About us
Producing in China since 2001.
For over 25 years, Gung-Ho Films has brought world-class production expertise to ambitious international projects throughout Greater China. From commercials and photography to film and television, our bilingual teams combine creative collaboration, meticulous execution, and deep regional knowledge to bring each production to life at the highest level.
Trusted by leading brands, agencies, production companies, directors, cinematographers, and photographers worldwide.
What
we do
We produce and service feature films, commercials, television, documentaries, corporate content, and high-end photo shoots for studios, networks, agencies, and brands worldwide. Crews, casting, locations, permits, translation, logistics — everything an international production needs to shoot in China and Hong Kong, handled.
- Feature film
- Television
- TV commercials
- High-end photography
- Corporate
- Documentary
- Music videos
Founded by
Michael McDermott
Born in Los Angeles and a UCLA graduate, Michael moved to China and founded Gung-Ho Films in Beijing in 2001. Twenty-plus years on, the company services international productions from offices in Hong Kong & Macao, Beijing, Shanghai.
Selected directors & filmmakers
- Alejandro G. Iñárritu
- Spike Jonze
- Oliver Stone
- Davis Guggenheim
- Rupert Sanders
- Tarsem Singh
- Garth Davis