Curtain falls on Beijing International Film Festival
CULTURE
By Wang Xuejing

2017-04-23 22:22 GMT+8

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The final curtain fell at the seventh Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF 2017) on Sunday as the Tiantan Award went to Luka, a Georgian movie by Giorgi Barabadze.
The closing ceremony of the film festival began with star-studded red carpet as global filmmakers gathered at the State Production Base of China Film Group in Beijing to witness the announcement for the 2017 Tiantan Award.
Monica Bellucci walks the red carpet before the closing ceremony of the 7th Beijing International Film Festival is held in Beijing on Sunday night./VCG Photo
There were 15 outstanding films shortlisted for the award through five rounds of selection. A total of 424 entries from 59 countries and regions, including 274 international films and 150 domestic films, had participated in the competition.
The closing ceremony of the 7th Beijing International Film Festival is held in Beijing on Sunday night./VCG Photo
Here is the list of winners from the seventh Tiantan Awards:
  • Best Feature Film: Luka
  • Best Director: Rusudan Glurjidze, House of Others
  • Best Actor: Fan Wei, Mr. No Problem
  • Best Actress: Golab Adineh, The Sis
  • Best Supporting Actor: Gabriel Arcand, Les yeux au ciel
  • Best Supporting Actress: Lia Kapanadze, Luka
  • Best Screenplay: Mei Feng and Huang Shi, Mr. No Problem
  • Best Cinematography: Gorka Gómez Andreu, House of Others
  • Best Music: The Poisoning Angel
  • Best Visual Effects: The Death and Life of Otto Bloom
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