ShanghaiPRIDE

ShanghaiPRIDE wishes everyone a Happy Chinese New Year!

With the approaching spring and the celebration of the new year, a prosperous Year of the Pig is just around the corner.

ShanghaiPRIDE will sail into its 11th year in 2019. Shout out to all of our sponsors, special guests, participants, and supporters — you have our greatest appreciation. We look forward to keep working with you to raise visibility and promote self-acceptance and acceptance of the LGBTQ community.

From all of us at ShanghaiPRIDE, we wish everyone a prosperous and joyous Year of the Pig!

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ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival 2019 Opens for Submissions

ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival (ShPFF) will return on June 8-16, 2019. In June of 2018, we celebrated 10 years of ShanghaiPRIDE — and 10 years of sharing our stories. We are very excited to bring the community together once again around LGBTQ films!MORE…    

ShanghaiPRIDE 2019 Volunteer Recruitment Starts Now

The 11th anniversary of ShanghaiPRIDE is coming up in 2019! Over the years, volunteers from all over the world have contributed to and grown alongside ShanghaiPRIDE. Many later became pivotal figures in LGBTQ-related organizations in other parts of the world! As a tradition, ShanghaiPRIDE has been entirely run by volunteers. We are working partners as well as a big family. Volunteering spirit is what keeps the festival going.

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ShPFF | It’s A Wrap for ShPFF 2018!

On the evening of June 26, the last day of ShPFF 2018 Special Screenings, we went back to the closing venue, The British Centre. ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival 2018 which lasted for 12 days and more than 45 hours, covered LGBTQ film screenings, community dialogues and filmmaker talks has finally come to an end!MORE…    

ShPFF | CWFF Special Screening

On June 22, the third day of ShPFF Special Screening was held at Un Caffe Bar. The films screened include Norwegian film Gender Me, directed by Nefise Özkal Lorentzen; ShPFF 2018 Chinese Short Film Awards winners, Pink Pills (Best Film and Best Cinematography), Becoming A Queen (Best Editing and Best Sound & Music), Sunken Plum (Best Screenplay) and Tidal (Nominee).MORE…    

ShPFF | Diverse International Short Films!

 

On the evening of June 20, the second day of ShPFF 2018 Special Screening, we went back to the opening venue, the Department for Culture and Education of German Consulate General in Shanghai. The audience enjoyed another delightful feast of LGBTQ films.MORE…    

06-20 Recap & 06-22~06-26 Upcoming Events

 

On the evening of June 20, the first day of ShPFF Special Screenings was held at Roxie. The rainy weather did not stop people from enjoying the films together.MORE…    

ShanghaiPRIDE Reaches a Milestone – Ten Years

Shanghai, June 18, 2018— ShanghaiPRIDE celebrated Pride10 from June 8 to June 18 with warm-up events in March, April, May, and early June, bringing together over 8000 attendees under the theme “Our Community | Our Identity | Our Pride.”

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06-17 Recap & 06-19~06-21 Upcoming Events

01 ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival

June 17, ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival 2018 drew the curtains at The British Centre. The films screened include the nominee of ShPFF 2018 Chinese Short Film Awards Reality Fragment 160921, Italian film There is A Light, and American films The Wedding Banquet and Baby Steps.MORE…    

06-16 Recap & 06-18~06-20 Upcoming Events

01 ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival

On June 16, the seventh screening day of ShPFF 2018 was held at the Royal Danish Consulate General in Shanghai. Audience had a really good time at the six-hour LGBTQ films marathon.MORE…    

06-15 Recap & 06-16~06-17 Upcoming Events

01 ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival

At June 15 7pm, the sixth screening day of ShPFF 2018 was held at Biblioteca Miguel de Cervantes. During the 3-hour-long screening, over 60 audience enjoyed 4 LGBTQ films, including ShPFF 2018 Chinese Short Film Awards Best Editing, and Best Sound & Music winner——Being A Queen; Peru presented The Good Friend and It’s Not Your Fault while Spain presented Anchor and Hope.MORE…    

06-14 Recap & 06-16~17 Upcoming Events

01 Out & Equal China Roundtable

 

For the first time on June 14, Out & Equal held a roundtable here in China to gain perspective on the workplace environment for LGBTQ. Partnering with ShanghaiPRIDE, this one-day gathering of LGBTQ and Ally leaders from various Chinese and multinational corporations came together to discuss the work environment and workplace inclusion.MORE…    

06-13 Recap & 06-15~16 Upcoming Events

01 ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival

 

The fourth day of ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival 2018 came to The British Centre on June 13. Films screened included Bo & Mei, a nominee for the ShPFF 2018 Chinese-language Short Film Awards; Against the Law, the opening film of the London LGBT Film Festival 2017; and a set of short films from #FiveFilms4Freedom, a collaboration of the British Council and British Film Institute (BFI). These included Goddess, Goldfish, Handsome & Majestic, Landline and Uninvited.MORE…