{"id":7556,"date":"2014-05-14T05:50:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T05:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ft-agency.com\/wordpress\/?p=7556"},"modified":"2014-05-14T05:50:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T05:50:59","slug":"chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-eyes-wong-kar-wai-new-film-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ft-agency.com\/wordpress\/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-eyes-wong-kar-wai-new-film-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Tech Giant Alibaba Eyes Wong Kar Wai for New Film Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Directors Peter Chan and Stephen Chow have also been targeted by the company as talent to hire, according to Chinese news outlets.<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Chinese online retail giant\u00a0Alibaba, which has just filed for a $1 billion initial public offering in New York, plans to sign big-name directors such as\u00a0<strong>Wong Kar Wai, Peter Chan\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Stephen Chow<\/strong>\u00a0to its new film unit, local media in China report.<\/p>\n<p>Several Chinese news outlets, citing company sources, said that Alibaba will use the new film group to launch movie channels on its Taobao and Tiaomao e-commerce services.<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>We help you find and contact book\u00a0<a title=\"Actors\" href=\"https:\/\/ft-agency.com\/wordpress\/actors\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Foreign Actors<\/span><\/a>\u00a0in China and Foreign Models in China<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe priority is to sign directors such as Chan, Chow and Wong to Alibaba Pictures Group,\u201d the report said.<\/p>\n<p>Alibaba, in which Yahoo! has a 22.6 percent stake, has been on a $6.2 billion buying spree in the media sector of late, with entertainment elements &#8212; in March, it bought a controlling stake in ChinaVision for $804 million, giving Alibaba access to TV and movie content.<\/p>\n<p>The directors of Alibaba Pictures Group, which has \u00a0been registered in Hong Kong, were listed as\u00a0<strong>Dong Ping<\/strong>, chairman of ChinaVision, and\u00a0<strong>Zhao Chao<\/strong>, also an executive director of ChinaVision.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><em>FTA can act as your Chinese Celebrity Agency and help you contact book any\u00a0<a title=\"more info\" href=\"https:\/\/ft-agency.com\/wordpress\/celebrities\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Chinese Celebrity.<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The focus on entertainment is aimed at enhancing the company for the IPO, and Alibaba will aim to put all its film and video business into the company before possibly spinning it off into a separate company, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s biggest e-commerce firm\u2019s IPO could be the biggest in history, and the company will trade either on the New York Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ft-agency.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Alibaba-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7557\" alt=\"Alibaba-Film-Movie\" src=\"https:\/\/ft-agency.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Alibaba-logo-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ft-agency.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Alibaba-logo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ft-agency.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Alibaba-logo-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ft-agency.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Alibaba-logo-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\"><a title=\"Chinese Tech Giant Alibaba Eyes Wong Kar Wai for New Film Unit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-eyes-703630\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-eyes-703630<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">FTA foreign acting&amp;modeling talent and foreign celebrity booking agency in China &amp; Chinese Celebrity booking for the world<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Alibaba Film, Chinese Celebrity Agency, Chinese Celebrity booking, Foreign Actor in China, Foreign Model in China, \u5916\u6a21, \u5916\u7c4d\u6f14\u5458, \u5916\u56fd\u827a\u4eba<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Directors Peter Chan and Stephen Chow have also been targeted by the company as talent to hire, according to Chinese news outlets. 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