❖the oldest film festival ❖part of a larger festival
Important film events around the world
Sundance Film Festival
started in 1978 Features
▪ only including small, independent films
a broad range of films
• but; unlike
Shanghai International Film Festival, abbreviated SIFF, is one of the largest film festivals in East Asia and is the
in China
started in 1993
Important film events around the world
Why do we need so many film festivals?
their location
their histories their preferences
Unique
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only A-category international film festival in China, which was first held in 1993.
Unlike Venice FF, Cannes which started in 1939 in France is the largest, the most famous and exciting one.