Toronto ETO supports Hong Kong movies at TIFF (with photo)

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Toronto) (Toronto ETO) is supporting the participation of Hong Kong films at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) being held between September 10 and 20 (Toronto time) in Toronto, Canada. TIFF is one of the most influential film festivals in the world. This year, three Hong Kong productions are featured at TIFF, namely "We Are Born Good", "Intermission" and "The Road Not Taken". The film "We Are Born Good" is an winner at the 8th First Feature Film Initiative (Higher Education Institution Group), which is supported by the Film Development Fund under the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau. CCIDA led an industry delegation to participate at TIFF, and hosted a "Hong Kong Night" after the film's world premiere on September 13 to promote emerging talent and facilitate communication and business collaboration with the industry's counterparts in Canada. The Director of Toronto ETO, Mr Bill Wong, said that the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is committed to expanding overseas markets for Hong Kong films. The Film Development Fund has launched