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Q&A with the Founder: Why create this film festival?
Q&A with the Founder Why create this film festival? This initiative arises in direct response to the current predicament of Chinese independent cinema. Fewer filmmakers are pursuing independent creation, and there exist virtually no legitimate channels for public exhibition. Over the past decade, I myself have made several films—yet outside of international festival screenings, they…
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IndieChina releases its first poster
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Call for Submissions: IndieChina Film Festival Opens for 2025 Entries
The IndieChina Film Festival is now officially open for submissions for its 2025 edition, inviting filmmakers from around the world to submit films that explore the diverse, bold, and independent spirit of Chinese cinema. As one of the few international festivals dedicated exclusively to Chinese independent films, IndieChina is a vital platform for filmmakers working…
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Why IndieChina
The IndieChina Film Festival is a unique platform dedicated to showcasing the diverse, bold, and thought-provoking world of Chinese independent cinema. As China’s mainstream film industry continues to grow in scale and influence, a parallel world of fiercely creative, often underrepresented voices has emerged — and it is these voices that the IndieChina Film Festival…