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Huace Film & TV

Building A, Huace Center, 466 Wuchangang Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310012, China

Overview

Zhejiang Huace Film & TV is a comprehensive film and TV media group focused on investment, production, and distribution of film and television dramas. The company was established in 2005 in Hangzhou, China and listed on a Chinese growth enterprise board in October 2010. Known as the “first shareholder in Chinese TV dramas”, the company has a market value of up to RMB 200 mln and has been honored to be ranked in the first position of all media companies in the “Top 100 Forbes China Most Listing Potential”. As the first brand in Chinese language film and TV content provision, the company has annual production of more than 1,000 episodes, 3-4 high-quality films, and created “Memories In China”, “Love in a Fallen City”, “Snow Leopard”, “Love Amongst War”, “The Magic Blade”, “The Battle Wizard”, “Million Bride 2”, “Fate of a Nation”, and “All In The Family” among a series of classic film and TV work. The company continuously creates high viewership and high rating productions. Multiple works have received “Five-One Project” awards, “Sky High” awards, “Golden Eagle” awards, and other domestic and foreign TV drama high-end awards. Of these, “Memories In China” received the “Seoul International Film Festival Highest Award Ranking” in 2009 in Korea. Huace Film & TV is a pioneer in China’s film and TV full industry chain development. Through 8 years of development, the company focuses on its core business of film and TV, and has gradually formed a full industry deployment that covers investment and production, cinema lines, new media, advertising development, artist agents, internet games, and film and TV base construction. The company currently has 4 offices in Beijing, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, respectively and also possesses several dozen domestic and foreign branch companies including Golden Globe Films, Jinxi Film & TV, and Huace Film & TV International Media Co Ltd. The company is China’s largest private film and television enterprise and possesses the most complete industry chain deployment. Huace Film & TV is also the most influential supplier of foreign film and TV markets for Chinese language programming and is a good cooperating partner for international firms and TV media colleagues! The company currently has more than 8,000 hours of programming distribution rights across the globe and has established friendly cooperations with media institutions in more than 90 countries and regions. The company is in the midst of creating the three “China New Martial Arts”, “Chinese Emperor”, and “Chinese Emperor’s Wife” drama brand series and plans for the first time to offer Chinese and English creation to allow for greater audiences to experience the depth and wonder of the Chinese culture through these abundantly unique and easily understood programs. Huace Film & TV is also a global film and television industry international cooperation platform developer, and the company is currently actively establishing the China (Zhejiang) International Film & TV Industrial Zone. This is China’s only national-level film and television industrial park focused on film and television industry international dialogue, and will be implemented under an all-new operating model featuring government guidance an enterprise core and global market configuration. The zone will create six main platform systems covering cultural research, innovation and production, enterprise incubation, film & TV broadcast transactions, internationalized film and television talent cultivation and industry investment, as well as accompanying services. The zone will cooperatively develop alongside global colleagues a Hollywood-style cooperation platform focused on film and television industry international focus, dialogue, and cooperation. Looking to the future, Huace Film & TV will take platform creation, internationalization and industrialization as major directions for development. Taking complementary advantage and mutual hard work for mutual gain as primary business approaches, the company will seek to become a larger-scale international comprehensive entertainment media group, with greater industry deployment, company market value, business tax benefits, and brand influence through joint project filming, copyright licensing, joint channel creation, and resource sharing to create a leading advantage.

Total investments
1
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
1
Active investors
1

Sector focus

  • Broadcasting
  • News
  • Publishing
  • Video
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Investment portfolio

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Team

  • Zhao Yifang

    Founder