Eyes Of Salt Among Hollywood Films At Filmart 2026, Celebrating 30th Anniversary

Eyes of Salt Among Hollywood Films at FILMART 2026, Celebrating 30th Anniversary     The 30th Anniversary of FILMART 2026 will take place from the 17th-20th at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Wan Chai North, Hong Kong. At this year’s event several Hollywood co-productions will have a presence including Eyes of Salt, which stars James Pratt (Malibu Crush), Bernice Liu (T_he Legend Is Born: Ip Man_), Erin Anne Gray (Catfish Killer), Kelly Monisse (Malibu Crush), Randy Charach (Vanished), and Hong Kong actress Melody Law (Bankshot).   Produced by Haley Lynch (Twelve) with Hong Kong-based associate producer Sasha Waseem, the emotionally driven movie brings together cross-cultural drama, including Hong Kong star Bernice Liu and rising Hong Kong actress Melody Law both incorporating English and Cantonese in select dialogue throughout the film.   Bernice Liu, a prominent figure in Asian cinema achieved widespread acclaim with television hits such as Virtues of Harmony, where she played the spirited Princess Fa Man before moving into major film productions including The Legend Is Born: Ip Man, Bad Blood and the romantic comedy Perfect Wedding. Her presence in Eyes of Salt reflects the growing bridge between Hollywood productions and established talent from the Asian film and television market.

        FILMART: Asia’s Leading Entertainment Content Marketplace   Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 2026 Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) showcases a wide variety of cross-regional, cross-media, and cross-industry content from over 760 exhibitors. In 2025 the market gathered more than 7,600 industry practitioners from 42 countries and regions, highlighting the growing international presence that connects global industry players. Participants engaged in key sectors such as film and television production, distribution, sales representation, service provision, and investment, thereby enhancing opportunities for cross-border collaboration and strategic partnerships. The film’s cross-cultural appeal blends Hollywood and Hong Kong talent in what is an increasingly globalized market.   **Logline **The story centers on Tanner Reed, a New York playboy who returns to his estranged father’s seaside home after 30 years, carrying a secret that threatens to dismantle what remains of their fractured relationship.   Cast James Pratt, Bernice Liu, Erin Anne Gray, Melody Law, Kelly Monisse, Kev Hannibal, Randy Charach, Damian Nixey, Mark Sturzenegger, Inna Moshkovich   Producers Haley Lynch produces the film with Hong Kong-based Sasha Waseem serving as associate producer. Justin L. Levine (Wingman, Life Happens) is executive producer, Director James Pratt. U.S. casting director Carly Granovsky oversaw the casting with Bounty Entertainment serving as distributor for the Australian Territories.       ** ** Sasha Waseem’s Vision for Eyes of Salt Waseem discussed the film’s potential at FILMART 2026, noting the rising trend of co-productions. "I believe we will see an even stronger presence of co-productions at this year’s event. It’s a formula that has yet to fully be explored, but its growth is undeniable," Waseem said. "Films like Eyes of Salt are a reflection of that trend—blending the best of both Hollywood and Hong Kong to create something new and exciting for a global audience. _ _

  ILMART Hong Kong 2026 will be held from March 17 to March 20, 2026, at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) in Wanchai. This 30th edition of the major international film and TV market will run for four days,   Eyes of Salt - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38489765/