Group 1 - The first Kung Fu Film Festival in Toronto took place from May 31 to June 1, showcasing 7 selected Kung Fu films produced between 1974 and 2024 [1] - The festival was organized by the Southern Film Culture Foundation and supported by various cultural and governmental organizations, including the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Toronto [1] - Featured films included classics such as "Shaolin Temple" (1982), "The Martial Club" (1981), and "Ip Man 3" (2008), along with the world premiere of an AI animated version of "Shaolin Temple" [1] Group 2 - The opening ceremony was attended by local dignitaries, including Canadian Senator Hu Yuanbao and representatives from the Chinese Consulate in Toronto, highlighting the cultural significance of the event [1][2] - The festival aims to promote the development of the Chinese film industry and the spirit of Chinese martial arts, contributing to multicultural integration and civilizational exchange [2] - An academic seminar and Q&A session were held during the festival, encouraging audience participation and discussion on Hong Kong Kung Fu films [3]