Development - MANDARIN, ENGLISH - Romance - 100 minutes
This Cities of Love episode takes us to one of the most fascinating city in the world. Shanghai stands for a long history of sensuality, intrigues and mystery.
Year of production : 2018 Director(s) : Multiple DIRECTORS Producer(s) : Emmanuel BENBIHY (Cities of Love)
Following our successful feature film "Paris, je t’aime", which opened the 2006 ‘Un Certain Regard’ official selection of the Cannes Film Festival, and the anticipated "New York, I Love You", being internationally released in 2009, we are currently preparing the next episode of the Cities of Love series: "Shanghai, I Love You". 10 world filmmakers will direct a short film (5 to 6 minutes) illustrating the universal theme of encountering love in Shanghai.That project is more than a movie, it is also a vibrant community in the making that will celebrate Shanghai in the years to come. The Cities of Love China foundation will launch and support the development of the "Shanghai, I Love You" online platform whose mission is make Shanghainese proud of their city, and engage them through numerous content towards a better future.The production of this movie is also a training ground supporting the sourcing of emergent filmmakers in Shanghai, and the trailer hereby illustrate one of our initiative: the "Shanghai, I Love You Student Film Collective".
Country(ies) : CHINA Financing plan : Ever So Close, Inc., Cities of Love China Foundation Start of shooting : September 2018