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In a recent turn of events,ShiFA has also been relaunched due to popular demand. Headed by Richard Trombly, it is for all you budding filmmakers out there.The SAA has also stepped on the bandwagon, sponsoring their latest project.
What follows is their official press release:
ShIFA Mission
Shanghai Independent Film Assn. is designed to be a platform to support the development of the independent film industry in Shanghai.
It is a not-for-profit group for creative talents in the independent and amateur film community where novice filmmakers can learn the art and test their talents with the support of mentors while experienced filmmakers can screen their work and get creative feedback in a supportive environment.
Located in Shanghai, one of China's most cosmopolitan
cities with a grand history of film, ShIFA is aimed at bringing together local
Chinese and international talents to share culture, ideas and expertise.
English is our international language of choice but whenever possible,
bilingual Chinese translation will be provided to allow participation of both
local Chinese and foreign participants.
It is also designed to motivate the production of new and
creative short films and features. These films will be displayed in special
screenings at public screenings to help inspire and develop the art scene in
Shanghai .
Meetings will include screening submissions as well as
inviting industry professionals, academics and others to provide interesting
and informative discussions.
Non-directors are welcome and encouraged to join in. is
for everyone interested in writing, producing, directing, crewing or acting in
films – Chinese or foreign. Amateurs are always encouraged to join in.
Special events will be sponsored by ShIFA to help support
the local film community. Events include special screenings for member films,
educational seminars, guest speakers, special screenings of visiting
professionals' work, etc.
The short film project "Realtime Data" is a
production in cooperation with ShIFA and sponsored by the Shanghai Actors Association.
for more information:
RIchard Trombly
13818837641
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