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Revision as of 04:54, 14 September 2021
 Official poster | |
| Opening film | The Battle at Lake Changjin |
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| Closing film | Saturday Fiction by Lou Ye |
| Location | Yanqi Lake, Huairou District, Beijing, China |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Awards |
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| No. of films | 300 |
| Festival date | Opening: September 21, 2021 Closing: September 29, 2021 |
| Website | 11th BJIFF |
The 11th Beijing International Film Festival(simplified Chinese: 第11届北京国际电影节; traditional Chinese: 第11屆北京國際電影節) will be held in Beijing, China. Hosted by the Beijing Municipal Government and the China Media Group, the festival will open on September 21 and close on September 29, 2021. The festival was originally scheduled to be held from August 14 to 21, but was postponed due to the spread of Corona 19 delta mutation in China.
In the festival, to be held in hybrid format due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, around 300 films will be screened. For online streaming iQiyi will create a cloud to stream festival.[1] This year in 'Retrospect Section' the focus is on comic actor Charlie Chaplin.[2]
The festival will open with the Chinese 2021 film The Battle at Lake Changjin by Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark and Dante Lam. It will close with the screening of another Chinese 2019 film Saturday Fiction by Lou Ye.[3]
International jury
Tiantan Awards
Seven members jury was selected for deciding the awards.[4]
- Gong Li, Singaporean actress, chairman of the international jury,
- Nadine Labaki, Lebanese actress, director and activist
- Renny Harlin, Finnish film director, producer and screenwriter
- Chen Kun, Chinese actor and singer
- Zhang Songwen, Chinese actor
- Leste Chen, Taiwanese director
- Wuershan, Chinese director
Forward Future
- Tony Rayns, President of Jury, British writer, commentator, film festival programmer and screenwriter,
- Yannis Sakaridis, Greek director and screenwriter
- Huang Lu, Chinese actress, director, screenwriter and producer,
- Shuang XueTao, Chinese novelist,
- Shen Yang, Chinese producer and curator
Panorama
Opening and closing films
- The Battle at Lake Changjin (China), dir: Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, Dante Lam
- Saturday Fiction (China), dir: Lou Ye[3]
Tiantan Awards Official Competition
These are the highest awards at the festival. 15 films have been shortlisted for the awards.[7]
- All About My Mother (China), dir: Zhao Tianyu
- Any Day Now (Finland), dir: Hamy Ramezan
- A Morning of Farewell (Japan), dir: Izuru Narushima
- A School in Cerro Hueso (Argentina), dir: Betania Cappato
- A Siege Diary (Russia), dir: Andrey Zaytsev
- Before Next Spring (China), dir: Li Gen
- Beyond The Skies (China), dir: Liu Zhihai
- Caged Birds (Switzerland, Germany), dir: Oliver Rihs
- Conference (Russia, Estonia, UK, Italy), dir: Ivan I. Tversdovskiy
- Last Film Show (India, France), dir: Pan Nalin
- Moon Rock for Monday (Australia), dir: Kurt Martin
- Night of the Kings (France, Ivory Coast, Canada, Senegal), dir: Philippe Lacôte
- No Rest for the Old Lady (Romania), dir: Andrei Gruzsniczki
- Slalom (France, Belgium), dir: Charlene Favier
- The Pact (Denmark), dir: Bille August
Forward Future
- The Pack - 2020 (The Czech Republic), dir: Tomáš Polenský
- Namo - 2020 (Iran), dir: Nader Saeivar
- Silenced Tree - 2020 (Iran/Turkey), dir: Faysal Soysal
BJIFF Special: Retrospective of Gong Li
- Leap - 2020 (China), dir: Peter Chan
- Shanghai - 2010 (USA), dir: Mikael Håfström
- What Women Want - 2011 (China), dir: Chen Daming
- The Monkey King 2 - 2016 (Mainland China/ Hong Kong), dir: Cheang Pou-soi
- Shanghai Triad - 1995 (China), dir: Zhang Yimou
- Flirting Scholar - 1993 (Hong Kong), dir: Lee Lik-chi
- The Dragon Chronicles – The Maidens - 1994 (Hong Kong / Mainland China), dir: Andy Wing-Keung Chin
- The Story of Qiu Ju - 1992 (China), dir: Zhang Yimou
- Red Sorghum - 1987 (China), dir: Zhang Yimou
Premiere
- Three Floors Up - 2021 (Italy), dir: Nanni Moretti
- Satoshi Kon: Dreaming Machine - 2021 (Japan), dir: Pascal-Alex Vincent
- The Employer and the Employee - 2021 (Uruguay/ Argentina/ Brazil/ France), dir: Manolo Nieto
- It’s a Flickering Life - 2021 (Japan), dir: Yoji Yamada
Restored Classics
This section will screen immortal masterpieces.
