AMTD Group Inc. Unveils 'The Last Dance' at Film Festival
AMTD Group Inc., along with AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) and AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD), is proud to present its recently produced film 'The Last Dance'. This cinematic piece has been selected as the official opening film for the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival 2024, marking a significant moment for the group.
A Unique Storytelling Experience
The narrative of 'The Last Dance' dives into the often-overlooked themes related to the funeral industry in Hong Kong. It intricately explores the relationships between individuals and the profound topics of life and death, captivating audiences with its emotional depth. Anselm Chan Mou Yin directs this compelling film, which features performances from renowned Hong Kong actors such as Dayo Wong, Michael Hui, Michelle Wai, and Chu Pak Hong.
Collaborative Efforts
In creating this captivating piece, AMTD served as the production company alongside other esteemed entities, including Alibaba Pictures and Emperor Motion Pictures, to ensure a high-quality production. Dr. Calvin Choi, the driving force behind AMTD IDEA Group and AMTD Digital, took on the role of Producer, reflecting the collective effort in bringing this story to the big screen.
Acknowledgments and Future Releases
The film has already garnered significant recognition within the film industry, and aside from its selection at the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival, 'The Last Dance' has also been selected by prestigious events like the Hawaii International Film Festival and the Tokyo International Film Festival. The public release is slated for Hong Kong soon, with expectations set for upcoming releases in mainland China and globally early next year.
About AMTD IDEA Group
AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) stands out as a diversified institution and digital solutions provider. Its unique offerings facilitate connections between companies and investors across global markets. With one-stop business services and digital solutions, AMTD IDEA Group approaches various clients' interrelated business and digital requirements seamlessly, reinforcing its position as a vital superconnector within the industry, bridging the East and West.
Exploring AMTD Digital Inc.
AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) functions as a versatile digital solutions platform headquartered in France. It embraces four primary business lines: digital solutions services, digital media, content and marketing services, and hospitality and VIP services. This wide-ranging approach ensures that AMTD Digital can comprehensively address the evolving needs of its clients.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of 'The Last Dance'?
'The Last Dance' explores the funeral industry in Hong Kong and the connections people share regarding life and death.
Who directed the movie?
Anselm Chan Mou Yin directed 'The Last Dance', bringing a unique vision to the project.
When is 'The Last Dance' expected to be released?
The film is scheduled to release publicly in Hong Kong, followed by releases in mainland China and globally early next year.
Which companies produced 'The Last Dance'?
AMTD Group Inc., Alibaba Pictures, and Emperor Motion Pictures collaborated in the production of 'The Last Dance'.
What is AMTD IDEA Group's role in this film?
AMTD IDEA Group serves as a production company for 'The Last Dance', highlighting its involvement in the creative process.