The 2021 Weibo Movie Night—an award ceremony jointly organized by Sina Weibo and China Movie Channel—was held on June 12,gathering around 100 filmmakers and A-list stars.Following are some upcoming films.

Bipolar

Cast:Dou Jingtong,Tian Zhuangzhuang and Wang Zhiwen

Director:Li Mengqiao

Audience will follow a young woman’s unusual trip across China,who wishes to send a stolen lobster(龍蝦)back to the sea.Li said that it’s a sort of experiment,examining the line between dreams and reality.And this is singer-actress Dou Jingtong’s first leading role.

On Your Mark

Cast:Wang Yanhui and Zhang Youhao

Director:Chiu Keng Gua(Malaysia)

Inspired from a true story,On Your Mark is about a taxi driver and his son,a marathon enthusiast who’s struggling with a visually-impaired disease.In order to help his son to realize his dream,the father joins a marathon training group to serve as his son’s personal“competition assistant”.This film is expected to tug the heartstrings of moviegoers near Father’s Day.

The Battle at Lake Changjin

Cast:Wu Jing,Hu Jun,Li Chen and Zhang Hanyu

Director:Chen Kaige,Tsui Hark and Dante Lam

The film centers on how the Chinese People’s Volunteers fearlessly fought against foreign invaders during an extremely cold winter.The battle destroyed around 13,000 enemies of US troops,becoming a turning point to lay the foundation for the final victory.

Chinese Doctors

Cast:Zhang Hanyu,Yuan Quan,Zhu Yawen and Li Chen

Director:Liu Weiqiang

Adapted from true stories,it is about Chinese medical staff’s battle to rescue lives during the COVID-19 outbreak last year in Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital.