At its peak , in the 1960s and 1970s , the studios were making more than 40 films a year , according to a biography by film history writers Zhan Youpeng and Lan Chao . Hong Kong media mogul Patrick Frater has died at the 1920s . a Hong Kong Film Archive 's studios were instrumental in building Southeast Asia 's film industry . He helped establish Hong Kong 's first free-to-air television broadcaster . Shaw gave generously to philanthropic causes , especially education .
Hong Kong media mogul Patrick Frater has died at the 1920s . a Hong Kong Film Archive 's studios were instrumental in building Southeast Asia 's film industry . He helped establish Hong Kong 's first free-to-air television broadcaster . Shaw gave generously to philanthropic causes , especially education .