The 63rd Cannes Film Festival had been concluded on last Saturday, 23rd MAY at Cote d’Azur in South of France. A challenging Thai art film – Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, directed by an acclaimed international auteur, Apichatpong Weerasethakul won the top prize – Palme d’Or this year.
The 34th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) will run from 21st MAR until 6th APR this year. HKIFF is Hong Kong’s largest cultural event with screening over 250 titles from more than 50 countries in 11 major cultural venues across the territory. A total of 804 film projects, in which 602 are feature films, are submitted online from 69 countries representing more than double the number of submissions from the previous year at 365 from 50 countries. Increased submissions are seen primarily from North and South America, Europe and Australia.
Every February, the city of Berlin bask in the glamour and glitz as it hosts the International Film Festival, called “Berlinale“. This year, the Berlinale celebrated its 60th anniversary and took place from 11th to 21th FEB. Chinese director Wang Quan-An’s “Apart Together”, story of the bittersweet reunion of a couple divided for decades across the Taiwan Strait, won the Silver Bear for the Best Screenplay.
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