Professional Background
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About Mary
Mary Cao is a Canada-based international film producer with over 20 years of experience. She is the sole Asian partner of Italian legendary producer Mario Cotone and founder of the Sino-Euro Women's Film Festival. Her work spans feature films, documentaries, and cultural exchange initiatives. She has produced notable films including The Last Emperor, Life is Beautiful, Malèna, and Two Tigers, and received the International Expert Prize at Waseda University Metaverse Conference in Japan (2024).
Areas of Expertise
Specialized knowledge and skills
Film Production
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International Film
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Documentary Filmmaking
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Cultural Exchange
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Festival Organization
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Professional Experience
Career highlights and professional journey
Film Producer
📍 Huohong Pictures & Liding Films
2005 - Present
Leading international film production and cultural exchange
Key Achievements
Notable accomplishments and recognition
🏆 Achievement
Founded Sino-Euro Women's Film Festival
🥇 Recognition
Produced notable films including The Last Emperor, Life is Beautiful
⭐ Award
International Expert Prize at Waseda University Metaverse Conference (2024)
🎖️ Accomplishment
Board positions at China International PR Association and Macau Film Association
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