The Hollywood Reporter

Shanghai Jury Chair Giuseppe Tornatore Says Picking Film Fest Winners “Is Actually Very Simple”

Says the Italian director, an Oscar winner for 'Cinema Paradiso': "When I enter a film screening and close my eyes, I always hope that the film will bring me a pleasant surprise." By Mathew Scott ...
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Star-Studded Shanghai Film Festival Launches With Giuseppe Tornatore's Message of Global Peace and Coexistence

The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival kicked off with a galaxy of Chinese stars present and a heartfelt message of peace from jury president Giuseppe Tornatore. The gala event at the city's ...
Variety

Giuseppe Tornatore-Led Shanghai Film Festival Jury Says Judging Has ‘No Pre-Established Rule’

Giuseppe Tornatore, the acclaimed Italian director behind “Cinema Paradiso,” said that film evaluation cannot follow predetermined formulas as he leads the international jury for the 27th Shanghai ...
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Shanghai Film Fest Unveils Golden Goblet Lineup With Record Submissions

The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) has unveiled its Golden Goblet Awards selection, with 49 films competing across five categories. This year's edition has set new records, with ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Shanghai Fest Returns With Local Premiere of Zhang Ziyi’s ‘She’s Got No Name,’ AI Debates and a Lynch Retrospective

Festival chief Chen Guo discusses this year's standout films and Shanghai’s role as an engine of Chinese pop culture. By Mathew Scott The Shanghai International Film Festival is set to launch its 27th ...