Media Registration for the 16th Beijing International Film Festival Is Now Open
Where light and shadow converge, old friends reunite. As the 16th Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) prepares to shine brightly on the horizon, we extend our warmest invitation to media friends to gather once again in Beijing and join us in this magnificent celebration of cinema.
On-Site Media Activities at the BJIFF
As a film event renowned for its global influence and cultural inclusivity, the BJIFF has always valued the pivotal role of the media in storytelling. Journalists from around the world form an extensive coverage network, using words and visuals to convey the charm of cinema across borders, thereby strengthening the bonds of film culture exchange. Building on the success of previous editions, this year's festival focuses on enhancing media services through digital empowerment and thoughtful support, aiming to provide journalists with an exceptional and seamless reporting experience.
The media registration channel for the 16th BJIFF is now open. Registration closes on April 3, 2026, at 00:00. Media friends can register by visiting the official BJIFF website (www.bjiff.com) and clicking on "Media Zone - Media Registration" on the homepage, or by following the WeChat official account "Beijing International Film Festival" to complete registration. After the review process, the Organizing Committee will confirm registration details and follow-up arrangements via SMS or email.
Red Carpet for the Opening Ceremony of the BJIFF
On-Site Media Activities at the BJIFF
To support media friends in carrying out their reporting work efficiently, this year's BJIFF has delved into service details and implemented specialized initiatives to comprehensively enhance the quality of media services.
Exclusive Media Mini Program: Empowering Digital Services
This year's BJIFF has newly developed an exclusive media mini program, offering fully digitalized services throughout the entire process. The mini program combines functions such as registration, event reservations, promotional materials, reporting showcases, and benefit ticket distribution to break down information barriers. It enables media professionals to efficiently coordinate their work and access comprehensive festival resources at any time and from any location.
Long press to identify or scan the QR code to enter the official BJIFF mini program
Upgraded Press Center: Creating an Immersive Workspace
The Organizing Committee has optimized the layout of the Press Center, creating a professional workspace that combines digital experience with humanistic care for media professionals. The Press Center features a dedicated media exhibition zone to enhance communication impact. A large screen is set up to show real-time feedback from event sites, allowing media friends to accurately capture key moments from activities such as the Project Pitches Training Camp, the Workshops & Masterclass, and forums.
The 16th BJIFF will continue to bring together high-quality films and industry elites from around the world. From the innovative expressions of young filmmakers to the intellectual exchange between Chinese and international masters, from the revival screenings of classic films to the global premieres of cutting-edge works - every moment of light and shadow is worth documenting and sharing.
Media Participation at On-Site Events
As spring graces the land with its gentle warmth, we gather to celebrate light and shadow. Let us use lenses as our medium and words as bridges to join this cinematic journey that transcends borders, witnessing the mutual inspiration between Chinese cinema and world cinema, and conveying the cultural strength and voice of the era behind every frame. We look forward to reuniting with media friends in Beijing to collectively compose a splendid chapter in the storytelling of this cinematic celebration!
If you encounter any issues during the registration process, please feel free to contact the media registration hotline at (+86) 15811071137. Thank you for your attention and support!