The 2010

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is the 13th such festival devoted to international cinema to be held in

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, China. It was held from June 12–20, 2010. 2327 movies from ''81 countries'' and regions have entered their names for Golden Goblet Award. Five northern European nations,

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and

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showed their films during the Shanghai International Film Festival dedicate for the ongoing

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. In the festival the films echoing with environmental topics because of the World Expo Shanghai's theme "Better City, Better Life." 300 foreign and domestic films were screened in China at 25 cinemas. The SIFF announced two film projects, CFPC (China Film Pitch and Catch) and Co-FPC (Co-production Film Pitch and Catch) to promote rising filmmakers. In 2010 SIFFORUM successfully invited Weinstein Company CEO

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, China Film Group Cooperation chairman Han San Ping, Polybona Films president Yu Dong, plus well-known Chinese directors

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, He Ping,

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, Pang Ho-Cheung and Korean director

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. The seven-member jury panel was chaired by

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-based Chinese director

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. Many Chinese actresses and stars attended the open ceremony, like Lin Peng,

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, Che Yongli,

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and actor

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, Gong Xinliang and Hong Kong actor Kar-Ying,

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and her husband, actor

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and Chinese actress Yuan Xinyu,

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and actor

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and Hong Kong actor

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, the Korean actress Da-hae Lee,

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and actor

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of China,

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, Hong Kong actress and singer

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and director

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, the Hong Kong actress

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, Chinese actress

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, Director

and his actress wife

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and artists

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, Li Chen,

, Lu Yi and producer Wang Zhonglei,

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, artists Zhang Yang,

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, Li Xiaorang,

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and Liu Ye, and Malaysian-born international artist,

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Jury

The jury members were: *

(USA) (president of the jury) *

(China) Zhao Wei to judge Golden Goblet Awards
people.com.cn, June 09, 2010 *

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(French) *

Amos Gitai Amos Gitai ( he, עמוס גיתאי; born 11 October 1950) is an Israeli filmmaker, who was trained as an architect. Gitai's work was presented in several major retrospectives in Pompidou Center in Paris, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and L ...

(Israel) *

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(USA) *

Yōjirō Takita Yōjirō Takita (滝田洋二郎 ''Takita Yōjirō'', born December 4, 1955) is a Japanese filmmaker. Takita received an Academy Awards, Oscar for Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, Best Foreign Language Film for his 2008 drama '' ...

(Japan) *

(China)

In competition

Winners

Golden Goblet Awards

Asian New Talent Award

* Best Director **

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(Korea) for ''

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'' * Best Film **

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(China) for '' Lan'' * Jury Prix ** Jin-ho Choi (Korea) for '' The Executioner''

References

External links

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Jury

In competition

Winners

Golden Goblet Awards

Asian New Talent Award

See also

References

External links