17th FIRST · Closing Ceremony
Good to see you again! After a heavy-duty journey, we once again welcome filmmakers, guests and cinephile from all over the world in Xining, bringing movies to everyone amidst the strong winds and...
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This year’s FIRST MART delivered to Xining an extremely diverse ecology of entries full of various personalities. This ecology could raise some doubts: Can expressions that grow wildly in all...
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We are as promised. Today, keeping promises requires more commitment and even dedication than ever before. People have lamented uncertainty countless times, but are still caught off guard when it...
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In the face of changing circumstances, market dilemmas and lack of expression, do you still have the courage to put your work on the stage? When the impulse of “authorship” and the paradigm of “genre”...
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The problems may have started from the first day. Pouring rain for open-air screenings, sudden epidemics, forced adjustments to the itinerary, works that couldn’t arrive. Instead, everything happened...
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When keywords such as “typecasting” and “labeling” are repeatedly used in the film market, what kind of direction is expected of young creators? When creators are swaying between sincere content and...
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