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Submissions for the 14th Shanghai International Film Festival (11 – 19 June 2011) are now open and run until 31 March 2011.

As usual, SIFF focuses on fiction features for the main Competition for Golden Goblet Award and Asian director’s first or second features for Asian New Talent Award competition. Films submitted to competition should be released after June 1, 2010. World or international premiere will be considered in priority.

Panorama accepts fiction, documentary and animation films released after January 1, 2010, except those for tributes and retrospective.

SIFF requires films to be sent on DVD for preview, and won’t charge fee for submission.

For further information and submissions criteria, please visit the festival website:  www.siff.com