‘Lala’ Director Andrew Chien Finds Asian Homes for ‘Your Love Song’
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‘Your Love Song’ the follow up to Taiwanese hit “Go Lala Go,” has found itself distribution in 10 Asian territories through Singapore-based Clover Films. The pre-sales deal with Clover – spanning the 10 ASEAN countries – was hatched by Hong Kong-based sales agent We Distribution and completed at the Asian Film Market, part of the Busan International Film Festival.
Directed by Andrew Chien, “Your Love Song” is a deliciously complicated three-way relationship story, involving a young singer and the two people who most believe in him. It is set in the early part of the 21st century, when optimism and opportunity seemed to burn brightly.
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“Your Love Song” stars Fu Meng Bo (“Detention”), Alice Ke (“The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful,”) and Taiwan (2012-2013) “Super Idol” champion Poan Hsieh.
Set to be completed by the end of the year, “Your Love Song” is a QIO production, presented by QIO and Abico Films, and co-presented by CaiChang International, Truffe Holdings, and Applause Entertainment Taiwan.
The film is Chien’s second feature after an early career in a Taiwan creative agency and “Lala,” a first film that earned $3.2 million in its native Taiwan and a total of $11 million when Hong Kong and China grosses are included.
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