Weโ€™re excited to announce our new MINT Release: Films to Die For (2025) directed by Lรบcia Nagib, launching this May! Screenings in the UK and Germany are now on sale

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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the preview screening of Films to Die For at @genesiscinema today! We were thrilled to launch the release with such a warm and engaged audience, followed by an inspiring post-screening conversation with direct
“๐˜™๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ด, ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ‘๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ด ๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด’, ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข?
โœจ We’re excited to announce our new MINT Release: Films to Die For (2025) directed by Lúcia Nagib, launching this May! This international release is brought to you by film curator Yixiang Lin and presented by the MINT Chinese Film Festiv
โœจ The reviews from our 2026 Emerging Critics Scheme are now live on our website. A selection of reviews are also being published on Asian Movie Pulse @asianmoviepulse . We’re incredibly proud of our critics for their thoughtful and engaging wr
๐Ÿ”ฅWe are proud to announce the winners of the 2026 MINT Chinese Film Festival Competitions! These winners were selected through discussions and votes by our esteemed jury, alongside the Audience Choice Award winner, decided by the votes of our on-sit
โœจ That’s a wrap on the successful 4th edition of MINT Chinese Film Festival! ๐ŸŽž๏ธFrom March 6 to 8, 2026, we were thrilled to once again bring together audiences and guests from across the globe in the Lake District. This year’s expanded p
๐Ÿฆ„ Here we go! The 4th edition of the MINT Chinese Film Festival is officially underway! ๐Ÿ’œ ๐Ÿฅ‚ We kicked off the festival test yesterday at Kendal Brewery Arts @brewery_arts_kendal with a spectacular Opening Gala, featuring Purple Butterfly (2003) b
This year, we’re launching something special for International Women’s Day! ๐‘บ๐’†๐’„๐’“๐’†๐’• ๐‘บ๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’“ is a small gift exchange among women at 2026 MINT CFF. From the beginning of the festival, female audience members are invited to brin