HONG KONG — It’s a muggy summer day in Hong Kong that has sent everyone scrambling for cover and iced soda, but Johnnie To is glad he’s back in his hometown. The veteran Hong Kong director was wrapping up his new romance “Romancing in Thin Air” in the southern Chinese financial center Thursday afternoon after what he and his producer describe as a grueling filming in the high-altitude forests of southwestern Yunnan province. The director of films like “PTU,” ‘’Election” and “Vengeance” says his new $6.4 million production tells the story of a Hong Kong actor (Louis Koo) who escapes to rural Yunnan after being abandoned at the altar by his girlfriend (Gao Yuanyuan). Read full article >>
After Grueling Shoot In Chinese Mountains, To Wraps Up Romance Film In Hometown Hong Kong
Associated Press, Washington Post: Entertainment
Thu, 06/02/2011 - 5:55am
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