“ A battle after the others ” opens galas while Pingyao defines the 2025 range

“One Battle After Other”, Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, will open the Galas section of 9th Pingya International Film Festival, which unveiled its 2025 official selection covering hidden dragons, squatting tigers, galas, make-in-shanxes, special presentations and cinephile strands.

The Galas Program Features A Strong International Slate, Including Fukada Kôji’s “Love on Trial,” Miyake Sho’s “Two Seasons, Two Strangers,” Mendonça Filho Kleber’s “The Secret Agent,” Roustayi Saeed’s “Woman and Child,” Mariko Tetsuya’s “Dear Stranger,” Trier’s “Sentimental Value,” Dominik Moll’s “Case137,” and “The Mastermind” by Kelly Reichardt.

In Hidden Dragons, the characteristics first and second year dominate with “Guo Ran” of “Happy Girls” by Meng Xing, “Guo Ran” by Meng Xing, the documentary of Qi Yanyan by Tan Siyou “, the documentary of Zheng Xusong,” A Long Way Home “, Zheng Zhang’s” Souns de Night “Deep Quiet Room” Ko-Shang, “# 4 Road to Vendetta” by Njo Kui Ying, “Another World” by Ng Kai Chung Tommy, and “West Border” by Luo Yan.

Crouching Tigers brings international discoveries, including the “reconstruction” of Max Walker-Silverman, “The Last Blossom” of Kinoshita Baku, “My Father’s Shadow” by Akinola, “The Massacre of Valéry Carnoy”, “The Massacre de Rais” by Juan Branco, “Fujmilot”, Sven Branco “, “Fujmiloto”. Akio’s “Lost Land Land”, “The World of Love” by Yoon Ga-Eun, “Adam’s Sake” by Laura Wandel, animated by “L’Odyssée” animated by Seto Momoko, and “The President’s Cake” by Hasan Hadi.

The Vitrine Made-in-Shanxi highlights the local talent with “The Awwwork Life of Mulan” by Song Lei, “Prophetic Dreams” by Yan, “A Woman in They Eyes” by Gu Ying, “A Falsetto Boy” by Miao Zhuangzhuang, “On The Road” by Kong Jiahuan “.

The special presentations include “The Great Ambition” and the short film “US and The Great Ambition” by Andrea Segre, Kim Dong-Ho’s documentary “M. Kim goes to the cinema “,” A World Wood “by Feng Xiaogang” and the short film by Zhang Dalei “Happy New Year”.

The moviegoers section completes the programming with “person” animated by Yu Shui de Yu Shui.

The 9th Pingyao International Film Festival takes place from September 24 to 30.