Composer: Guy Farley / Siren Music
Featuring some of the most incredible Chinese athletes…
Li Na, the first Grand Slam singles champion from Asia and the first to break into the world’s top 10… despite constant critique about her career choices and outward personality, she rose to become an icon in Chinese sport.
Lan Tian, paralysed from the waist down, took up skiing despite pressure from doctors and family and went on to live independently without support.
Shao Ting, WCBA basketball champion and PHD graduate, breaking the stereotype in China that a woman shouldn’t aspire so highly.
Nina Guo, blogger and climber, broke the rules by talking pubclicly about how climbing has helped her overcome many of the obstacles faced by mental illness.
Cecelia Yeung, born into a poor family, pressured not to pursue sport due to the difficulty in making a living from it. Ended up as the HK high jump record holder, the first full-time high jumper in HK and broke the HK high jump record three times in one day.
Wang Shuang, despite pressure from family and local coaches not to leave home, she became the first Chinese female football player to play outside of China and AFC Women’s Player of the Year.
Kung Fu Cha Cha, the first Asian team to row across the Atlantic, the youngest team to cross the Atlantic and the first female champions who broke Row Like A Girl’s record by 6 days.
Can Zongju, became the the greatest boxer in Chinese history and the second best female boxer in the world.
Prod Co: Academy Films
Director : Ian Pons Jewell
Executive Producer : Medb Riordan
Producer : Jon Adams
DOP: Mauro Chiarello
Operator: Gimbalninja (Florian)
Choreographer: Eddie Clements
Editor :Gaia Boretti
Sound Designers: Anthony Moore, Jon Clarke & James Utting
Composer: Guy Farley / Siren Music
Art Director : Olly Williams
Wardrobe Stylist : Victoria Mesenbrink
Service Co: Playfull
Service EP: Wolfie Wong
Local Producer: Carson Ng
Line Producer : Areta Mak
Production Manager: Bugs Hartley / Manley Hua Production Coordinator: Steven Chung
Location Manager: Kevin Liu
Production Designer : Olly Williams
Art Director Assist: Billy Kong
Props Master : Zhang Feng
Props Assists : Zhou Hui
Casting Director: Fang Hui
Wardrobe Stylist Assist : Zhou Yu
Wardrobe Assists : Jolene Ang
Hair and Make Up : Keke / Xiao Nan
Gaffer : Dickson Lim
Key Grip : Eric Xi
Agency
Wieden + Kennedy Shanghai
Executive Creative Director: Ian Toombs, Vivian Yong / Creative Directors: Matt Skibiak, Dong Hao / Senior Copywriter: Matt Meszaros / Copywriter: Ruby Li / Art Director: Josh King Junior Art Director: Moon Qi / Executive Producer: Bernice Wong Film Producer: Bernice Wong Art Buyer – Juni Zhu Senior Planner: Leon Lin Junior Planner: Carina Huang Business Director: Dino Xu Associate Account Director: Chuck Xu, Qinna Ye Account Executive: Laura Yu Head of Design: Fish Ho Designer: Meng Meng; Zhangzhe Peng Business Affairs: Jessica Deng, Kathy Zhan Senior Studio Production Manager – Vic Zhang Senior Studio Print Producer – Stone Xue Retoucher – Lee Chang Qing / Linda Zhang FA Artist – Austin Hu
Post Production
Assembly Room UK
Assistant Editor : Stanislav Semeniuk
Producer : Daniel Breheny
MPC
VFX Supervisor/Creative Director: Barry Greaves
3D Lead: Chris Kalata
3D Supervisor: Jacob T Oommen
3D Team: Alexey Petryaev, Yao Zhang, Isaac Liu, Chamishka Gamage, Aram Hakze
2D Supervisor: David Rouxel
Executive Producer: Jamie Loudon
VFX producer: Alvaro Montenegro
Colour Producer: Leianna Campbell
Colorists: Richard Fearon, Nikola Stefanovic
2D Team: James Corden, Qiu Cheng, Tingting Su, Robin Liu, Eason Wu Comp Leads: Ginesh Gandhi, Venkata S
Comp Team: Marielle Santens, Madhuka Gunasekera, Allegra David, Minnie Chen, Iman Javaherypour, Karthik S, Amresh Kumar, Shalwin Shaiju, Vaishali Awaghade, Saravanan D, Manideep Sanisetty
DMP team: Radhakrishna R (Lead), Gowri, Bakiyaraj P
FX team: Abhinandan Madhu, Ivan Richard D costa, Mohan Pugaz
Matchmove team: Ganesh Kumar S (Lead), Konduru Achi Raju, Ankit Dheraj Toppo, Shridhar Bhat, Venkatesh Jeyaram, Vishal Darkunde
Roto: Sudev
Clean up team: Silambarasan R P (Lead), Jay Joshi, Sudheesh TV, Ajeet Pratap Singh, Arulanandhan, Abdul Labeeb, Naresh, Kajal Pandya, Vamsi Krishna Reddy, Yasasvini.V, Trishul, Phani Mishra, Manu PS, Akhil K.P., Padma Priya, Maneesh Kumar
Senior Line Producer: Pooja Pandya
Senior Production Coordinator: Meghna Shetty
Sound Design
Factory Studios London
Audio Producer: Lou Allen
Music
SIREN Music, London
Composer/Arranger: Guy Farley
Music Producer/Supervisor: Sean Craigie-Atherton
Music performed by the Budapest Scoring Orchestra
Conductor – Zoltán Pad
Orchestrator – Rich Jones
Music mix – Tim Harrison
Special Thanks
Matilda Finn