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Xu Jinglei won Best Director in San
Sebastian Film Festival
www.chinaview.cn 2004-09-27 10:05:10
Chinese mainland director Xu Jinglei has won the "Altadis¡ªBest
New Director" for her film "Letter From an Unknown Woman" at
Spain's prestigious San Sebastian film festival. (CRI Photo)
Chinese mainland director Xu Jinglei.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)
The top award, the "Golden Shell", was given to Iranian-born
director Bahman Ghobadi for his film "Turtles can fly".
(Xinhua/AFP Photo)
Beijing, Sept. 27 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese mainland up-and-coming
director Xu Jinglei has won the "Altadis¡ªBest New Director" for
her film "Letter From an Unknown Woman" at Spain's prestigious
San Sebastian film festival.
The movie is based on the novel of the same name, written by
renowned Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. It tells the story of a
woman who devotes her life to a secret lover.
The film cost 20 million yuan, or nearly 2 and a half million US
dollars to make and will be dubbed in Japanese, English and
Spanish.
The top award, the "Golden Shell", was given to Iranian-born
director Bahman Ghobadi for his film "Turtles can fly". The film
is set during the lead up to the U-S invasion of Iraq, starring
an amateur cast of children.
(CRIENGLISH.com) |
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