28th Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival opens


Actor Yi Yangqianxi (left), actress Zhou Dongyu (center), and actor Du Jiang perform at the opening of the 28th Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival, Nov 19, 2019.


Young performers attend the opening of the 28th Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival, Nov 19, 2019.

Actor Jackie Chan (second from right) and director Zhang Yimou (right) attend the opening of the 28th Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival, Nov 19, 2019.

Actors Wu Jing (left) and Chen Kun (center) perform at the opening of the 28th Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival, Nov 19, 2019.

Singer and actor Alec Su (center) and Joey Yung (right) perform at the opening of the 28th Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival, Nov 19, 2019.

Actor Huang Xiaoming attends the opening of the 28th Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival, Nov 19, 2019.

(China Daily) The five-day 28th Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival opened on Tuesday in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province.

The opening ceremony was held in Banlam Grand Theater, drawing a number of A-list stars and industry insiders.

A total of 277 films, including 103 drama features, 25 children's films, 13 animated works and 28 documentaries, are competing for 19 Golden Rooster Awards, such as best picture and best director honors.

As two of the most prestigious film awards in China, the Golden Rooster Awards and the Hundred Flower Awards have been held alternatively every year since 2005.

Source: China Daily

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