Berlin International Film FestivalAnnual film festival in GermanyThe Berlin International Film Festival (German: Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale (German pronunciation:), is an annual film festival held in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of Europe's "Big Three" film festivals alongside the Venice Film Festival held in Italy and the Cannes Film Festival held in France.
Aftershock (2010 film)Aftershock is a 2010 Chinese disaster-drama film directed by Feng Xiaogang and produced by Huayi Brothers, starring Xu Fan, Zhang Jingchu, Li Chen, Chen Daoming, and Zhang Guoqiang. The film is based on a novella by Zhang Ling and depicts the aftermath of the 1976 Tangshan earthquake. It was released in China on 22 July 2010, and is the first "big commercial film" IMAX film created outside the United States.
Central Academy of DramaThe Central Academy of Drama (Chinese: 中央戏剧学院; pinyin: Zhōngyāng Xìjù Xuéyuàn) is a national public drama school in Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education. The academy is part of the Double First-Class Construction. HistoryThe school was originally established in 1938. Mao Zedong, who was the Chairman of China, personally named, designed and wrote the school emblem.Peacock (2005 film)Peacock (Chinese: 孔雀; pinyin: kǒng què) is a 2005 film directed by Gu Changwei, written by Li Qiang. This is Gu's first film as director after a lengthy career as a cinematographer for some of China's top directors. The film premiered simultaneously in both China and in competition at the 2005 Berlin International Film Festival, going on to receive Berlin's Jury Grand Prix Silver Bear.Red River (2009 film)Red River (simplified Chinese: 红河; traditional Chinese: 紅河; pinyin: Hóng hé) is a 2009 film starring Zhang Jingchu, Nick Cheung, Loletta Lee, Danny Lee Sau-Yin and is directed by Zhang Jiarui.
Protégé (film)Directed byDerek YeeWritten byDerek YeeProduced byPeter ChanStarringAndy LauDaniel WuLouis KooZhang JingchuAnita YuenCinematographyVenus KeungChan Wai-linEdited byKong Chi-leungMusic byPeter KamProductioncompaniesArtforce InternationalMediacorp Raintree PicturesGlobal Entertainment Group Co.China Film Group CorporationBeijing Poly-bona Film Publishing CompanyBeijing Jinyinma Movie & TV Culture Co.Film UnlimitedDistributed byHong Kong:Gala Film DistributionSingapore:Golden Village PicturesMediacorp Raintree PicturesRelease dates13 February 2007 (2007-02-13) (Hong Kong)15 February 2007 (2007-02-15) (Singapore)Running time111 minutesCountriesHong KongSingaporeLanguageCantoneseBox officeHK26,280,000Protégé is a 2007 crime drama film written and directed by Derek Yee.
FujianProvince in South ChinaProvince in ChinaAbbreviationSimplified Chinese闽Traditional Chinese閩Literal meaning[the Min River]Fujian is a province in southeast China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, Guangdong to the south, and the Taiwan Strait to the east. Its capital is Fuzhou and its largest prefecture city by population is Quanzhou, with other notable cities including the port city of Xiamen and Zhangzhou.
New OrientalNew Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (Chinese: 新东方教育科技集团, NYSE: EDU, SEHK: 9901), more commonly New Oriental (Chinese: 新东方), is a provider of private educational services in China. The headquarters of New Oriental is located in Haidian District, Beijing. It is currently the largest comprehensive private educational company in China based on the number of program offerings, total student enrollments, and geographic presence.
Silver Bear Grand Jury PrizeThe Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize (also Jury Grand Prix, Grand Prize of the Jury) is an award given by the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival to one of the feature films in competition. It is the runner-up to the Golden Bear prize and is considered the second most prestigious prize at the festival. HistoryThe award was first introduced at the 15th Berlin International Film Festival in 1965. The prize was also formerly known as the Special Jury Prize.
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American Film InstituteThe American Film Institute (AFI) is an American nonprofit film organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the motion picture arts in the United States. AFI is supported by private funding and public membership fees. LeadershipThe institute is composed of leaders from the film, entertainment, business, and academic communities.
PinyinRomanization scheme for Standard ChineseScheme for the Chinese Phonetic AlphabetSimplified Chinese汉语拼音方案Traditional Chinese漢語拼音方案Literal meaningscheme of spelled Han language sounds This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see .*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.