About CFCC

http://www.chinacoproduction.com 2007-05-28 China Film Co-Production Corporation

China Film Co-Production Corporation, abbreviated as CFCC, was founded in 1979. Over the nearly three decades, CFCC has established good relations with filmmakers from over 50 countries and regions, including the United States, Britain, France, Italy, Canada, Finland, Russia, Germany, the Netherlands, Australia, Japan, South Korea, and Chinese Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR and Taiwan Region.

The company management is as follows: President, Mrs. Zhang Xun, Vice Presidents Mr. Miao Xiaotian and Mrs. Susan Xu. The Director of General Office is Mr. Shi Xiang.

CFCC enjoys all rights and liabilities of an individual legal entity. Authorized by the state film administrative authorities to administer, coordinate and serve the Chinese-foreign film co-production business in line with the Regulations on Administration of the Film Industry and the Rules on Administration of the Chinese-Foreign Film Co-production (Edict 31 by the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television), the company takes the following obligations:

1) Proceed applications of film co-production and assisting production between Chinese domestic film studios and foreign film companies or filmmakers; organize the signing of administration agreements among all cooperative parties; supervise and coordinate the execution of agreement.<

2) Recommend Chinese host studios for foreign partners and provide service for co-producing parties.

3) Initially examine the proposed scripts and provide inquiry on proposed projects.

4) Initially examine the finished films in reference to the approved scripts.

5) Handle entry visas for foreign crews for co-productions.

6) Handle customs clearance for filming facilities, equipment and materials to be used in co-production.

7) Proceed non-feature filming application and directly host overseas crews for location shooting in Chinese mainland.

8) Make platform for Chinese-foreign filmmakers to communicate and exchange as to promote Chinese-foreign film co-production.

9) Handle other matters requested by the state film administrative authorities.