The Government announced today (March 28) the reappointment of Dr Wilfred Wong Ying-wai and Ms Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting as the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman of the Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) respectively. The Government also announced the reappointments and new appointments of members to the HKFDC for a two-year term from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2027.
The Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Miss Rosanna Law, welcomed the appointments. She said, "The newly appointed and reappointed members have rich experience in the film industry and community services. I trust that they will provide valuable advice to the Government in fostering the long-term development of Hong Kong's film industry."
Miss Law also thanked the four outgoing members, Ms Sylvia Chang Ai-chia, Mr Gordon Lam Ka-tung, Mr Mathew Tang Hon-keung and Ms Cora Yim Ka-nim, for their contributions to the HKFDC.
The membership of the HKFDC in its new term is as follows:
Chairman
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Dr Wilfred Wong Ying-wai
Vice-Chairman
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Ms Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting
Ex-officio Vice-Chairman
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Permanent Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism
Members
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Mr Angus Chan Lo-chiu
Ms Anne Chan On-yee*
Mr Soi Cheang Pou-soi*
Mr David Ding Kai*
Ms Elizabeth Fung Hoi-yung
Ms Ivy Ho Wan-ming*
Ms Debbie Lam Suk-yin
Mr Lau Ho-leung
Mr Ken Lau Kin-lok
Mr Paulo Pong Kin-yee
Mr Tang Wai-but
Mr Eric Tsang Hing-weng
Mr Frederick Tsui Foon
Mr Terence Wong Pui-tat
Mr Victor Wong Wang-tat
Mr Paul Yeung Kwok-leung
Dr Frankie Yeung Wai-shing
Mr Timothy Yuen Yin-man
Ex-officio Member
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Executive Director of Hong Kong Trade Development Council or his/her representative
(*new appointee)
The above appointments are published in the Government Gazette today.
The HKFDC advises the Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism on policies and measures relating to the development of the film industry, including enhancing local film production, nurturing talent, expanding markets and building audiences.
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