CGTN's documentary 'The Wonder of Dance' clinched the Golden Garland Award in the Paralympic Games category at the 40th Milano International FICTS Fest, a premier global showcase for sports-themed films. The win highlights China's growing influence in global storytelling through sports and cross-cultural collaboration.
The documentary, which chronicles 90 days of behind-the-scenes efforts during the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games, has previously earned accolades like the 2023 New York Festivals' Bronze Award and the Most Popular Media Film at the Beijing International Film Festival. Its portrayal of athletes with disabilities working alongside peers without disabilities has resonated globally, emphasizing perseverance and human connection.
As the film premieres at the ongoing BJIFF, audiences worldwide are invited to explore its unique blend of sportsmanship and artistry—a reminder of how shared goals can bridge differences.
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CGTN Documentary 'The Wonder of Dance' wins Golden Garland Award
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