Starlight Culture has signed contracts with multiple Hollywood directors to develop potential IP in the next three years

familiar names such as Wen Ziren, F Gary Gray and Roland Emmerich appear on the list of co-directors of this Chinese cultural company.

original title: Chinese companies pack up to sign up for "Fast" director

according to the Hollywood Reporter, China's Starlight Culture Entertainment Group (Starlight Culture Entertainment Group) recently invested $100m in a fund to sign experienced Hollywood blockbuster directors and work with them to develop new films.

on the list of co-directors of this Chinese cultural company, familiar names such as Wen Ziren ("Sea King", "Fast and Furious 7", "Soul" series), F Gary Gray ("Fast and Furious 8" and "return to Compton"), Roland Emmerich ("Independence Day" series, "the day after tomorrow") and Zhu Haowei ("amazing Pirates 2") appear on the list of co-directors of this Chinese cultural company.

it is reported that Emmerich's contract with Gary Gray requires them to put forward three film plans for Starlight Culture to consider within three years, while eliminating the possibility of their cooperation with other Chinese companies.

Starlight Culture "packages" several Hollywood directors whose capital mainly comes from Hong Kong and mainland China, formerly Starlight Media (Starlight Media), founded in Los Angeles by Chengdu real estate mogul Yan Xu in 2014. The company's first Hollywood film project, "Marshall," will be released in October, based on the true story of the first black lawyer on the U.S. Supreme Court, starring "Black Panther" Chadwick Bosman.

Edit: xiongwei