https://twitter.com/schuylermmoore Books The Biz: The Basic Business, Legal, and Financial Aspects of the Film Industry Taxation of the Entertainment Industry What They Don't Teach You in Law School   GUEST: Charles Morris Jr. Vice President of Acquisitions and Development of Global Genesis Group. Company: http://globalgenesisgroup.com/ Company Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/globalgenesisgroup/ Charles' Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/charlesmorrisjr LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-morris-jr-6697a930/ IMDB: http://imdb.to/2Bcmcir

Today I interview Jessica Wang – a Development Executive from Seven Stars Entertainment.  She talks about the clamp down on Chinese overseas investments means more influence on content by the Chinese and how the US are working more locally with the Chinese. She also talks about how after studying to be a director, she now sees the benefit of taking negotiating and legal classes.   The China/Hollywood Greenlight Podcast Episode #8 Jessica Wang Show Notes    Guest: Jessica Wang Company: Seven Stars Entertainment:  IMDB: http://imdb.to/2Ajydla Jessica's WeChat: Qian5594    Host: Caryn McCann www.Chinahollywoodgreenlight.com/podcast www.facebook.com/Thechina-HollywoodGreenlightPodcast www.linkedin.com/caryn-McCann @KungFuRockChick   HOW TO BULLET PROOF YOUR SCRIPT FOR CHINA https://wp.me/p8U8pg-fv    STRIKE GOLD IN CHINA'S TV MARKET https://wp.me/p8U8pg-d4      

Today's guest is Sky Moore – a partner for Greenberg Glusker who warns not to underestimate the geopolitical situation with North Korea and the Trump effect on US-Chinese co-productions (22:37). He gives advice on what to do if Chinese currency stops flowing to Hollywood. China Hollywood. The post 007: Partner Sky Moore – North Korea & the Trump Effect on Co-Pros appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight. Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 007 Sky Moore, Hollywood Lawyer Show Notes Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The Asia List – where Hollywood and Asia meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/ Guest: Schuyler (Sky) Moore, Partner at Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP Youtube channel:  Sky Moore Attorney   http://bit.ly/2AklbIi Website: http://www.greenbergglusker.com/people/attorneys/moore LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/2B1fhLL Twitter: https://twitter.com/schuylermmoore Books The Biz: The Basic Business, Legal, and Financial Aspects of the Film Industry http://amzn.to/2BLvXmZ Taxation of the Entertainment Industry http://amzn.to/2j3IUoE What They Don't Teach You in Law School http://amzn.to/2kukPro

Niall Phelan, Creative Director of Story Inc. Asia offers ideas on how to easily connect with producers.  The post 006: Niall Phelan, EP & Creative Director – An Easy Way to Connect With Producers appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.   Asia-Hollywood Greenlight Podcast – Episode 006 Niall Phelan, Creative Director of The Story Inc. Asia Show Notes   Host: Caryn McCann Website:  The Asia List – where Hollywood and Asia meet  https://chnlist.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AHGreenLight Twitter: @AHGreenLight  https://twitter.com/AHGreenLight LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/caryn-mccann-5718058/   GUEST: Niall Phelan: IMDB:  http://imdb.to/2kgP84Q Story Inc. Website:  http://www.storyinc.asia Twitter  @StoryIncAsia Film: Boy Who Collected Sound IMDB: http://imdb.to/2nn9iLF

This week I chat with Charles Morris Jr. – the VP of Acquisitions and Development of Global Genesis Group. He talks about how he found animation success in China. Charles tells how their animation success in China has led to not only more Chinese partnerships... The post 005: Charles Morris Jr. – Animation Success in China appeared first on The China-Hollywood Greenlight.