Shanghai International Film Forum and Exhibition

The Shanghai International Film Forum & Exhibition (CinemaS) is a pioneering exhibition brand that has profoundly shaped the development of Asia’s film industry. Upholding its mission to “guide the industry, foster growth, and create win‑win outcomes,” it continues to serve as a vital platform for steering the evolution of China’s film, cinema, and broader entertainment sectors, facilitating comprehensive information exchange, and fostering collaboration both within and beyond the film industry. It faithfully documents and actively drives the progression of strategic thinking and technological innovation in China’s film sector.

Since its inception in 2012, CinemaS has cumulatively provided over 40,000 Chinese cinema professionals with services for information access, technical dialogue, and product trade.It showcases cinema equipment, concession products, film‑related merchandise, and on‑demand cinema hardware and facilities, while also serving as a multi‑dimensional platform for new film releases, high‑quality IP licensing, and the entire film‑industry value chain.

The Shanghai International Film Forum & Exhibition (CinemaS) focuses on key industry trends—such as the secondary market, on‑demand cinemas, theater‑chain reform, the expansion of pan‑entertainment formats, and rural film distribution—while maintaining a steadfast commitment to China’s overall film‑industry development. Through an integrated program featuring in‑depth forums, specialized exhibitions, new‑film launches, and concurrent events, it fosters interactive discussions on film and cinema policy analysis, trend forecasting, technology dissemination, and business‑model innovation.

The Shanghai International Film Forum & Exhibition (CinemaS) embarks on a new chapter with an expanded exhibition footprint, enhanced business opportunities, and a more robust collaborative platform. Come discover what you’re looking for and journey forward together with China’s film industry!

Shanghai International Film Forum and Exhibition tickets are e-tickets. Mainland China visitors must complete online pre-registration with real-name ID verification; overseas visitors must use passport verification; Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan visitors must use their travel permit. On site, verify entry with your ID card or by scanning the e-ticket QR code.