From Hangzhou New Wave to Global Cinema: Zhu Xin’s Creative Journey
Explore how director Zhu Xin helped shape the Hangzhou New Wave with films like Vanishing Days and is now bringing Chinese cinema to global audiences.
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Behind the Scenes: Award Winners Reflect on Beijing International Film Festival
Award winners reflect on their films and experiences as the curtain falls on this year’s Beijing International Film Festival.
How Cedric Behrel Bridges Humor & Emotion in Ne Zha 2
Cedric Behrel of Trinity CineAsia reveals how localized subtitling for Ne Zha 2 balances culture-specific humor with universal emotion across 37 European markets.
BJIFF 2025 Launches ‘Diplomat Filmfest’ to Bridge Cultures
BJIFF 2025’s Diplomat Filmfest debuted in Beijing to unite diplomats, filmmakers and critics for global cultural exchange through film, featuring 1,000 titles, panda doc and Chengdu showcase.
Chinese Films Break Global Barriers: Insights from Cedric Behrel
Cedric Behrel on breaking barriers: how ‘Ne Zha 2’ is driving Chinese films into 37 European markets and why comedies and dramas could spark global interest.
Global Filmmakers Honor 130 Years of World Cinema
At the 2025 Beijing International Film Festival, global filmmakers, jurors and stars unite in a dazzling montage, paying tribute to 130 years of world cinema.
Rob Minkoff on How China’s Open Film Market Benefits the West
American director Rob Minkoff praises China’s open film market, saying quality films can strengthen Sino‑US exchanges and foster deeper global cooperation.
BJIFF’s Tiantan Award Trophy Shines with Harmony and Diversity
Explore how the Tiantan Award trophy at BJIFF symbolizes harmony, diversity and the pursuit of auspiciousness in global cinema.
Lucy’s Cinematic Adventure at the 2025 Beijing International Film Festival
Follow Lucy’s journey at the 15th Beijing International Film Festival (April 18-26), celebrating 130 years of world cinema and 120 years of Chinese filmmaking in forums, awards and citywide events.
Canadian Director Sophie Deraspe Praises ‘Young and Clever’ Chinese Filmgoers
Canadian filmmaker Sophie Deraspe lauds the Chinese film audience as ‘young and clever’ at the 15th Beijing International Film Festival with her film ‘Shepherds’, exploring nature and urban disillusionment.