festival
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devoted to international cinema to be held in the city of
Shanghai
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in the
People's Republic of China
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. It was held from June 16 to June 24, 2007. It was one of twelve film festivals to be accredited in 2007 by the International Federation of Film Producers Association (FIAPF).
The festival was composed of three sections: the Golden Goblet (Jin Jue) competition, the Asian New Talent Section, and an International Panorama.
Films in competition
Juries
Golden Goblet
*
Chen Kaige
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(China) (head of jury)
*
Fernando Trueba
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Between 1974 and 1979, he worked as a film critic for Spain's leading daily newspaper ''El País''. I ...
(Spain)
*
Michael Ballhaus
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Lu Chuan
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Education
Educated at the in Nanjing, Lu spent two years serving in the Army as a secretary to a general. After his time ...
Mabel Cheung
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(Hong Kong)
*
Jean-Michel Frodon
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Biography
Born Jean-Michel Billard, he writes with a pseudonym borrowed from Frodo of ''The Lord of the Rings''. He has a master's degree and a ...
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
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Klaus Härö
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Härö grew up in a Swedish-speaking Finnish family. He studied directing and attended screen writing seminars at the ...
(Finland/Sweden)
* Golden Goblet for Best Director
**
Tian Zhuangzhuang
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Tian was born to an influential actor and actress in China. Following a short stint in the military, Tian began his artistic career first as an amat ...
for '' The Go Master'' (China)
* Golden Goblet for Best Actor
**
Juan José Ballesta
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Biography
Born on 12 November 1987 in Parla, Ballesta grew up in Toledo. He had his debut performance in television in 1997, starring in t ...
for '' Doghead'' (Spain)
* Golden Goblet for Best Actress
**
Corinna Harfouch
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Life and work
Harfouch was born in Suhl, East Germany, the daughter of the teacher Wolfgang Meffert and his wife Marianne (née Kleber). She worked as a nurse and stud ...
Kirsten Block
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* Best Screenplay
** Shemi Zarhin for ''
Aviva My Love
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Cast
* Asi Levi – Aviva Cohen
* – Anita
* Levana Finkelstein – Violette
* – Moni Cohen
* Sasson Gabai – Oded Zar
Soundtrack ...
'' (Israel)
* Best Cinematography
** Wang Yu for ''The Go Master'' (China)
* Best Music
**
Isao Tomita
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Yin Li (director) Yin Li or Yinli may refer to:
* Yīnlì (阴历), the Chinese calendar
* Yin Li (Cao Wei) (尹禮), Cao Wei military officer in the Three Kingdoms period
* Yin Li (Eastern Wu) (殷禮), Eastern Wu official in the Three Kingdoms period
* Yunli, ...
(China)
Asian New Talent Award
* Best Film
** ''
Bliss
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'' directed by
Sheng Zhimin
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The Case
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'' directed by
Wang Fen
Wang may refer to:
Names
* Wang (surname) (王), a common Chinese surname
* Wāng (汪), a less common Chinese surname
* Titles in Chinese nobility
* A title in Korean nobility
* A title in Mongolian nobility
Places
* Wang River in Th ...
Internet Movie Database
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