The Hong Kong International Film Festival's Industry Project Market has significantly expanded, showcasing a record-breaking 48 projects this year.
This impressive growth includes six new animation features and two Indonesian films, highlighting Asian cinema's rising prominence.
The market, running March 17-19 alongside FilMart, experienced a substantial 60% increase in animation submissions compared to the previous year.
This exciting development boosts the festival's profile and supports both established and emerging animation talents from various countries.