The 26th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) has officially kicked off the French Film Week, marking a significant celebration of 60 years of diplomatic relations between China and France.
Hosted by China Media Group (CMG) and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, the event was unveiled on Sunday during the China Movie and TV Night 2024, a special gala that is part of the ongoing SIFF.
The French Film Week aims to showcase the rich cinematic heritage of France, fostering cultural exchange and strengthening bilateral ties through the universal language of film. Attendees can look forward to a diverse lineup of French movies, discussions with filmmakers, and various cultural activities that highlight the deep-rooted connection between the two nations.
As SIFF continues to be a premier platform for international cinema, the inclusion of the French Film Week underscores the festival’s commitment to celebrating and promoting global film industries.
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