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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1992
CULTURE,
IT WILL BE OPENED BY THE SECRETARY FOR RECREATION AND MR JAMES SO AND THE COMMISSIONER FOR CANADA, MR JOHN HIGGINBOTHAM.
THE SEMINAR WILL BE PRESENTED BY EXPERTS IN FINANCE, TAX CONSULTANTS AND LAWYERS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW AS WELL AS PROMINENT LOCAL FILM DIRECTORS AND PRODUCERS.
SPEAKERS IN THE SEMINAR WILL EXPLAIN THE HONG KONG OPPORTUNITIES FOR GLOBAL FILM FINANCE, TAX-ADVANTAGED FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS FOR HONG KONG AND CANADA CO-PRODUCTIONS, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION AND THE FILM ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AND FILMING EXPERIENCE IN CANADA.
MARCOVICI,
SPEAKERS IN THE SEMINAR WILL BE MR PHILIP STEPHEN SHIN, MR LAWRENCE CHENG, MR TOMMY LEUNG AND MISS ANNE CHAN.
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THE CERTIFYING BODY IS ALSO PLANNING TO HOLD A SEMINAR LATER THIS YEAR IN CANADA AS ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FILM FESTIVAL TO BE HELD UNDER THE BANNER OF THE FESTIVAL HONG KONG 192.
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POSTCARDS TO BUILD UP FRIENDSHIP ACROSS PACIFIC
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HONG KONG STUDENTS ARE NOW INVITED TO BRING A MESSAGE OF FRIENDSHIP TO CANADIANS BY JOINING "OPERATION POSTCARD" A COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROJECT HELD UNDER THE BANNER OF FESTIVAL HONG KONG '92.
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FESTIVAL HONG KONG '92, WITH THE THEME OF "HONG KONG AND CANADA: BRIDGE ACROSS THE PACIFIC", WILL BE THE BIGGEST OVERSEAS PROMOTION HONG KONG HAS EVER LAUNCHED.
THE FESTIVAL WILL TAKE PLACE IN VANCOUVER, CALGARY, TORONTO, MONTREAL AND OTTAWA IN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER THIS YEAR,
IT WILL SHOW TO CANADIANS THE CULTURE, ACHIEVEMENTS AND ENERGY OF THE PEOPLE IN HONG KONG.
JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE FESTIVAL OFFICE, RECREATION AND CULTURE BRANCH, AND THE COMMUNITY YOUTH CLUB (CYC) OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, "OPERATION POSTCARD" AIMS ΤΟ HELP PROMOTE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND BUILD UP FRIENDSHIP IN THE YOUNGER GENERATION BETWEEN HONG KONG AND CANADA.
"THE IDEA IS TO INVITE HONG KONG YOUNGSTERS TO WRITE MESSAGES OR PRODUCE DRAWINGS ON PRE-PRINTED POSTCARDS WHICH WILL SERVE AS A PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE GREETING," A SPOKESMAN FOR THE RECREATION AND CULTURE BRANCH SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
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