ShanghaiPRIDE

This year’s ShanghaiPRIDE Theatre Festival will start from May 12 and last until early July.

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Script Reading

In order to give the audience who are considering watching “Pride” a taste of the performance and to better improve and complete the work, on April 21st, the crew of “Pride” from Qing Yuan Drama Company, invited a select audience to attend a script reading session, and faithfully recorded their comments as follows for your reference.MORE…    

On April 15th, the submissions of ShPFF was closed successfully. Nearly 60 films were submitted to the Chinese Short Film Awards, of which 37 were in line with the requirements and 29 made it into the final round.

Submissions from Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, USA, UK, Singapore, Malaysia, etc. are in the run for five awards, including Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, and Best Sound & Music. The jury is expecting the films to wow them!MORE…    

The previous round of pride: Sportify, it seemed very difficult and professional, but there were still some friends who answered all the questions correctly.

Let’s take a look at the correct answer!MORE…    

On the 20th April of 2018, the first offline warm-up event of the 10th ShanghaiPRIDE, Music For One Night, organized by ShanghaiPRIDE and MusicLabwas smoothly held.The music enthusiasts from various countries used a variety of musical instruments to arrange a musical performance in accordance to this year’s Pride festival theme as inspiration for musical creativity, having a joyous diverse time.MORE…    

Hi everyone!
Labor Day is approaching, let’s discuss about LGBTQ inclusion at the workplace.
If you have something to share on the landscape in your industry, please scan QR Code to follow our WeChat, to complete this questionnaire below and send to us directly.MORE…    

Interview <Cocoon> in the way of a cocoon’s, let’s take 5 minutes to learn more about 2017 ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival Chinese Short Film Award’s Best Film winner.

The stories of LGBTQ people are not different. These lives have same joy, sadness, and authenticity.<Cocoon>  tells a coming of age story about family and sex-awakening through an 11-year-old girl’s pointof view.

In this post, we invited <Cocoon>’s director — Liying Mei to talk about her movie’s stages of birth (egg),larvae, pupa and how it became a ‘butterfly.’MORE…    

Is there anything in the world
that you are proud of?
We believe everyone has something,
whether or not you are aware of its existence.
Some people enjoy the glamor
under the spotlight;
others raise a glass to
the lonesome joy of solitude.
Every single one of them is a treasure.

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The previous round of Pride Quiz: Theatermania, it seemed very difficult and professional, but there were still some friends who answered all the questions correctly.

Let’s take a look at the correct answers!MORE…    

I shall have also cause to speak,
And from his mouth whose voice will draw on
More; But let this same be presently perform’d, Even while men’s minds
Are wild; lest more mischance On plots and errors,
Happen. Let four captains Bear Hamlet, like a soldier, to the stage; For he was likely, had he been put
On, To have proved
Most royally: and, for his passage, The soldiers’ music and the rites
Of war Speak loudly for him. Take up the bodies:
Such a sight as this Becomes the field, but here shows much amiss. Go, bid the soldiers shoot. A dead march.MORE…    

Shanghai, April 18, 2018 — A decade ago, a movement was born among a handful of queer organizers in China’s most populous city. This June 8-18, ShanghaiPRIDE is thrilled to celebrate 10 years of raising awareness and promoting tolerance and acceptance for the LGBTQ community.
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We received many answers for Round 1. Yet, nobody got all of the answers correct. What? Too difficult? Let’s see where you got stuck.MORE…    

Music is everywhere.

It’s an endless field of sounds and silences,

rhythms and beats, in different styles,

different genres, played by different instruments

and sung by different voices.

Yet all of that is music. 

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You Have the Say in 2018 Pride Talk!

Over these past two months, we’ve been excited to receive so many applications to be speakers for Pride Talk 2018. This year, we are trying something new: you get to decide who speaks!MORE…    

Every June is LGBTQ Pride month. All around the world, rainbow flags can be seen alongside the parades, parties, and celebrations that are held in support of the LGBTQ community. Instead of being envious of these sights from the “outside world”, China also has its own volunteer-run Pride festival celebrating its 10-year anniversary – ShanghaiPRIDE.MORE…    

Do you think you’re keenly sharp?
Do you think you’re incredibly knowledgeable?
Do you think you’re someone who thinks outside of the box?
If the answer is yes, then you’re the person that we’re looking for!MORE…    

In recent years, films reflecting the LGBTQ community have caught the attention of the public. At the 80th Oscar’s Academy Awards, “Call Me by Your Name” which narrates gay love and “A Fantastic Woman” that focuses on transgender, won the Best Adapted Screenplay Award and Best Foreign Film respectively.

In 2017, a growing number of excellent LGBTQ films were produced, including “Call Me by Your Name”, “120 Beats Per Minute”, “Thelma”……We even witnessed the film, Moonlight, which won the Best Picture of Academy Awards. This explains why film lovers have called 2017 the year of LGBTQ films.MORE…    

Queer Monologues “I Am Nezha 1.0 ” wants you！

The theme of ShanghaiPRIDE 2018 is:
Our Community | Our Identity | Our Pride.
2018 is also ShanghaiPRIDE’s 10th anniversary!MORE…