Team
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Jean-Luc B.
Founder / CEO – France /
ChinaJean-Luc started his career on the stage, acting and singing in his father’s opera troupe since the age of 6. After learning Chinese, he went on to learn the art of Kunqu Opera with a master in Peking.
He is now a film producer and an actor based in Asia for more than 10 years. He worked in France, Hong Kong, Peking, Shanghai, Canton, Taiwan, Singapore for commercial brands (Louis Vuitton, Hermès, ING…) and with reputable French and Chinese filmmakers (Olivier Assayas, Pang Ho-Cheung…).
Gary Choi
Producer / China
Gary started producing videos in secondary school for the campus TV, and won several awards in film and television competitions. Subsequently, he attended the movie production programme of the Hong Kong Baptist University, gaining a large amount of film knowledge.
After graduation, Gary joined Mar Vivo Films, working as cameraman, editor and producer on multiple productions, including Hong Kong’s award-wining movie “The Love Stairs” (2014) and US documentary “The Road to Yulin” (2017), who premiered at Los Angeles Film Festival.
Sun Yue Ling
Producer / Cameraman
Born and raised in Shanghai, Sun Yueling is a documentary filmmaker who works for TV channels all across China.
His extensive knowledge of the country’s ways of production makes him a huge asset to Mar Vivo Films in China.
David L. Suarez
Executive / Partner – Los Angeles / China
David has been working in the film industry for 13 years with leading independent production, finance, management and packaging companies – The Studio Film Group, CaptureFilm, Quantum Productions, Quantum Entertainment, and with producers, directors and writers, Claus Clausen, Alan Greenberg, Wayne Carmona, Julian Adams, Scott Reed, Mark Roemmich to name a few.
In 2009, Mr Suarez started his distribution, marketing and sales agency under the brands Ytinifni Pictures, Fenix Pictures, Arzura and Dadavision 3D. They focus primarily on international and US sales, pre-sales, debt and equity financing, product placement, brand integration alongside distribution for over 300 projects ranging from low budget television shows to high-profile motion pictures.
