2017 Shanghai International Film Festival
Chinese film festival
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The 2017 Shanghai International Film Festival was the 20th such festival devoted to international cinema held in Shanghai, China.[1]
| Location | Shanghai, China |
|---|---|
| Awards | Golden Goblet |
| No. of films | more than 200 |
| Website | http://www.siff.com |
International Jury
The members of the jury for the Golden Goblet Award were:[2]
- Cristian Mungiu (Romanian director)
- Cao Baoping (Chinese director, screenwriter, producer)
- Li Qiang (Chinese screenwriter)
- Milcho Manchevski (USA/Macedonian director)
- Sabu (Japanese director)
- Gary Michael Walters (American producer)
- Xu Qing (Chinese actress)
In Competition
| English title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|
| Brigsby Bear | Dave McCary |  United States |
| The Chinese Widow | Bille August |  China |
| The Conformist | Cai Shangjun | China |
| Fault Condition | Cătălin Saizescu |  Romania |
| I'm a Killer | Maciej Pieprzyca |  Poland |
| In the Great and Terrible World | Daniele Maggio |  Italy |
| Kharms | Ivan Bolotnikov |  Russia/ Lithuania/ Macedonia |
| Mad to be Normal | Robert Mullan |  UK |
| My Brother Simple | Markus Goller |  Germany |
| No Bed of Roses | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki |  Bangladesh/ India |
| Our Time Will Come | Ann Hui | China |
| Pedicab | Paolo Villaluna |  Philippines |
| Reminiscence | Yasuo Furuhata |  Japan |
| Yellow | Mostafa Taghizad’h |  Iran |
Winners
Golden Goblet Awards
- Best Feature Film: Pedicab by Paolo Villaluna
- Jury Grand Prix: Yellow by Mostafa Taghizad’h
- Best Director: Maciej Pieprzyca for I'm a Killer
- Best Actor: Huang Bo for The Conformist
- Best Actress: Sareh Bayat for Yellow
- Best Screenplay: Ivan Bolotnikov for Kharms
- Best Cinematography: Shandor Berkeshi for Kharms
- Artistic Contribution: Fault Condition by Cătălin Saizescu
Asian New Talent Awards
- Best Film: Shuttle Life
- Best Director: Takumi Saito - Blank 13
- Best Script Writer: Wang Qiang - Sunshine that Can Move Mountains
- Best Cinematographer: Chen Ko-chin - Shuttle Life
- Best Actor: Jack Tan - Shuttle Life
- Best Actress: Adwa Bolle - Beneath the Silence
