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Arthur Jones is a British filmmaker based in Shanghai, China. His work includes The Poseidon Project and A Farewell Song, the latter of which was backed by Channel 4’s BritDoc foundation and won the Special Jury Prize for Documentaries at the Syracuse International Film Festival. He has also made commissioned films for the Special Olympics, the World Expo and Shanghai Disneyland. Arthur also regularly directs for NatGeo, BBC and Discovery. He was the China correspondent for the Hollywood film magazine Variety.
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY (as director)
The Six (2020)
The Poseidon Project (2013)
The Making of Shanghai Corporate Pavilion (2010)
The Making of the 2007 Special Olympics Opening Ceremony (2007)
A Farewell Song (2006)
Luo Tong has been producing documentary content since 2002. She has been the driving force behind a number of successful independent films, including A Farewell Song and The Poseidon Project.
She founded LostPensivos films, a full-service production house based in Shanghai. The company quickly established itself as one of the go-to providers for both local clients and international brands seeking to enter the Chinese market, creating impactful TVC and web advertising content, and specialise in legacy documentary.
Luo Tong has worked extensively with international media organizations, including APTN, BBC, ITV, NPR, APM, Discovery Channel and National Geographic Channel as the China co-producer.
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY (as producer)
The Six (2020)
The Killing Game (2017)
The Poseidon Project (2013)
The Making of Shanghai Corporate Pavilion (2010)
The Making of the 2007 Special Olympics Opening Ceremony (2007)
A Farewell Song (2006)
Steven Schwankert is an explorer and writer based in Beijing. He is the co-creator and lead researcher of The Six, a book and documentary film project revealing the story of RMS Titanic’s Chinese passengers.
In 2006, he discovered the unknown fate of Royal Navy submarine HMS Poseidon, which became both the book Poseidon: China's Secret Salvage of Britain's Lost Submarine《波塞冬号正传》and the documentary film The Poseidon Project. In 2007, he and his team discovered two century-old wooden shipwrecks in Mongolia's Lake Khovsgol. Other explorations include the Underwater Great Wall of China (潘家口书库水下长城), and the Lion City, a sunken Ming dynasty town (千岛湖水下古城).
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY
The Six (2020)
Hidden Man (2018)
The Poseidon Project (2013)
Arthur Jones - Director
Luo Tong - Producer
James Cameron - Executive Producer
Nick Ware - Executive Producer
Maria Wilhelm - Executive Producer
Thomas J. Gilbert - Director of Photography
Greg Yu - Original Music
Nate Wang - Editor & Post-Production Supervisor
John Mister - Editor
Rockkyoung Lee - Animation
FEATURING
Steven Schwankert
Grace Zhang, James Cameron, Paul Wade, Matthew Baren, David Lee, Arthur Jones, Marie Shum, Tom Fong, Henry Chiu, Cheng Wei, Renqiu Yu, Clotilde Yap, Yvonne Foley, Soo Lon Moy, Cynthia Lee, Lily Cho, Julie Hamilton, Judy Yung, John Lowe
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