ShanghaiPRIDE

ShPFF Meets Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Last Sunday, despite the rainy and windy weather, passionate film lovers filled up People Squared for the ShPFF x Australian Consulate General Shanghai Special Screening. When registration first opened, seats went out within a day. We are very excited that most of the audience attended ShPFF film screening for the first time.MORE…    

TRIVIA NIGHT

Nerd is the new sexy
bring your inner nerd out for a chance
to win a gift pack valued at over ¥5000!!

Build your own team of up to 5 players or we can help you find a team on-site. The winning team will win seats to this year’s Red Ribbon Gala Dinner (December 1st) organized by ShanghaiPRIDE at ANDAZ Xintiandi, Shanghai to continue supporting Shanghai Qingai Health Center on their HIV/AIDS prevention and education campaign. Note that a seat at the Red Ribbon Gala Dinner is valued at ¥1080.
The second and third teams will win special prizes from Shanghai Studio group; LUCCA 390, happiness 42, and M Cafe.
Come for dinner starting from 6pm. (Burgers are BUY 1 GET 1 FREE). Or try our Pasta selections (Mmmmm Tastes Good).MORE…    

Australian Consulate General Shanghai and ShPFF

It has been a happening year for ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival. After the “LGBTQ film marathon” ended in June, we presented to you 6 awesome films who are winners and top favorites from the ShPFF Chinese Short Film Competition in mid-August. This time, we will be screening a film of its time, and joined by a very special guest!

To make it even more exciting, we will also screen one of the top nominated films earlier to challenge your visual and soul. Don’t miss out!MORE…    

ShPFF Meets MAB “Beauty without Beards”

Last Saturday, despite the hot weather, passionate LGBTQ film lovers packed the “ShPFF x Modern Art Base” Special Screening. When the RSVP opened, seats went out within a few hours and the audience filled up the gallery on event day. We are also very excited that most of the audience attended ShPFF film screening for the first time.

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08/19 Special Screening: ShPFF x Modern Art Base

When ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival ended in June, many from the audience told us that the “LGBTQ film marathon” was a great method, the program was creative and meaningful, and the films were of high quality. However, some hoped that there would be more screenings as they missed their favorites. Thanks to Modern Art Base, this special screening on 08/19 will present to you 6 awesome films who are winners and top favorites from the ShPFF Chinese Short Film Competition. Don’t miss them!MORE…    

Red Ribbon Gala Dinner Returns 1st December, 2017

According to the Shanghai Municipal Center For Disease Control & Prevention (Shanghai CDC), there were 1,959 reports of HIV infection in Shanghai from 1st January, 2016 to 20th November, 2016, and more than 20% are between ages 18 and 24, an 80% increase year-on-year. Nationwide, there are more than 570,000 people living with HIV/AIDS as at October 2015. Of that number, 9,152 are youths aged between 15 and 24.MORE…    

ShanghaiPRIDE 2017 Recap Video

At this year’s ShanghaiPRIDE-Pride9, we had the help of 180 volunteers who took 7 months to organize 34 events held in a total of 19 days spanning 4 months including the festival proper, which attracted more than 6000 participants.

As this is the 9th year of ShanghaiPRIDE, we made some changes and tried something new to continuously improve the festival.

Every year is a test of perseverance and learning experience for the Pride team. Every success of Pride9 is attributed to the efforts of the volunteers and the support of sponsors, partners, and participants.
This is the end of Pride9 which is also the beginning of the next milestone, Pride10. In conjunction with the 10th year of ShanghaiPRIDE, we will be part of the 2018 CnPRIDE. Stay tuned and see you next year!MORE…    

ShanghaiPRIDE 2017 Pride Art Closed with Photo Exhibition

The Time is Now  捕捉多元精彩瞬间

After 10 days of exhibition at Henkes and 15 days of online exhibition on the ShanghaiPRIDE official website, shpride.com, Pride Art 2017 has concluded, marking the end of the 9th successful ShanghaiPRIDE festival.

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Thank You Letter from GLCAC (Gay and Lesbian Campus Association of China)

It is an honour for Gay and Lesbian Campus Association of China to receive RMB15,000 from ShanghaiPRIDE in July, 2017 in support of the Teacher Gender Equality Education Workshop (Yangtze River Delta).

We would like to express our deepest gratitude to ShanghaiPRIDE and other groups in Greater Shanghai Region for their care and support for training educators on gender and diversity friendliness and building LGBTQ-friendly environment in campus. MORE…    

Thank You, Volunteers of Team ShanghaiPRIDE 2017!

With another annual festival in the bag, ShanghaiPRIDE held a volunteer appreciation lunch on July 1 to thank all of the dedicated organizers who made Pride9 possible.

Almost 80 volunteers gathered at Jingan restaurant How Fun to receive certificates for their contributions and celebrate another great year. Attendees signed a Pride9 poster as a memento from the festival, and everyone participated in a lucky draw to win prizes from festival sponsors.

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Event Recap: ShPFF III – Special Screening Recap

ShanghaiPRIDE Film Festival 2017 screened approximately 40 queer films in just 2 days, on 11 and 18-June, 22 hours of queer films marathon. Due to overwhelming response from the audience, we added a special screening on 20-June evening. Special thanks to all volunteers and audience for the support!
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