Forums & Masterclasses
Two Forms of Exchange
- Forums
Forums Address Current Industry Issues
Keynotes and roundtables connect policy, markets, technology and international cooperation, bringing industry representatives from different roles together around shared questions
- Masterclasses
Masterclasses Return to Filmmakers’ Methods
Filmmakers start from specific works to share the methods behind production design, curating, acting, technology and world-building
Golden Coconut Main Forum2025.12.04
Free Trade Port Opportunities and New Momentum for the Film Industry
Discussions focused on Free Trade Port opportunities, content innovation and international collaboration, and a film economy research report and Hainan film industry policies were released
Read the Main Forum ReportMasterclasses at the 7th HIIFF
Huang Wen-yingPoetry in Light and ShadowHow production design, costume and detail build a believable world
Juliette BinocheStarting from EmotionActing at the meeting point of body, intuition and character
Marco MüllerBack to the Film “Tribe”From curating and collective creation to how films find their audiences
James CameronFilm Is a “Simulator” of LifeFrom technical exploration and performance capture back to story and world-building