From June 14 to 23, the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival arrives as scheduled, offering film enthusiasts a ten-day cinematic extravaganza.
Movies and Shanghai are closely connected. Wandering in this retro and fashionable metropolis, you can discover one hidden gem of a cinema after another. You will definitely get stunning pictures. Ctrip has teamed up with the Shanghai International Film Festival to provide movie enthusiasts with a comprehensive map covering 29 theaters in the central urban area.
Between films,
join us for a one-stop eat-and-play experience in Jing’an.
While savoring cinematic arts,
you can also immerse yourself in the local culture.
Introduction to theaters in Jing’an District: Premiere Cinemas (Jing’an Kerry Centre Store), Jiushi·Theatre of Shanghai Centre, Bona UA at Westgate Mall, Majestic Theater, FANCL Art Center (Shanghai Art Theater), Hubei Cinema, Hoyts Cinema (IMIX PARK Store), Shanghai Palace Cinema (LUXE Xiexin Store)
Cultural landmarks to visit: Changde Apartment, Starbucks Reserve Roastery, Seymour House, Zhang’s Garden, McKinnon Hotel, Shanghai Circus World, and the Evangelion Unit-01 (Jing’an Innovation Galaxy)
Jing’an District, where history and modernity intertwine, is undoubtedly one of the most bustling areas in the heart of Shanghai. With the glittering Jing’an Temple as its centerpiece, a host of theaters and cinemas are tucked away among magnificent European architecture and quaint Shikumen buildings, telling the tales of time.
Located on Jiangning Road, the Majestic Theater remains a cherished treasure for many. It remains one of the few theaters in Shanghai to retain the old title of “Theater” and the neighboring Zhang’s Garden is celebrated as the top garden in Shanghai.
On East Luochuan Road, the historic Hubei Cinema, with its rich Shanghai-style ambiance, continues to draw crowds of visitors. On West Nanjing Road, the Bona UA at Westgate Mall, adjacent to the Seymour House, replicates the iconic “Juliet’s Balcony” experience. The Hoyts Cinema on Hutai Road and the Shanghai Palace Cinema on Jiangchang Road both exemplify the modern features of cinemas and are filled with fashion and energy.