Visionary touch
Updated: 2013-12-11 07:07
By Raymond Zhou (China Daily)
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What they say
Particularly smart is Kong's ability to be both canny Hong Konger and respectful Chinese businessman who knows his way round the corridors of political and cultural power in Beijing. His unflashy, low profile is authentic, but it is also highly effective.
Patrick Frater, Variety
He is very 'stingy.' He'll give you the lowest budget and say no to every expenditure over budget.
Ivy Ho, Hong Kong screenwriter whose directorial debut and second feature were funded by Bill Kong
Mr. Kong is very cost-conscious, but he intuitively knows if a reshoot is artistically necessary.
Xue Xiaolu, Beijing screenwriter whose directorial debut and second feature were funded by Bill Kong
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