Young Chien Lim

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FICTION 9 INC. - Producer, Co-founding Partner @
Young Chien Lim's Location
Dongcheng District, Beijing, China, China
About Young Chien Lim

20 years of experience in Greater China and Asian film industry with knowledge and understanding of the region’s film industry trends and dynamics, Lim, Beijing-based, is producer-partner of production company FICTION 9, who develops, produces Chinese content from feature films to web-series with high commercial value, in conjunction with talented Mainland Chinese and Japanese filmmakers and investors, as well as counterparts from Greater China. Recent film credits:KILLERS (JPN/IND/Dir: The Mo Brothers)(2014) (*Associate Producer)*An unprecedented groundbreaking Japan-Indonesian film coproduction.*World Premiere in Sundance FF 2014DEATH TRIP (Duo Ming Lv Xing) (CHN/Dir: Billy TANG)(2015)(Producer)*International Premiere in South Korea's PIFAN 2015AGE OF GLORY (Gangtie, Shizheyanglianchengde)(CHN/Dir: XU Geng)(2015)(Co-Producer)*Endorsed by SARFT, selected as one of the "China Dreams"series in 2015DRIFT (Piao Liu Wu)(CHN/Dir: WANG Zian)(2018)(Associate Producer)*In Post-productionSpecialties: Motion picture development, production/co-production and distribution fields in Asia's film industry (China, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia etc.). International Sales, film acquisition, talent management. Fluency in Mandarin, Cantonese, English, Japanese and Bahasa Malaysia.

Young Chien Lim's Current Company Details
FICTION 9 INC.

Fiction 9 Inc.

