Source: The Hollywood Reporter
Hong Kong Pics On CinemaNow
Tai Seng Video, the largest North American distributor of Hong Kong films, has granted exclusive Internet rights for 400 of its titles to the soon-to-launch CinemaNow Web site. Yuen Wo Ping's ""Wing Chun,"" starring one-time Bond girl Michelle Yeoh, will be one of the first films available on demand via streaming technology. The site's official launch is expected by year's end. The deal was brokered by CinemaNow CEO Curt Marvis and executive vp Bruce Eisen and by Helen Soo of Tai Seng. CinemaNow is a subsidiary of Trimark Pictures that builds on Trimark's existing library of nearly 650 film titles.