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Ann Hui and Carlo Chatrian appointed jury presidents for 10th Pingyao Film Festival
The directors will lead juries evaluating Chinese-language features and emerging international filmmakers at the September event in China.
The short version
- Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui and Italian programmer Carlo Chatrian have been selected to head major competition juries at the 10th Pingyao International Film Festival.
- Hui will lead the jury for the Fei Mu Awards, while Chatrian will preside over the Roberto Rossellini Awards.
- The remaining members of both festival juries have yet to be disclosed and will be announced prior to the event's September 24 opening.
Key facts
- The 10th Pingyao International Film Festival is scheduled to run from September 24 through September 30 in Pingyao, China.[Variety]
- Ann Hui will preside over the Fei Mu Awards jury, which evaluates Chinese-language feature films in the festival's Hidden Dragons category.[Variety]
- Carlo Chatrian, former artistic director of the Berlinale and Locarno Film Festival, will head the Roberto Rossellini Awards jury for emerging international directors in the Crouching Tigers section.[Variety]
What remains uncertain
- The full roster of jurors serving under Hui and Chatrian has not yet been announced by festival organizers.[Variety]
Sources
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