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Zhang Yimou, a famous Chinese director, will be the chairman of the first Golden Panda Award Jury.

Comprehensive China News Agency and Chuanguan News reported that the first Golden Panda Award Press Conference was held on Saturday (August 26) at the Central Meidia Center in Beijing.Chairman of the Golden Panda Award Jury.

The film directed by Zhang Yimou has won awards in the three major international film festivals of Cannes, Venice, and Berlin, and has nominated the Oscar and Golden Globe many times.After 2002, the film he transformed and directed has twice set the Chinese movie box office record twice, and won the annual Chinese film box office championship four times.In recent years, the sniper Man Jianghong and other works directed by the cliffs he directed in recent years have performed well in terms of reputation and box office.He is also the first director of the "blockbuster" era in modern Chinese films, and has since started the commercialization of Chinese films.

Zhang Yimou has served as chairman of the 64th Venice International Film Festival, chairman of the 18th Tokyo International Film Festival Jury, the opening and closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, and 2016 Hangzhou, ChinaThe Director of the General Director of the Arts and Art Performance of the G20 (G20) Summit and the director of the opening and closing ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics and the Winter Paralympic Games in 2022.

The first Golden Panda Award selection will be held in Chengdu from September 19th to 20th. The event has four awards: movie, TV series, documentary, and cartoons.

Zhang Hong, deputy director of the first Golden Panda Award Organizing Committee, introduced that according to statistics from the Election Committee, more than 7,000 works from 104 countries and regions of the five continents participated in the evaluation.Zhang Yimou served as no less than 40%of foreign judges.