China Film Distribution Summit Panelist

　　Time:          14:30-16:30,18th April,2017

　　Venue:        International Hall,Beijing International Hotel

　　Moderator：Jiang Xiaohan、Zhao Ningyu

　　Moderator：Jiang Xiaohan

　　Jiang Xiaohan, a producer and hostess of China Movie Report , an actress in the Chinese Mainland.

　　She graduated from the University of Manchester. At the university,she successfully planned and organized overseas scholar culture and art exchanges, and was commended by the Cultural Section of theEmbassy of the People's Republic of China in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

　　After returning to China, she joined CCTV Movie Channel as a hostess because of her rich working experience and expertise in the film & television industry, and excellent communicative skills in Chinese and English. She successfully hosted a couple of domestic and overseas evening galas and professional forums organized by CCTV Movie Channel, successively served as the hostess of the channel's brand column Movie Date and serial column Love Movie , and interviewed more than 100 film crews as well as a host of renowned domestic and international filmmakers in the studio.

　　Moderator：Zhao Ningyu

　　Zhao Ningyu, a professor and a doctoral tutor at Beijing Film Academy, Deputy Director of the Performing Art Research Institute, is currently an executive council member and Deputy Secretary General of the China Television Director Committee, a council member of the Actor Work Committee and Theoretical & Critical Work Committee of the China Film Association, a council member of the Beijing Film Association, Council Member of the Beijing Theatre Association, a council member of the Beijing Literature and Art Critics Association, and a Chinese expert on the Korean Film Council. He has published over 110 theoretical and critical articles, authored World Film Classics, Survival in Industrialization: Contemporary Chinese Film Acting Research and Industrialized Development: Contemporary Chinese Film Acting Research, and edited Inheritance of Film Acting. He wrote plays for films including Warrior, Founding of the Army, and directed films including Ambans and Dedication; wrote play for drama Voice which won the "Lao She Literary Award", wrote play for film Sacrifice which won the "Ornamental Column Awards"-Outstanding Film Award, directed TV play Summer Moon which won the "Award of Five-one Project", directed drama Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny which won the "Chinese Drama Culture Awards"-Experimental Drama Award, Best Director Award and Best Collective Performance Award, directed drama Night Meeting which won during the Best Creativity and Humor Award during the GATS Festival, adapted play for drama Liberation! Liberation! which won the "Wenhua Prize", acted in TV play Shiqifang Village of Zheng won the "Best Supporting Actor Award of the Year" from the China Television Director Committee. His monographs and papers won the "SAPPRFT Research Award", the "CRTA Paper Award"and so on.

　　Panelist：Zhou Baolin

　　Zhou Baolin has worked on film administration at a state film administration department. During the development of the film industry in recent years, he was involved in the formulation and drafting of a series of laws and regulations promoting the prosperity of the film industry, including the Film Industry Promotion Law (Draft).He is familiar with film administration and industrial policies, andhas rich experience in film production, distribution and screening administration. He was engaged as a member of the Film Censorship Committee of the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio,Film and Television of the People's Republic of China and served as a judge for "Ornamental Column Awards" (of China radio, film and television awards) many times.

　　Panelist：Huang Qunfei

　　With rich working experience in the film industry, Huang Qunfei has made outstanding achievements in a wide range of fields such as film distribution, investment and screening management. With a solid foundation of literature in Chinese and English, he has translated many works. He is currently First Deputy General Manager of Huaxia Film Distribution Co., Ltd. With insight into the trend of the film industry in recent years, he has been involved in production planning,pushed forward distribution of tens of films, and made remarkable achievements in the domestic film market.

　　Panelist：Zeng Maojun

　　Zeng Maojun, born in 1971, graduated with an MBA degree from Renmin University of China. He is currently Senior Vice President of Wanda Cultural Industry Group, and Director & President of Wanda Cinemas Co., Ltd. (Wanda Cinemas)

　　After joining in Wanda Group in 2006, Mr. Zeng successively served as Deputy General Manager of the Human Resources Department of Wanda Group, Deputy General Manager of Wanda Hotel Investment & Development Co., Ltd., Deputy General Manager of Wanda Commercial Management Co., Ltd., Executive Deputy General Manager of Wanda Cinemas and General Manager of Wanda Cinemas.

　　Panelist：Peter Loehr

　　Peter Loehr graduated in international politics from the Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University. Apart from his native language English, he is proficient in Chinese and Japanese.

　　After working on entertainment in Japan and Taiwan for seven years,Loehr set up China’s first independent film production company -Imar Film Co., Ltd. In April 2012, he joined Legendary Pictures as CEO of its joint venture - Legendary East. Legendary East is dedicated to China-U.S. co-productions inspired by Chinese history, myths or culture. He is also one of the producers of the film Great Wall . Directed by Zhang Yimou, starring Matt Damon, Willem Dafoe, Pedro Pascal and Andy Lau, the film is by far the largest China-U.S. co-production in China.

　　Panelist：Yang Dan

　　Yang Dan, Senior Vice President of Beijing Weying Technology Co.,Ltd., graduated from Communication University of China and holds an EMBA degree from Peking University. Yang Dan used to be a CCTV director and producer. At CCTV, his documentary Keep Alive won the China Golden Eagle Award for Best Documentary and the National Audio-Video Award; as CEO of Beijing Forbidden City Cultural Communication Co., Ltd., he was selected to the director team of the promotional video for the 2008 Beijing Olympic bid, directed the promotional video New Beijing , New Olympics for the final bid in Moscow, and was listed among 100 most influential advertising directors. Since 2009, he has provided China promotion services to key Hollywood producers and distributors, covering tens of Hollywood hits like Avatar, Kung Fu Panda 2, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Ice Age:Continental Drift, The Smurfs 1-2 and Pirates of the Caribbean.

　　He is one of the founders of Beijing Weying Technology Co., Ltd. which was set up in 2014. He was involved in the operation of film & television projects such as Monkey King: Hero is Back, Fast & Furious 7 and xXx: Return of Xander Cage.

　　Panelist：Kang Li

　　Boasting rich experience in Internet company management and film entertainment project operation, Mr. Kang Li has lead the operations of a couple of influential films like Mr. Donkey, Some Like It Hot, The Mermaid and Breakup Buddies, which contributed to the formation of Maoyan’s business system and Internet distribution model. Mr. Kang is now striving to achieve innovation for the business model of Maoyan’s Internet Plus entertainment platform.

　　Panelist：Kong Chi Keung

　　President,Hong Kong EDKO Films Ltd.,

　　Mr. Kong Chi Keung, President of Hong Kong EDKO Films Ltd., is committed to the promotion of Chinese film to international film industry. He was hailed as "One of Asia's most influential independent distributors" and was named "The most successful filmmaker in Asia."  Mr. Kong has great investment vision and precise prediction of the market. He is also the producer and overseas distributor of Ang Lee and Zhang Yimou. As a producer, his works include Zhang Yimou's blockbuster "Hero", Ang Lee's films, Tian Zhuangzhuang's classic film " Springtime in a Small Town" , pop star Jay Chou’s directorial debut " Secret", " Cold War ", " Finding Mr.Right "," Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons "," Firestorm "and" Rise of the Legend "and so on. Released in 2015 summer, the fantasy blockbuster "Monster Hunt " broke a lot of records and became the box office champion.