Hollywood director Oliver
Stone won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the opening ceremony of the 16th
Shanghai International Film Festival Saturday night.
The 66-year-old Stone is known
for his Oscar-winning films like "Midnight Express",
"Platoon", and "Born on the Fourth of July".
Tsui Hark, 52, a film director
and producer from Hong Kong, was given the Chinese Film Award for Outstanding
Contribution, Xinhua reported.
A total of 14 films will
compete for this year's Golden Goblet. A jury panel headed by Oscar-winning
British director Tom Hooper will decide the winner.
American 3D animated comedy
film "Monsters University", produced by Disney/Pixar was the opening
film of the film festival. (Source)
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