Season #16

Beijing

Lift-Off Film Festival

3rd – 30th November 2025

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Festival Finalists

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Network Round Shorts

Monday, 1st December – Sunday, 7th December
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Network Round Features

Monday, 1st December – Sunday, 7th December
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Festival Programmes

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Local Filmmaker Shorts

Showcasing films from local filmmaker handpicked for their audacity and experimental flair. We are thrilled to bring you content from these exceptional filmmakers.
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Judges' Select Shorts

Featuring shorts highlighted by the judges as exceptional during the selection process. We are proud to bring you content from these outstanding filmmakers
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New Voices Shorts

Showcasing new & emerging voices blazing their trails in the industry. Daring and sometimes experimental, we are proud to bring you content from these outstanding filmmakers
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Trendsetter Shorts

Featuring voices from a diverse array of genres, styles, and regions. With narratives, documentaries, and animations, there’s something to entice every palate.
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Network Round Features

Offering a diverse array of genres, styles, and distinct flavours. From experimental and arthouse works to genre, there’s something to entice every palate.
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Festival Events

Focus Group Feedback

Meet fellow filmmakers, exchange feedback and discuss your projects.
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In-Person Networking

Join us in the city for a showcase & networking event.
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Online Networking Speed Date

Join us virtually for an online networking event held during the festival.
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Discover Outstanding Talent

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