FICTION 9 INC. - Producer, Co-founding Partner
Young Chien Lim Work Experience Details
  • Fiction 9 Inc.
    Producer, Co-Founding Partner
    Fiction 9 Inc. Jul 2011 - Present
    Beijing
    FICTION 9 INC.A Beijing-based film production company specialized in developing original and adapted scripts for Chinese films and web series across the region. MAIN FOCUS: Creative development, packaging and financing, aka producing.-Leading a team of two to three in-house executives on project development and financing on film, TV and Web narrative projects.-Constantly seeking the right content for Chinese adaptations. A number of potential Chinese remake potential are in discussion, including those with Universal pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Kadogawa Publishing (Japan).-Seeks and secures the right talent (scriptwriters, directors) for projects both on original screenplay and adapted screenplays.-Led negotiations and closed all major contractual deals to secure scriptwriters, directors, optioned rights, Chinese and foreign investments as follows.CO-INVESTMENT IN IMPORTED FILMS FOR CHINESE DISTRIBUTION.GOLD (2018/INDIA)-Led negotiation and closed agreement with investor-distributor Beijing Zhongheqiancheng Co., Ltd. (北京众合千澄影视文化有限公司). on co-investing in the theatrical distribution of motion picture “GOLD” (2018/INDIA) in China. Release date: 13th Dec, 2019.
  • I Do Culture Corporation
    General Manager, Content Production Department
    I Do Culture Corporation Jan 2018 - Feb 2019
    北京
    I Do Culture Corporate (恒信文化产业集团)(Beijing, China)A Beijing-based Chinese film and TV production company fully owned by Hiersun Group(恒信玺利集团)MAIN FOCUS: Management task on Content production department.- Oversaw operation management of five in-house R&D and production teams of Content Production Department with their pre-existing projects as General Manager.- Engaged in content incubation and development of tens of original and well-established IP series and film projects (as initiator and driver), as well as investment in Web / TV series and film projects (as joint investor).- Led the formulation and control of annual business strategies, plans and indicators.- Optimized project evaluation management system (项目评估管理系统) and process in the company;- Combining the internal resources of the Artist Management Department and Entertainment Marketing Department under the group company, to cooperate with IP & Distribution Department and Fund Management Department to boost the development of projects.- During this period, professional resources mainly on OTT platforms in China and content provider circle, have been well expanded.ON-GOING PROJECTS.1) “Retro Detective”(复古神探) (IN DEVELOPMENT)- Producer- 24-episode suspense action comedy series for Web.-Original screenplay2) ”The Mythical Realm”(仙侠世界) (IN DEVELOPMENT)- Producer- 60-episode Martial arts fantasy Romance epic series for TV & Web.- Adapted from renowned PC game “The Mythical Realm” 3) ”The Trainee Agent”(特工练习生) (IN DEVELOPMENT)- Producer- 24-episode action comedy series for Web.- Original Screenplay
  • Straw Family Inc.
    Director Of International Department
    Straw Family Inc. Jun 2010 - Jun 2011
    Beijing City, China
    Straw Family Inc. (北京稻草家族影视文化有限公司) (Beijing, China) A Chinese film production company specialized in live-action and animation film projects directed and/or produced by CEO, director-producer Jacob Cheung Chi-leung张之亮(Battle of Wits墨攻, The Bride with White Hair白发魔女传) -BUSINESS TERMINATED.Director of International Department• Led a team of two in-house executives on project development and financing on film projects.• Negotiated with Chinese and international producers and investors on potential motion picture co-production projects. • Sought and secured the right talent (scriptwriters, directors) for projects both on original screenplays and adapted screenplays.• Led negotiations and closed contractual deals with international sales agents.• Oversaw the investment and development of company’s film projects that were suitable for international co-productions as well as responsible for international sales of company’s film titles• Oversaw international liaison of Film Director Jacob CHEUNG for international film projects in which CHEUNG was to be attached as Executive Producer or/Film DirectorMotion picture ProductionsMar 2010- Jul 2011 REST ON YOUR SHOULDER(肩上蝶)(CHN/Dir: Jacob CHEUNG) (2011)-Overseeing International sales with sales agent Edko (HK)
  • Flashpoint Inc.
    Producer
    Flashpoint Inc. Aug 2009 - May 2010
    Beijing City, China
    Flashpoint Inc. (フラッシュポイント株式会社) (Tokyo, Japan) A Japanese advertising and event company aimed to explore film and TV industry, employed seasoned film producer Takuji Ushiyama and team of producers in Japan and China to produce films.Producer (Beijing, China)• Worked individually in Beijing as a producer on project development and financing on Chinese-language film projects.• Secured the right talent (scriptwriters, directors) for projects both on original screenplays and adapted screenplays. • Led negotiations and closed contractual deals with the Mo brothers (Indonesian directors) on co-developing and co-financing motion picture project “Killers”.• Developed and financed for film co-production between Japan, China and Southeast Asia• Business relationship development in China and Southeast Asia markets, negotiating film co-production and affairs with Chinese and other Asian partners
  • Adways Entertainment Inc. (Formerly Known As Toy-Be Entertainment Inc. )
    Producer
    Adways Entertainment Inc. (Formerly Known As Toy-Be Entertainment Inc. ) Nov 2007 - Jul 2009
    Beijing City, China
