Launch Event for Issue 3 of the Chinese Independent Cinema Observer “The Keywords of Chinese Independent Cinema”
How to Make the Invisible Visible: The Past and Present of the Dissemination of Chinese Independent Films Guest speakers: Cong […]
CIFA’s Participation in Helsinki Cine Aasia
Download the Festival Program Helsinki Cine Aasia is the only festival of contemporary Asian cinema in Finland. Each year in […]
CIFA’s Statement on the Invasion of Ukraine
Like many of us, CIFA has watched in shock at the events unfolding in Ukraine following the invasion by the […]
Contemporary Murmurings of China’s New Ethnic Minorities – An Online Film Exhibition
The online film exhibition ‘Contemporary Murmurings of China’s New Ethnic Minorities’ is curated by CIFA’s guest curator, the director Gu […]
Zhu Rikun’s new film No Desire to Hide (2021) and New Column about its Protagonist
Our columnist Zhu Rikun’s new film No Desire to Hide (2021) has been chosen to compete with another fifteen films […]
Launch Event for Issue 2 of Chinese Independent Cinema Observer ‘Prehistory of Chinese Independent Cinema’
Chinese Avant-Garde Art of the 1980s: A Conversation with Cui Weiping & Wen Pulin Date&Time: 6 November 2021 13:30 (London), […]
CIFA’s Participation in Made in China Festival, France
Download the Programme Made in China festival, organised by Comptoir du doc was born from the desire to discover and […]
Feng Yan’s Encounters (Japan, Documentary, Those People and Those Events)
The collection of Feng Yan’s Encounters (Japan, Documentary, Those People and Those Events) presents independent filmmaker Feng Yan’s experience of attending the […]
Launch of the Inaugural Issue of the Journal of the Chinese Independent Cinema Observer
Independent cinema has been at the forefront of socially-engaged and artistically-innovative filmmaking in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) since […]
Upcoming Conference: Reassessing Chinese Independent Cinema
Reassessing Chinese Independent Cinema: Past, Present… and Future? Conference Dates: 29 -30 January 2021 via Zoom Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne […]