Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefMagnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, has acquired North American rights to “Ip Man: Kung Fu Legend.” The film is a currently in-production sequel to “Ip Man: Kung Fu Master,” which Magnet previously released.“Ip Man: Kung Fu Legend” is written and directed by Li Liming and produced by Beijing-based Kai Pictures.
International licensing is handled by All Rights Entertainment, a film sales company based in Hong Kong, Paris and Los Angeles.The real-life Ip Man was mentor to Bruce Lee before Lee became a movie star and has been the subject of multiple film franchises.
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