The second Golden Panda Awards ceremony illuminated Chengdu on Saturday, celebrating international film and television excellence while fostering cross-cultural dialogue. Organized by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and Sichuan Province authorities, the event drew creators from 126 countries and regions, underscoring its role as a bridge for global artistic collaboration.
Notable winners included the animated fantasy Ne Zha: The Demon Boy Churns the Sea, which claimed Best Animation, while the family drama There's Still Tomorrow earned Best Picture. The series She and Her Girls triumphed in the TV category, and the environmental documentary A New Kind of Wilderness received top honors for non-fiction storytelling. CGTN's Special Contribution Award highlighted media's role in advancing cultural understanding.
With 5,343 submissions analyzed across 27 categories, the biennial Chengdu-based awards demonstrate growing international engagement. Organizers emphasized the event's mission to 'recognize artistic achievements that transcend borders while promoting mutual learning among civilizations.'
