The recent 11th Silk Road International Film Festival left a lasting impression on international filmmakers. The event, which concluded on September 25 in Xi'an City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, brought together talents from around the world. CGTN's Liu Xiaoxian spoke with international filmmakers, including Cristian Mungiu, jury president of the Golden Silk Road Awards, and the Best Feature Film Director Vivian Goffette, delving into their experiences and how the festival has inspired future collaborations.