Second CCIFF (Opening Ceremony + Film Screening)
Event Information
Description
The Canada China International Film Festival (CCIFF) is a hybrid, technology driven, and unconventional film festival. Hosted by the Canada China Art-Tech (CCAT), a non-profit organization, the second edition of CCIFF will be held from September 23rd to 27th 2017 in Montreal, Canada. We sincerely invite you to attend the opening ceremony and film screening which will take place on Monday September 25th 2017, as well as the cocktail event hosted by the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Montreal.It is in the celebration of the Confucius Institute in Quebec’s 10th year anniversary.
Venue: Cinéma Cineplex Forum (2313 Rue St.-Catherine West, Montréal, QC H3H 1N2)
Time: 18:45 Film Screening (Cinéma Cineplex, Auditorium #4)
Journey to the East: Canadian Students and Scholars
in China (2017, 10min, Canada)
Since 1973, the Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program and other programs have given opportunities for Canadians to study in China. Many of the alumni from over the last 40 years remember the experience as a life-changing journey that gave new perspectives and a deeper understanding of China and the world.
In Pursuit of The General (2017, 93min, China)
This Peking Opera movie uses the latest in cinematic innovations to showcase the art of Chinese Opera. The film production crew from Shanghai will present this film and meet with audience members. Special guests include director Junjie Teng, a national first-class film director from China.