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A still-functioning Panavision PSR 35mm camera used to film Star Wars (1977) went for $625,000 in the December 2011 Reynolds auction, breaking records for Star Wars memorabilia and vintage cameras. [60] In June 2017, an R2-D2 droid "compiled from parts" used during filming of the trilogy sold for $2,760,000, setting the record for Star Wars ...
This is a list of films produced in Hong Kong ordered by decade and year of release in separate pages. For film set in Hong Kong and produced elsewhere see List of films set in Hong Kong . Zhuangzi Tests His Wife (1913), the first Hong Kong narrative film
List of Hong Kong films of 2023; List of Hong Kong films of 2024 This page was last edited on 16 April 2021, at 16:23 (UTC). Text is ...
The Art of Mondo. Birthed from movie lovers in Austin, Texas, Mondo is a brand best known for curating some incredibly striking and unique movie posters based on cult classics and Hollywood ...
Five Golden Dragons (1967) – movie 100% located in Hong Kong with opening footage set in the cross-harbor car ferry; Gambit (1966) Up to His Ears (1965) Lord Jim (1965) Road to Hong Kong (1962) The World of Suzie Wong (1960) – includes footage of the Star Ferry; Ferry to Hong Kong (1959) – starring Orson Welles and includes footage of the ...
Unlike many film industries, Hong Kong has enjoyed little or no direct government support, through either subsidies or import quotas. It is a thoroughly commercial cinema: highly corporate, concentrating on crowd-pleasing genres like comedy and action, and relying heavily on formulas, sequels and remakes.
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has sparked a wave of nostalgia and renewed interest in British memorabilia in Hong Kong, which for 156 years had lived under the British crown until its return to ...
Wong, Cindy Hing-yuk; McDonogh, Gary W. (2001). "Consuming Cinemas: Reflections on Movies and Market-places in Contemporary Hong Kong". In Mathews, Gordon; Lui, Tai-lok (eds.). Consuming Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. pp. 81– 116. ISBN 9789622095465. See p. 111 for the number of cinemas for the years between 1952 and 1996.