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On the evening of June 14, the opening ceremony of the 27th Shanghai International Film Festival took place, during which more than 400 films participating in the festival from 71 countries will be shown in 48 cinemas and 61 cinema halls in Shanghai and the Yangtze River Triangle region, with a total of more than 1.5 thousand screenings. As before, there is a shortage of tickets during the festival, because the festival films cause a lot of excitement among film lovers.
Films from China and other countries will compete for the prizes of the main competition, the Golden Cup. The jury of the main competition is headed by Oscar and Golden Globe winner, Italian director Giuseppe Tornatore.
The festival's opening featured the premiere of Chen Kexin's crime drama "Jiangyuannong Alley: A Tangled Case"; the filming of this movie took place in Shanghai.
