Golden Goblet awards unveiled at 2025 Shanghai Int'l Film Festival

Kyrgyzstan's "Black Red Yellow" won the best feature film award, the top honor at Saturday's Golden Goblet Awards Ceremony of the 27th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF).

The Golden Goblet Awards are the highest accolades presented at SIFF, which is the first and only Class-A international film festival in the Chinese-speaking world.

Competition sections for this year's Golden Goblet Awards fall into five categories, which include main competition, Asian new talent, documentary, animation and short films.

After selection, 49 works from 28 countries and regions were shortlisted for this year's Golden Goblet Awards.

Trophy of the best feature film award of the Golden Goblet Awards went to "Black Red Yellow," a Kyrgyzstan production directed by Aktan Arym Kubat.

Chinese filmmaker Cao Baoping won the best director award for the comedy drama film "One Wacky Summer," 10 years after he received the same award for his previous work "The Dead End" at the film fest.

The best screenplay award went to Polish film "Loss of Balance," which centers on students' dilemma in acting schools.

"My Father's Son," a film jointly produced by China and France, won the outstanding artistic achievement award.

The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival officially opened on June 14 in Shanghai, with 49 works shortlisted for this year's Golden Goblet Awards, featuring over 400 domestic and international films screened across Shanghai.

Founded in 1993, the SIFF is a prestigious global event, driven by Shanghai's ambition to become an international cultural hub. The festival has garnered growing international attention thanks to China's flourishing film market.

Golden Goblet awards unveiled at 2025 Shanghai Int'l Film Festival

Golden Goblet awards unveiled at 2025 Shanghai Int'l Film Festival

Golden Goblet awards unveiled at 2025 Shanghai Int'l Film Festival

Golden Goblet awards unveiled at 2025 Shanghai Int'l Film Festival

Golden Goblet awards unveiled at 2025 Shanghai Int'l Film Festival

Heavy rains prompted several regions across China to activate emergency responses on Sunday, with warnings of possible disasters caused by days of intense rains in some areas.

The meteorological service of Nanning City, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, issued an orange lightning warning on Sunday morning.

It warned that most urban areas of Nanning will be affected by thunderstorm and some parts of the city will see heavy precipitation and strong winds.

The lightning warning was followed by another yellow warning for rainstorm, with most parts of Nanning to see heavy rains of 20 to 40 millimeters.

In some areas, precipitation will exceed 50 millimeters and will also be accompanied by thunder and gusty winds.

The central province of Hubei activated a Level III emergency response for major meteorological disasters on Sunday morning.

Local meteorological service estimated that from Sunday night to Tuesday, the province will see heavy to torrential rains and some regions will experience downpours accompanied by severe convective weather.

Local authorities said the public should stay alert to secondary disasters triggered by persistent heavy rains.

Rains hit north China's Tianjin Municipality on Saturday night.

The rainfall intensified significantly on Sunday morning and the rainy weather is projected to last until Monday.

Heavy rains prompt emergency responses in several regions