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Beijing Film Festival: A visual feast ahead

The 2017 Beijing International Festival is an annual feast for movie lovers in the Chinese capital. This year's festival is scheduled to run from April 16-23.

The Beijing Film Panorama will be showcased as part of the annual occasion, running from April 8-23. Nearly 500 movies from both China and abroad will be screened in 30 cinemas and movie organizations across the city in the next two weeks. Movies such as Titanic, Manhattan and Street Angel will be featured, as well as the new Oscar winning film Moonlight.

Learn more here.