Tony Leung to Lead Shanghai Film Festival Jury, Promises to Advocate for Films He Believes In
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Jenny S. Li
Kettled twice. Extra chewy, extra trustworthy.
Summary
Tony Leung Chiu-wai chairs the Golden Goblet jury at the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival for the first time. He stated he will approach film selection with an open mind but will argue strongly for films he believes in. Leung leads a jury of six international filmmakers and producers.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledEven though the awards process is a team effort, I will do my best to convince them
I've always been watching films with such attitude, because this is the only way to see the full perspective of a film
I do need help from all the jury members
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