HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – March 15, 2024 – The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, Royal Thai Government, organized the Hong Kong Thai Night 2024 Gala at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Special Administrative Region Kong of the People’s Republic. from China on March 11, 2024, for the first time in 5 years. Chaired by Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi, the event showcased the exponential growth of the Thai film industry in recent years and provided Thai filmmakers with the opportunity to showcase their works, create connections and expand effective business channels. Moreover, it was an important platform to drive the strategy to create Thailand’s soft power on the global stage.
Under the captivating theme of “Inspiring Thailand,” the gala showcased the success of Thai film professionals, the diversity of stories and the inspiration of various creations in the entertainment industry. In 2023, the Thai film industry has seen resounding success in terms of revenue and popularity, both domestically and abroad, especially for horror films, drama series and LGBTQ+ content with a variety of stories, presentation formats and production quality.
Hong Kong Thai Night 2024 brought together more than 500 prominent figures from the international film community, including buyers, directors, investors, platform owners, actors, celebrities and media representatives from Hong Kong, China , Korea, Singapore, Japan and more than 10 other countries.
Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya of Thailand
On this occasion, Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana graced the event with an inspiring speech, highlighting the success of the Thai film industry and its rapid recovery from stagnation, as well as the commitment to excellence in the creation of impressive films, the capacity of the Thai team and providing full service at every stage of making a film in Thailand.
Organized by the Ministry of Commerce, Thai Night served as a dynamic platform to showcase the potential of Thai cinema at major film festivals around the world such as the Cannes Film Festival, France, the American Film Market in Los Angeles. Angeles, United States, and Hong Kong. Kong International Film and Television Market in Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China. Besides promoting and expanding the entertainment business network of Thai entrepreneurs, the event also showcased outstanding features from other industries such as plant-based food and beverages under the Thai Select brand, the special show inspired of Thai culture and policies to promote the Thai film industry. and foreign films shot in Thailand.
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