AI Film Season Steals the Show at HIIFF in Sanya
AI Film Season at the Chinese mainland’s HIIFF in Sanya is sparking global excitement on how AI is redefining movie visuals, just as Hainan preps new customs rules for film gear.
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HIIFF 2025: German & Russian Filmmakers Celebrate Global Storytelling
German director Julian Radlmaier and producer Kirill Krasovski at HIIFF 2025 shared how cinema’s universal language is driving exciting cross-border collaborations.
HIIFF 2025: U.S. & Thai Filmmakers Celebrate Cross-Cultural Bonds in Hainan
At HIIFF 2025 in Hainan, American director Jinho Myung and Thai actor Legyaan Thapa share how their film Softshell connects cultures under tropical skies.
HIIFF 2025: German Composer Praises Chinese Filmgoers’ Vibrancy
German composer Thies Mynther, at HIIFF 2025 in Sanya, applauds the attentiveness and curiosity of Chinese filmgoers, praising the festival’s tropical setting and cultural impact.
Belgian Director on Cinematic Diversity at HIIFF 2025
Belgian filmmaker Melissa Mabesoone reflects on meeting creators from the Chinese mainland, Southeast Asia and Europe at HIIFF 2025, sharing new cinematic insights.
Cinema Bridges Cultures at HIIFF
At the Sino-Thai Film Celebration at HIIFF, Thailand’s Pranisa Teopipithporn says cinema bridges cultures between the Chinese mainland and Thailand, sparking fresh collaborations.
Ocean-born Visions Light Up 7th HIIFF Opening in Sanya
The 7th HIIFF opened in Sanya with ocean-inspired stage design, Hainan song and dance, and the Golden Coconut Award jury reveal—just two weeks before new Hainan FTP customs rules.