The 14th Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) concluded on Friday with the announcement of the Tiantan Award winners during a grand closing ceremony. Ten prestigious prizes were awarded, marking the culmination of a festival that celebrated the global diversity of cinema.
This year, the Tiantan Award received a record-breaking 1,509 entries from 118 countries and regions. The submissions spanned a wide range of genres and themes, showcasing the rich tapestry of storytelling from around the world.
The overwhelming participation highlights the growing importance of the BJIFF as a platform for international filmmakers to share their work with a global audience. The festival continues to serve as a bridge connecting cultures through the universal language of film.
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