    ADWAYS ENTERTAINMENT INC. A Japanese content aggregator company which was later purchased by listed-company Adways group, aimed to explore film and TV industry, employed seasoned film producer Takuji Ushiyama and team of producers in Japan and China to produce films.Producer (Beijing, China)• Worked individually in Beijing as a producer on project development and financing on Chinese-language film projects.• Sought and secured the right talent (scriptwriters, directors) for projects both on original screenplays and adapted screenplays. *“Thunderboys” (Sport comedy/ China, Japan, Singapore)o International film co-production. o as Producero Project was terminated in late 2009.• Developed and financed for film co-production between Japan and Singapore, Japan and Malaysia• Business relationship development in China and Southeast Asia markets, negotiating film co-production and affairs with Chinese and other Asian partners• Worked closely with company’s mobile telecommunication service provider department, negotiated Chinese music licensing affairs for Japan’s mobile ringtones
  • Movie-Eye Entertainment, Inc. China Representative Office
    Chief Representative Of China Office, Producer
    Movie-Eye Entertainment, Inc. China Representative Office Mar 2002 - May 2007
    Shanghai-Beijing, China
    Chief Representative(Expatriate), Producer • Driving development, production and foreign sales of most of company's feature film products. • Produced three Sino-Japan co-productions and one Japan-Thailand-Hong Kong co-production.• Representing Chinese and Taiwanese artistes CHEN Bo-lin, XU Jinglei and JIANG Yiyan exclusively for Japan market.• Film acquisitions for Japan market.Motion picture Production and major achievementsJun 2005-Jun 2007 The Longest Night in Shanghai (夜・上海)(CHN/Dir: ZHANG Yibai) (2007)- Planning Producer*Distributor: China Film Group*Winner of 2007’s University students’ Film Festival for “Grand prix” and “Most popular Actress award.” *Nominated. 2007’s China Huabiao Film Award for “OutstandingCo-production Film” etc.Dec 2005-Apr 2006 BLACK NIGHT (黑夜)(JP-TH-HK/Dir: Takahiko AKIYAMA, Thanit JITNIKUL and Patrick LEUNG) (2006)-Co-Producer*Co-investor, distributor: TOHO TOWA (JP), FIVE STAR PRODUCTION (TH) and FILMKO (HK) Mar 2003-Jun 2004 ABOUT LOVE (关于爱aka恋爱地图) (JP-CH-TW/Dir: Ten SHIMOYAMA, YI Chih-yen and ZHANG Yibai) (2004) - Co-Producer*Co-investor, distributor: Tianjin Film Group*Official selection of 2004’s Pusan International Film Festival;*Winner of 2005’s BucharEST International Film Festival for “Best Actress Award”*Winner of 2005’s China Huabiao Film Award for “Outstanding Co-production Film”Mar 2002-Oct 2003 LAST LOVE, FIRST LOVE (最后的爱、最初的爱) (JP-CH/Dir: Hisashi TOMA) (2003) - Co-Producer*Co-investor, distributor: Shanghai Film Studio (Group)*Official selection in Tokyo International Film Festival 2003 in “Special Screening” sectionMajor Film Acquisitions (for JP Territory)*Regular buyer participant in International Film markets in HKFILMART, Cannes, Busan, AFM, Golden Horse etc.May 2002-Oct 2007 SUMMER PALACE (CH-FR/2006), EMBRACE YOUR SHADOW (HK/2005), ONE SUMMER WITH YOU (CH-HK/2004), SPIDER FOREST (KR/2004), RUNNING ON KARMA (HK/2003), BLUE GATE CROSSING (TW/2002) among others.
  • Movie-Eye Entertainment Inc.
    Director Of International Department
    Movie-Eye Entertainment Inc. Jun 2001 - Mar 2002
    Tokyo, Japan
    Movie-Eye Entertainment Inc. (ムービーアイ・エンタテインメント株式会社) (Tokyo, Japan)One of the most prolific independent film distributors and production companies in Japan that was widely known as spearheading international co-productions and acquisitions of Oscar-winning films.BUSINESS TERMINATED in 2007.Director of International Department • Business relationship development in China and international markets, negotiating co-production affairs with Chinese and other Asian partners• Worked alongside domestic marketing and publicity teams with distributors Gaga Communications, Asmik Ace etc., on foreign film promotions in JapanResearches in Chinese and Asian film, television, website, and publishing industry.
  • Zuno Sakusentai Inc.
    Production Manager, Assistant Director
    Zuno Sakusentai Inc. Oct 1998 - May 2001
    Tokyo, Japan
    Zuno Sakusentai Inc. (株式会社頭脳作戦隊) (Tokyo, Japan)A production arm of Dentsu Advertising, it is a Japanese video production company specialized in corporate videos and promotion video packages. Production Manager / Assistant Director • Assisted producers and creative directors in creative planning • Assisted Japan’s TV and video commercial directors in executing corporate video production for client NTT and affiliates, under supervision of Japan’s advertising agencies-Dentsu Japan and NTT Advertising• Successful corporate videos and promotion video packages including those for NTT DoCoMo’s first i-mode series in 2000-2001.

Young Chien Lim Skills

Film International Sales Feature Films Mandarin Chinese Video Production Entertainment Final Cut Pro Digital Media Film Production Video Short Films Commercials Script Development Film Finance

Young Chien Lim Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about Young Chien Lim

What company does Young Chien Lim work for?

Young Chien Lim works for Fiction 9 Inc.

What is Young Chien Lim's role at the current company?

Young Chien Lim's current role is FICTION 9 INC. - Producer, Co-founding Partner.

What schools did Young Chien Lim attend?

Young Chien Lim attended University Of Tsukuba, Kokusaigakuyukai Japanese Language School, Chong Hwa Independent High School (Kl).

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Young Chien Lim has skills like Film, International Sales, Feature Films, Mandarin, Chinese, Video Production, Entertainment, Final Cut Pro, Digital Media, Film Production, Video, Short Films.

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