- Ace in the Hole - 1951 (USA) dir: Billy Wilder
- An Autumn's Tale - 1987, (Hong Kong) dir: Mabel Cheung
- The Godfather Part III - 1990, (USA) dir: Francis Ford Coppola
- The Mirror - 1975 (Soviet Union) dir: Andrei Tarkovsky
- Rouge - 1988, (Hong Kong) dir: Stanley Kwan
Retrospect
In 11th edition of festival this section will showcase Charlie Chaplin's classic films.
- Limelight - 1952
- The Great Dictator - 1940
- Monsieur Verdoux - 1947
- City Lights - 1931
- Modern Times - 1936
- The Circus - 1928
- The Kid - 1921
- The Gold Rush - 1925
Filmmaker in focus
- One Future - 2009 (Malaysia) dir: Chui Mui Tan
- Barbarian Invasion - 2021 (Malaysia) dir: Chui Mui Tan
- South of South - 2005 (Malaysia) dir: Chui Mui Tan
- Year without a Summer - 2010 (Malaysia) dir: Chui Mui Tan
- Company of Mushrooms - 2006 (Malaysia) dir: Chui Mui Tan
- The Beautiful Loser - 2015 (Malaysia) dir: Chui Mui Tan
Tribute
- Diabolique - 1955 (France) dir: Henri-Georges Clouzot
- The Wages of Fear - 1953 (Italy, France) dir: Henri-Georges Clouzot
- Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring - 2003 (South Korea) dir: Kim Ki-duk
Reality Rocks
- Mr. Bachmann and His Class - 2021 (Germany) dir: Maria Speth
- Epicentro - 2020 (Austria, France) dir: Hubert Sauper
- Acasa, My Home - 2020 (Romania) dir: Radu Ciorniciuc
- Stanislavski. Lust for Life - 2021 (Russia) dir: Julia Bobkova
Vision
Source:[8]
- A Balance - 2020 (Japan) dir: Yujiro Harumoto
- Apples - 2020 (Greece, Poland) dir: Christos Nikou
- Digger - 2020 (Greece, France) dir: Georgis Grigorakis
- Hold Me Back - 2020 (Japan) dir: Akiko Ohku
- Introduction - 2021 (South Korea) dir: Hong Sang-soo
- Man from Podolsk - 2020 (Russia) dir: Semyon Serzin
- Masha - 2020 (Russia) dir: Anastasiya Palchikova
- Moon 66 Questions - 2020 (Greece, France) dir: Jacqueline Lentzou
- The North Wind - 2021 (Russia) dir: Renata Litvinova
- Sputnik - 2020 (Russia) dir: Egor Abramenko
- Tailor - 2020 (Greece, Germany, Belgium) dir: Sonia Liza Kenterman
Dolby cinema section
- In the Heights - 2021 (USA), dir: Jon M. Chu
- It - 2017 (USA), dir: Andrés Muschietti
Winners of Tiantan Awards
Category
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Winner(s) | Notes |
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Best Feature Film |
TBA | |
| Best Director | TBA | |
| Best Actor | TBA | |
| Best Actress | TBA | |
| Best Supporting Actor | TBA | |
| Best Supporting Actress | TBA | |
| Best Screenplay | TBA | |
| Best Cinematography | TBA | |
| Best Music | TBA | |
| Best Visual Effects | TBA |
References
- ^ Wang Yifan (September 7, 2021). "11th Beijing International Film Festival to open on Sept. 21". Ecns.cn. Chinanews. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- ^ Huaxia (September 7, 2021). "11th Beijing International Film Festival to open on Sept. 21". Xinhua. News cn. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- ^ a b "Opening and Closing Film Announced: The Battle at Lake Changjin and Saturday Fiction Will Meet Audience at BJIFF". BJIFF. September 10, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (September 6, 2021). "Beijing Film Festival to Make September Comeback". Variety. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- ^ Patrick Brzeski (September 8, 2021). "Beijing Film Festival Sets New Dates for Late September Chinese screen star Gong Li will serve as president of event's main competition jury". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ^ Zhang Rui (September 10, 2021). "Worldwide movie classics to be screened in Beijing". China org cn. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ^ Liz Shackleton (July 21, 2021). "Beijing film festival unveils line-up for 2021 physical edition". Screen Daily. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- ^ Jo Joon-hyung (September 7, 2021). "베이징국제영화제 21일 개막…홍상수 '인트로덕션' 출품" [The Beijing International Film Festival opens on the 21st... Hong Sang-soo exhibited 'Introduction']. Yonhap News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved September 7, 2021.