InFocus: Shanghai Cinema Program

November 14, 2020 04:00pm PST - 07:00pm PST
FESTIVAL INDUSTRY DELEGATION MEMBERS
Vasco Xu
Legendary Entertainment
Laura Reddy
Range Media Partners
Silas Wang
United Talent Agency (UTA)
FESTIVAL PROGRAM MODERATOR
Rebecca Davis
China Bureau Chief | Variety Magazine

Saturday, November 14th, 2020
Virtual Screening 4:00PM PT – 7:00PM PT
Virtual Filmmaker + Audience Q&A 7:00PM PT – 8:30PM PT

In Partnership With

促进上海电影发展专项资金资助项目 / Supporting Project of Shanghai Cultural Development Foundation
静安区影视产业发展专项资金资助项目 / Supporting Project of Jing’an District Film and TV Industry Development Foundation
新代(上海)文化发展有限公司 / Xin Dai (Shanghai) Cultural Development Company Limited

You’re invited to join NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) with presenting partners the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), Shanghai Cultural Development Foundation, Jing’an District Film and TV Industry Development Foundation and Xin Dai (Shanghai) Cultural Development Company Limited for InFocus: Shanghai Cinema. The Shanghai International Film Festival is a Supporting Partner of the program.

InFocus: Shanghai Cinema will feature a selection of thirteen short films by emerging Chinese filmmakers and will celebrate filmmaking in which Shanghai plays a prominent role. The stories presented will offer perspectives on love, family, aging, gender relations, friendship, wisdom and memory, and will feature Q&A sessions with the filmmakers.

First come, first served. While supplies last. Only limited number of seats available. Seating is not guaranteed. Arrive early. Theater is not responsible for overbooking. Screening will be monitored for unauthorized recording.

NFMLA’s Monthly Film Festivals are presented throughout the year with support from Presenting Venue Sponsor LBA Realty, Executive Circle Sponsors FilmLA and HBO Collabs, Producers Circle Sponsor Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH), Foundation Sponsors Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), LA County Department of Arts and Culture, LA City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA), California Arts Council and the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Community Foundation.

NFMLA showcases films by filmmakers of all backgrounds throughout the year in addition to its special InFocus programming which celebrates diversity, inclusion and region. All filmmakers are welcome and encouraged to submit their projects which will be considered for all upcoming NFMLA Festivals, regardless of the InFocus programming.

Shanghai Cinema Program Part I & II
Fish (鱼) Thumbnail
Fish (鱼)
Dir. Zhang Lin (张林)
5 Mins | China
The Victim (被害者) Thumbnail
The Victim (被害者)
Dir. Lian Xin (廉欣)
19 Mins | China
Ambiguous (单身教授) Thumbnail
Ambiguous (单身教授)
Dir. Liu Ziyang (刘子洋)
19 Mins | China
Wild Island (去野岛地) Thumbnail
Wild Island (去野岛地)
Dir. Du Zhongkun (杜中坤)
14 Mins | China
Xiao Ru (小茹) Thumbnail
Xiao Ru (小茹)
Dir. Chen Yu (陈宇)
10 Mins | China
The Gift (礼物) Thumbnail
The Gift (礼物)
Dir. Ye Kai (叶凯)
25 Mins | China
Lasting Love (告白) Thumbnail
Lasting Love (告白)
Dir. Xi Shiwei (席世伟) & Luo Man (罗曼)
6 Mins | China
The Newcomer (新房客) Thumbnail
The Newcomer (新房客)
Dir. Cheng Liang (程亮)
9 Mins | China
Twist and Turn (风回路) Thumbnail
Twist and Turn (风回路)
Dir. Shen Yujie (沈煜杰)
24 Mins | China
Bittersweet
Dir. Jeffrey Chu
13 Mins | China
The Role (角色) Thumbnail
The Role (角色)
Dir. Xie Peng (谢鹏)
19 Mins | China
Lucky Ride (运气巴士) Thumbnail
Lucky Ride (运气巴士)
Dir. Wang Limin (王砺珉)
12 Mins | China
Alone (安乐) Thumbnail
Alone (安乐)
Dir. Lin Xujian (林旭坚)
16 Mins | China