Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, played host to the inaugural Golden Panda Awards on September 20, marking a significant milestone in the global film industry. The event featured a panel discussion titled \"Moving Image: Between past and future,” moderated by CGTN host Tian Wei.
Esteemed film directors, visual artists, and music composers from iconic productions such as the space epic \"Star Wars,\" the mythical \"Creation of The Gods,\" the animated classics \"Lion King,\" and \"Chang An\" shared their insights. They delved into how modern technology and traditional cultures are intertwining to shape global movie markets and the broader entertainment industry.
The panel highlighted the pivotal role of film and television productions in fostering collaboration and cultural exchanges between China and the rest of the world. These exchanges not only enhance creative storytelling but also drive innovation within the industry.
The Golden Panda Awards aim to become a prestigious platform for celebrating cinematic excellence and encouraging international partnerships. As the global audience becomes more interconnected, events like these underscore the importance of embracing diverse perspectives and leveraging technology to push the boundaries of storytelling.
For those interested in the detailed discussions and highlights from the event, CGTN will be airing the talk, offering a closer look at the conversations that are shaping the future of global cinema.
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