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Amidst such rise and fall, can Hong Kong films strive for a better future and go beyond Hong Kong in the face of challenges such as rising global competition, technological change, and the shifts in the Mainland market?
Renowned Film Director Mr Gordon Chan Ka-sheung and sociologist Dr Ng Chun-hung from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) will explore the issues with secondary students this Friday at a session at HKU under the topic of "Beyond Hong Kong: Film • Culture • Industry".
The lecture is the first of the "Meeting of Minds" Lecture Series 2007. The series aims to develop, inspire and nurture secondary school students to serve our community as future leaders. Prominent HKU scholars and experts in the relevant professions will be invited to discuss in an accessible manner how academic theories can help to explain a range of social issues, and to exchange views with young people.
Members of the press are cordially invited to attend the lecture. Details are as follows:
Date : 27 April 2007 (Friday)
Venue : Global Lounge, G/F, Fong Shu Chuen Amenities Centre, HKU
Time : 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Language : Cantonese
Speakers :
- Dr Ng Chun-hung, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, HKU
- Mr Gordon Chan Ka-sheung, Film Director
For enquires, please contact Ms. Denise Wong, Manager (Media), HKU at 2859 2600.
"Meeting of Minds" on the future of Hong Kong film industry
26 Apr 2007
In the past ten years, the Hong Kong film industry has descended from its glorious peak. Today film-makers, the government and Hong Kong people in general are deeply concerned about the future of Hong Kong films.
Amidst such rise and fall, can Hong Kong films strive for a better future and go beyond Hong Kong in the face of challenges such as rising global competition, technological change, and the shifts in the Mainland market?
Renowned Film Director Mr Gordon Chan Ka-sheung and sociologist Dr Ng Chun-hung from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) will explore the issues with secondary students this Friday at a session at HKU under the topic of "Beyond Hong Kong: Film • Culture • Industry".
The lecture is the first of the "Meeting of Minds" Lecture Series 2007. The series aims to develop, inspire and nurture secondary school students to serve our community as future leaders. Prominent HKU scholars and experts in the relevant professions will be invited to discuss in an accessible manner how academic theories can help to explain a range of social issues, and to exchange views with young people.
Members of the press are cordially invited to attend the lecture. Details are as follows:
Date : 27 April 2007 (Friday)
Venue : Global Lounge, G/F, Fong Shu Chuen Amenities Centre, HKU
Time : 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Language : Cantonese
Speakers :
- Dr Ng Chun-hung, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, HKU
- Mr Gordon Chan Ka-sheung, Film Director
For enquires, please contact Ms. Denise Wong, Manager (Media), HKU at 2859 2600.
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