CADENZA co-produced a 10-episode CADENZA TV Series with RTHK. As a public education programme, the objective is to help Hong Kong prepare for the challenges posed by an ageing population; to promote active ageing and project a positive public image of the older people.
The drama series focuses on second half of life covering a wide range of topics from health promotion, quality of life, work and retirement, living environment to bereavement and dying.
The series was developed alongside the six themes of CADENZA: (1) Health Promotion & Maintenance: Optimising Mental and Physical Functions; (2) Health & Social Services in Hong Kong; (3) The Living Environment; (4) Quality of Life & Quality of Dying; (5) Legal & Financial Issues; and (6) Ageism / Disparity.
Broadcasting Period: 14 July to 15 September 2009 (every Tuesday)
Broadcasting Time: 7:00 - 7:30 pm
Broadcasting Channel: TVB Jade (Chinese only)
Press Release
Educational Booklet (Chinese version only)
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We are pleased to share with you that CADENZA TV Series
has won a number of international awards:
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A Certificate of Merit in the 2010 Hugo Television Awards for the whole series |
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A Certificate of Merit in the 45th Chicago International Communications Media Competition 2009, a Gold Camera Award (Entertainment: Family) and a Silver Screen Award (Educational: Personal growth & development) in the 2010 US International Film & Video Festival Award for the episode on dementia “Memories, Gilded”
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A Gold Camera Award (Educational: Personal growth & development) in the 2010 US International Film & Video Festival Award for the episode on love relationship among seniors “A Late Train Named Love” |
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A Bronze Award in the 31st Annual Telly Awards for the episode on quality of life and inter-generational relationships “Colours for the Aged” |
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A Finalist Certificate in the New York Festivals 2010 for the episode on financial and legal issues “Pensioned” |