Nearly 400 visitors from home and abroad became the first batch of public visitors at the Grand Halls in Shanghai on its first public open day on Sunday. [Photo provided to] ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Celebrates Festival Opening With Glitzy Red Carpet Event
The 26th edition of the Shanghai International Film Festival avoided the seasonal rain and got underway with a glitzy red carpet event. ( read original story ...)
India’s Manohara Evolves From Award-Winning Child Actor to Director of Shanghai-Selected Film on Albinism ‘Bird of a Different Feather’
India's Manohara has had an inspirational journey from an award-winning child actor to a Shanghai-selected film on albinism. ( read original story ...)
China’s Leading Lights Look to Shine Across the Shanghai Film Fest’s Main Competitions
The promise from organizers of the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival is for a mix of the "old and the new" and to that end this year's program offers a look at emerging contemporary filmmakers ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai: Director Rolf de Heer on Joining Competition Jury, Seeking “New Worlds to Explore” in Cinema
Multi-award-winning Dutch-Australian director Rolf de Heer's films expand creative horizons in the ways he deals with character, narrative and dialogue. Heads were turned with the Venice Grand Jury ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Film Festival: 5 Chinese Movies Not to Miss
China's most prestigious film event has become a more domestic affair in recent years, but it's still the premier platform for discovering local gems, such as new features from directors Guan Hu and ... ( read original story ...)
Parallax Set Sales Slate for Shanghai Film Festival Pair
Chinese indie sales firm Parallax is handling rights on two features and a short that are playing at the Shanghai festival. ( read original story ...)