Due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus, for the first time Shanghai IFF hosts a virtual market with the presence of over 70 countries from July 31st to August 5th, 2020. The Iranian Cinema experiences a remarkable presence with the participation of Farabi Cinema Foundation along with Documentary and Experimental Film Center, Fajr International Film Festival, Iranian Youth Cinema Society and eight other international distribution companies including Art and Experience Iranian Cinema, Eli Image, 7th Art, Persia Film, Irimage, AI Film Pro, Khaneh Film and the National Foundation of Content-based Entrepreneurship.
The main aims for the presence of Iranian organizations and companies in this market is to promote and distribute Iranian films commercially and culturally, to connect with international film festival for potential cooperations, to find potential markets and individuals interested in co-production projects, and so forth…
For further information on the virtual market please refer to the official festival website.