From the Forbidden City to the silver screen, Beijing sets the stage for an extraordinary celebration of film. This year marks the 130th anniversary of cinema, bringing together a dazzling array of star-studded tributes and immersive experiences that honor the rich history of the art form.
The festival, which welcomes Switzerland as the honored guest, transcends traditional film celebrations. Attendees will experience a series of dynamic events—from retrospective screenings and interactive exhibitions to panel discussions that delve into the evolution of storytelling in the digital era.
Designed for a globally connected audience, the event bridges the gap between historical landmarks and modern innovation. Young filmmakers, tech innovators, cultural enthusiasts, and global citizens converge in Beijing to embrace a legacy that continues to inspire creativity and dialogue worldwide.
With each tribute paying homage to cinematic milestones, the festival offers fresh perspectives on film as a universal language that transcends borders, sparking renewed curiosity about the past and vision for the future.
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Film fest to celebrate 130 years of cinema with star-studded tributes
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