Hong Kong illustrator Lam Ka-hang is known for creating posters of Hollywood blockbusters in a unique east-meets-west style reminiscent of Hong Kong cinema in the '70s and '80s. It’s his way of promoting this lost art form to a larger audience. We find out where he gets his inspiration from.<br /><br />00:00 Hong Kong’s hand-drawn movie posters<br />01:23 Mashing Chinese and Western culture<br />02:32 Looking for inspiration <br />03:57 Becoming a hit <br /><br /><br />Don’t miss our stories, what’s buzzing around the web, and bonus material. Sign up for the GT NEWSLETTER: http://gt4.life/YTnewsletter<br /><br />If you liked this video, we have more stories about artisans in Hong Kong, including: <br /><br />The Man Who Makes Umbrellas for Kung Fu Stars<br />https://dai.ly/x844eyf<br /><br /><br />The Man that Designed the Famous Stamp on Hong Kong’s $100 Note<br />https://dai.ly/x81h0ik<br /><br /><br />Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: http://instagram.com/goldthread2 <br />Stay updated on Twitter: http://twitter.com/goldthread2 <br />Join the conversation on Facebook: http://facebook.com/goldthread2 <br />Have story ideas? Send them to us at hello@goldthread2.com<br /><br />Producer: Yoyo Chow<br />Videographer: Hanley Chu and Samuel Siu<br />Editor: Nicholas Ko<br />Animation: Stella Yoo<br />Mastering: Victor Peña<br /><br />#Vintage #Moiveposter #Hollywoodblockbusters #eastmeetswest #Illustrator #NoPaperStudio<br />
