According to centercinemapress , quoting from the festival website, the Beijing International Film Festival ended its 11th edition with the presentation of its best. This festival honored Shahab Hosseini with the best supporting actor award for his role in the movie “The First Snow” made by Hami Ramadan and produced in Finland. The film also won Best Score for Tomas Nikkinen.

The Beijing International Film Festival chose the film “Beyond the Skies” by Liu Zhihai as the best film of this year and awarded the best director of the festival to Anne-Dary Zaitsev for the film “Diary of Siege” from Russia.

Meanwhile, this year’s festival was held with a focus on Russian cinema.

At the same time, the award for the best male lead actor of the festival was also given to the cast of the Chinese film “Beyond the Skies”. Novi Abita from the movie “Slalom” or “Speed ​​Ski Competition” directed by Charlene Favier, produced in France, was also chosen as the best actress.

In the towards the future section of the festival, there were three films from Iran, “Namo”, “Botox” and “The Tree of Silence”, and among them, the movie “Namo” directed by Nader Sa’ivar won the award for the most popular feature film, and Sosan Pervar received the award for the most popular actress for her role. They took it in “Botox”.

Beijing International Film Festival 2021 was held from September 21 to 29.