2019-06-21

Advance Announcement of New Master Classes of the 22nd Shanghai International Film Festival

The 22nd Shanghai International Film Festival will add a new master class: ACTRESS ON ACTRESS: EMILY BEECHAM & YONG MEI. The details are as follows:

Actress on Actress

Emily Beecham & YONG Mei

Date: June 22, 2019（Saturday）

13:30-15:00

Address: Jin Jue Ballroom, Crowne Plaza Shanghai

[Introduction]

EMILY BEECHAM, best actress at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, and Yong Mei, best actress at the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival, talk about acting and daily life

[Interlocutor]

Emily Beecham

Emily Beecham won the prestigious Palme d\'Or Best Actress award for her performance in LITTLE JOE, becoming the third British woman in the festival\'s history to be recognized. Emily\'s previous credits include DAPHNE, THE CALLING, HAIL CAESAR and 28 WEEKS LATER.

Yong Mei

Yong Mei is a Chinese actress. She was known for THE ASSASSIN, YOUNG STYLE, etc. Her 2017 performance in Wang Xiaoshuai\'s SO LONG, MY SON won her the Best Actress Award in the 69th Berlin International Film Festival in 2019, making her the first woman from Mainland China in the festival\'s history to be recognized.