List of organizers of the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival
The 25th Shanghai International Film Festival was held in Shanghai from June 9th to18th, 2023. It was directed by the State Film Bureau and hosted by the Central Radio and Television General Station and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government.
The Golden Goblet Awards International Film Competition consists of five units: Golden Goblet Awards Main Competition Unit, Golden Goblet Awards Asian Newcomer Award Unit, Golden Goblet Awards Documentary Unit, Golden Goblet Awards Cartoon Unit and Golden Goblet Awards Short Film Unit. International film exhibitions have 16 units, such as China Contemporary Art Film Exhibition, Light and Shadow Wave, Hong Kong Film New Force, Tribute to Masters, Science Fiction Film Week, etc.
On June 9, 2023, the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival opened in Shanghai. On the evening of June 17, the Golden Goblet Awards Award Ceremony was held at the Shanghai Grand Theatre. On June 18, the whole city film festival ended.
The opening and closing films of the 25th Shanghai International Film Festival attracted special attention.
This year's opening film is I Love You directed by Han Yan. At the opening ceremony, this warm and realistic work focusing on the love of the elderly met the audience for the first time. Dahong Ni, Kara Wai, Tony Leung Ka Fai and Cecilia Yip sang the song "Love" at the scene, which pushed the atmosphere to a climax.
Director Yan Han and the starring actors shared the story behind the creation with the audience. Director Han Yan expressed his love for the four actors, while actor Kara Wai said, "I haven't made a romantic film for more than 40 years, but at the age of 60, I actually performed a romantic romance, which was very challenging", which aroused the audience's expectation.
This year's film festival is particularly rich in movies. * * * Nearly 8,800 entries have been received from more than 65,438+028 countries and regions, of which about 4,500 entries were generated during the original registration period (from 2026,5438+0 to 65,438+02 to March 2022). In the end, 53 films stood out.