Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Cora Yim and Benjamin Lin, both established indie producers of Chinese-language content, have joined forces to launch S11 Partners.
It is partially backed by Medialink Group, an IP, distribution and brand licensing mini-conglomerate that is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
The pair, who previously worked on TV series “Taiwan Crime Stories,” are launching their venture at FilMart in Hong Kong with a slate of three feature films in development.
The company’s mission is “developing, financing, producing and distributing original and market-driven Chinese-language content for global audiences.” Details of the Medialink investment — notably its value or its scale within S11 — were not immediately disclosed, though it is understood that Yim, Lina and Medialink are the only equity holders of the new company.
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