Baldwin Li

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Baldwin Li
Born
Alma mater Balliol College, Oxford
OccupationFilm producer
Years active2006–present

Baldwin Li (born March 1982) is an English film producer from Manchester, United Kingdom.

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Li founded Honlodge Productions, his production company, in 2006. [1]

In 2011 [2] —alongside film director Mark Gill—Li co-wrote, produced, and co-edited the BAFTA and Academy Award-nominated [3] The Voorman Problem, starring Martin Freeman and Tom Hollander.

England is Mine, Li's first feature in collaboration with Gill, premiered at the closing gala of Edinburgh International Film Festival on 2 July 2017. [4]

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References

  1. "Honlodge | About". Honlodge Productions. Archived from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. "The Voorman Problem (2011) - IMDb". IMDb.
  3. "The Voorman Problem - Awards". IMDb.
  4. "England is Mine | Edinburgh International Film Festival". Edinburgh International Film Festival.