User:FrostFairBlade/sandbox/Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Appearance
History
[edit]1970s
[edit]- According to screenwriter Manfred Wong, Raymond Chow asked composer Joseph Koo to compose a small opening theme for the Golden Harvest intro[1]
1980s
[edit]1990s
[edit]- Golden Harvest produced Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)[2][3]
- A July 1998 report by Variety revealed that Golden Harvest laid off 60 to 70 people[4]
2000s
[edit]2010s
[edit]- In November 2007, Chow sold his stake in Golden Harvest to Chengtian Entertainment Group[5][6]
- Following Chengtian's complete takeover, the company renamed itself to Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Holdings in July 2009[7]
- In September 2010, Orange Sky Golden Harvest invested $25 million in Legendary Pictures, giving it 3.3% of the latter company's common stock[8][9]
- Wu: "I think that anybody trying to get into the China market should go to Hong Kong first."[10]
- The following month, Orange Sky denied a report from The Wall Street Journal that the company was going to finance Village Roadshow[11][12]
- In August 2011, Andrew Mao became the CEO of Orange Sky; Mao joined the company in May as an executive director and chief financial officer[13]
- The previous CEO, Kelvin Wu, stepped down to manage Legendary East, a Chinese production company owned by Legendary Pictures
- In October 2017, Orange Sky bought Village Roadshow's stake in Golden Village to become the Singaporean chain's sole owner[14]
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mok, Hong-yu 莫匡堯 (5 January 2023). "經典開畫音樂由顧嘉煇相贈 資深編劇文雋曾訪鄒文懷嘉禾標誌由來". HK01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ Couch, Aaron (2 April 2015). "'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles': Untold Story of the Movie 'Every Studio in Hollywood' Rejected". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ Siegel, Alan (31 March 2020). "Green Screen: The Oral History of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'". The Ringer. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Inside Moves". Variety. 15 July 1998. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (1 November 2007). "Chow sells stake in Golden Harvest". Variety. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ Landreth, Jonathan (2 November 2007). "Golden Harvest reaps as it sells". The Hollywood Reporter. Associated Press. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Chengtian completes takeover of Golden Harvest". Screen Daily. 23 July 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ Fritz, Ben (28 September 2010). "Legendary Pictures gets $25-million investment from Hong Kong's Orange Sky". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ McNary, Dave (27 September 2010). "Orange Sky invests in Legendary". Variety. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ Landreth, Jonathan (26 October 2010). "Wu: Road to China goes through H.K." The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ Das, Anupreeta (27 October 2010). "Village Roadshow in Financing Talks with Orange Sky Golden Harvest". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ Landreth, Jonathan (28 October 2010). "Orange Sky Golden Harvest Denies Village Roadshow Investment". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (1 August 2011). "Mao is new force at Golden Harvest". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 17 May 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (1 October 2017). "Village Roadshow Sells Singapore Cinema Chain to Orange Sky Golden Harvest". Variety. Retrieved 11 August 2024.