discussion keeps the world turning this is round table The lights are low,
the screen is wide, and the applause is global.
Welcome to one of the world's most prestigious movie events,
the 2025 Shanghai International Film Festival.
Let's break down the highlights from day one and preview what's lightening up across screens in Shanghai.
Coming to you live from Beijing,
this is Roundtable.
I'm He Young.
For today's program,
I'm joined by Steve Hatherly and Yixuan in the studio.
First on today's show...
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Shanghai is rolling out the red carpet literally from June 13th to 22nd the 27th Shanghai International Film Festival is turning the city into a dazzling stage for global cinema with over 400 films from 71 countries and regions and all-star jewelry and Movie buffs snapping up tickets in seconds.
It's a celebration like no other And with the coveted Golden Goblet Awards set to unveil on the final day,
we're diving into the glam, the grit,
and the goosebumps of this unmissable cinematic event.
Let's rewind for a moment from its roots in 1993,
the reform and opening up period,
to becoming China's only a category international competitive film festival,
how has the S.I.F.F. carved out its niche on the global stage?