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Hong Kong and Manila Unite for Historical Drama 'A Thread of Steel'

3/26/2026

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Hong Kong's Act3 and Manila's BlackOps Studios Asia announced their first major co-production, "A Thread of Steel," at the Hong Kong Filmart.
The historical action drama will star Qymira and be directed by Pedring Lopez.
The partnership follows the success of their previous project, "Shadow Transit," which attracted international interest.
Act3's Leslie Loh emphasized the project's ambition.
The partners plan to develop more genre features for theatrical and streaming markets.

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Story summary

Hong Kong's Act3 and Manila's BlackOps Studios Asia announced their first major co-production, "A Thread of Steel," at the Hong Kong Filmart.
The historical action drama will star Qymira and be directed by Pedring Lopez.
The partnership follows the success of their previous project, "Shadow Transit," which attracted international interest.
Act3's Leslie Loh emphasized the project's ambition.
The partners plan to develop more genre features for theatrical and streaming markets.