FOX Networks Group Bringing At Cafe 6 to Hong Kong & Beyond

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HONG KONG: FOX Networks Group (FNG) has acquired exclusive TV and theatrical distribution rights across Hong Kong and Southeast Asia for the film adaptation of the novel At Cafe 6.

FNG is partnering with Twentieth Century Fox International in Hong Kong; Clover Films Distribution, mm2 Entertainment and Golden Village in Singapore; and Clover Films Distribution and mm2 Entertainment in Malaysia and Brunei to bring At Cafe 6 to theaters outside of mainland China and Taiwan. Following its theatrical release, the film will also be broadcast exclusively on FNG’s flagship Chinese movie channel SCM (Star Chinese Movies), which covers Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, North America, Australia and New Zealand.

Based on Fujii Izuki’s best-selling novel in Taiwan, At Cafe 6 marks the author’s directorial debut. The movie tells story of a young man who looks back on his bittersweet first love from high school.

Cora Yim, the senior VP and head of Chinese entertainment at FOX Networks Group Asia, said, “We’re proud to deliver to audiences in the region a film that has been eagerly awaited by fans of this best-selling novel from Taiwan. At Cafe 6 not only tells a story about youth that viewers of all ages can relate to, but it’s also portrayed by young talents who have won prestigious awards and captured the hearts of moviegoers. FNG is set on carrying quality regional content such as At Cafe 6 beyond Taiwan and mainland China, and will continue to collaborate on projects like this to show the world what local Asian productions have to offer.”