The 29th Shanghai Television Festival (simplified Chinese: 第29届上海电视节; traditional Chinese: 第29屆上海電視節; also known as 29th Shanghai TV Festival Magnolia Awards) ceremony was held at Lingang Performing Arts Center in Shanghai, China on June 28, 2024.[1][2][3] The festival took place from 24 to 28 June 2024, hosted by the National Radio and Television Administration, China Media Group, and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government, and organized by Shanghai Municipal Administration of Radio and Television and Shanghai Media Group, with co-organization by the Administration Committee of Lin-gang Special Area of China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, and special support from Shanghai Lingang Special Area Investment Holding (Group) Co., Ltd.[4] The Magnolia Awards were divided into categories for TV series (including Chinese-language TV series and foreign TV series), documentaries, animations, and variety shows. The aim is to honor Chinese-language TV series and variety shows broadcast between April 1, 2023, and March 31, 2024, as well as foreign TV series, documentaries, and animations broadcast from March 1, 2023, until February 29, 2024.[5][6][7] The nominations for 17 categories were announced on May 30, 2024, Wong Kar-wai's TV series Blossoms Shanghai led all programs with 9 total nominations, followed by The Long Season and Always On The Move tied with 5 nominations each.[8][9]
| 29th Shanghai Television Festival | |
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 Promotional poster | |
| Date | 24-28 June 2024 |
| Location | Lingang Performing Arts Center, Shanghai |
| Presented by | National Radio and Television Administration China Media Group Shanghai Municipal People's Government |
| Hosted by | Cao Kefan Chen Chen Feng Lin Yu Shi |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Blossoms Shanghai (5) |
| Most nominations | Blossoms Shanghai (9) |
| Best Television Series | Blossoms Shanghai |
| Best Director | Xin Shuang The Long Season |
| Best Actor | Hu Ge Blossoms Shanghai |
| Best Actress | Zhou Xun Imperfect Victim |
| Best Supporting Actor | Ning Li Ripe Town |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Dragon Television by Shanghai Media Group |
At the award ceremony held on June 28, 2024, Blossoms Shanghai led all series with 5 wins including Best Television Series, Best Actor, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, and Best Adapted Screenplay. Meanwhile, Zhou Xun and Hu Ge also won the Best Actress and Best Actor awards for the second time after their previous wins in 2015 and 2016 ceremonies, respectively.[10]
Jury
editThe following are the members of the jury for each selection.[11][12][13]
TV Series Section
edit- Yan Jiangang, Chinese director (Jury President).
Chinese-language TV series
edit- Hai Qing, Chinese actress
- Han Zhong, Chinese art director
- Li Yuesen, Chinese writer, film and television commentary
- Wang Xiaoqiang, Chinese scriptwriter
- Yang Lei, Chinese director
- You Yongzhi, Chinese actor
Foreign TV Series
edit- Eirwen Davies, British producer
- Andy Frien, French actor
Documentary Section
edit- Vikram Channa, Indian director and producer (Jury President)
- Xiao Han, Chinese director
- Ton van Zantvoort, Dutch documentary filmmaker.
Animation Section
edit- Frédéric Puech, French animation producer (Jury President)
- Chen Liaoyu, Chinese animation director
- Mari Okada, Japanese animation screenwriter and director.
Winners and nominees
editNominees were announced on 30 May 2024.[14][15]
The winners are listed first and in bold.[16][17][18]
Chinese-language TV series section
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| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
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| Best Original Screenplay | Best Adapted Screenplay |
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| Best Cinematography | Best Art Direction |
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Variety Program section
edit| Best Variety Program |
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Foreign TV Series section
edit| Best Foreign TV Series/Serial | Best Foreign TV Film/Miniseries |
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Documentary section
edit| Best Documentary Series | Best Documentary |
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Animation section
edit| Best Storytelling (Animation) | Best Animation |
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Special Award
edit| International Communication Award (Animation) | International Communication Award (Documentary) |
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| International Communication Award (TV Drama) | Shanghai TV Festival Special Award |
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| Jury Prize | Overseas Promotion Ambassador for Chinese TV Programs |
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References
edit- ^ "第29届上海电视节白玉兰奖重磅揭晓，腾讯视频6部制播作品荣获10项荣誉" [The 29th Shanghai TV Festival Magnolia Awards were announced, and Tencent Video's six productions won 10 honors]. STVF (in Chinese). 1 July 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.
- ^ "获奖名单揭晓！胡歌 周迅" [The winners are announced! Hu Ge Zhou Xun]. Sina Finance (in Chinese). 28 June 2024. Archived from the original on 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ ""白玉兰"盛放在青春的临港 第29届上海电视节颁奖典礼昨晚举行" ["Magnolia" blooms in the youthful Lingang. The 29th Shanghai TV Festival Awards Ceremony was held last night.]. Sina News (in Chinese). 29 June 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "The 29th STVF Opened Today". STVF. 24 June 2024. Archived from the original on 4 July 2024.
- ^ "第29届上海电视节定于6月24日至28日在上海举行" [The 29th Shanghai TV Festival will be held in Shanghai from June 24 to 28]. People's Daily (in Chinese). 13 April 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.
- ^ "第29届上海电视节白玉兰奖报名启动 评选共分为五个板块" [The 29th Shanghai TV Festival Magnolia Awards registration has started and the selection is divided into five sections]. Sohu (in Chinese). 28 December 2023. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Registration Q&A for the 29th STVF". STVF. 27 December 2023. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.
- ^ "第29届白玉兰奖入围名单揭晓，《繁花》《漫长的季节》《南来北往》获多项提名" [The 29th Magnolia Awards shortlist was announced, and "Flowering", "Long Seasons" and "South to North" received multiple nominations]. Guancha (in Chinese). 30 May 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ ""白玉兰"提名揭晓，《繁花》9项提名领跑" ["Magnolia" nominations announced, "Fang Hua" leads with 9 nominations]. Guangzhou Daily New Flower City (in Chinese and English). 30 May 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "看见 - "白玉兰奖"《繁花》成最大赢家 胡歌、周迅获最佳演员" [Look - "Blossoms" became the biggest winner of the "Magnolia Award", Hu Ge and Zhou Xun won the Best Actor]. Caixin Media (in Chinese). June 29, 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "上海电视节白玉兰奖评委会名单公布，阎建钢担任主席". The Paper. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
- ^ "2024年第29届上海电视节白玉兰奖评委会名单". STVF. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
- ^ "The jurors for the Magnolia Awards of the 29th STVF were announced". STVF. 14 May 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Nominations for The 29th Shanghai TV Festival". STVF. 30 May 2024. Archived from the original on 28 June 2024.
- ^ "白玉兰奖入围 - 幕后匠人，以匠者初心雕琢荧幕艺术" [Magnolia Award nominees - The craftsmen behind the scenes, carving screen art with the original intention of craftsmen]. STVF (in Chinese). 27 June 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.
- ^ "第29届上海电视节白玉兰奖揭晓！你追过几部？". The Paper. 29 June 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Winners of the 29th Shanghai TV Festival Magnolia Awards". STVF. 28 June 2024. Archived from the original on 28 June 2024.
- ^ "'Blossoms Shanghai' is a big winner at the 29th Shanghai TV Festival Awards night". Shanghai Daily. 29 June 2024. Archived from the original on 3 July 2024.
External links
edit- 29th Shanghai Television Festival at IMDb
- List of Nominees (in English)
- List of Nominees (1) (in Chinese)
- List of Nominees (2) (in Chinese)