2001 Shanghai International Film Festival


The 5th Shanghai International Film Festival was film festival held between June 9 and June 17, 2001. 164 films were screened including 46 from China. 14 films were entered into the Golden Cup competition, with Antitrust from the United States winning the grand prize.
The Festival utilized 9 theaters, which held 479 screenings to an aggregate audience of 170,000.
This marked the last time the Shanghai International Film Festival was held on a biannual basis. Beginning with 2001, the festival was held on an annual basis.

Jury

TitleDirectorCountry
The AdoptedGul Bahar SinghIndia
AntitrustPeter HowittUnited States of America
Bo Ba BuAli KhamraevUzbekistan
The ClosetFrancis VeberFrance
The Full MoonChen LiPeople's Republic of China
IkíngutGísli Snær ErlingssonIceland
The Legend of Bagger VanceRobert RedfordUnited States
Money is Not EverythingJuliusz MachulskiPoland
The Purple SunsetFeng XiaoningPeople's Republic of China
RisottoAmedeo FagoItaly
Still WatersEldar RyazanovRussia
Tainah, an Amazon AdventureTania LamarcaBrazil

Awards

Golden Goblet