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Members of the international jury for the Jin Jue Award, (From L) Chinese producer Huang Jianxin, Japanese actress Komaki Kurihara, US actress Andie MacDowell, British director Danny Boyle, Swiss director Xavier Koller, Hong Kong director Andrew Lau and South Korean producer Oh Jung-wan, are seen at a press conference prior to the opening ceremony of the 12th Shanghai International Film Festival, in Shanghai, China, Saturday, June 13, 2009. Sixteen films will compete for the Golden Goblet, top prize at the festival which runs from June 13 to June 21. A series of events to be held during the festival includes the Asian New Talent Award, film forums on the domestic movie industry, an international film panorama with screenings of hundreds of films from more than 70 countries and regions as well as a film market which will serve as a bridge for buyers, producers and distributors from both home and abroad. (KEYSTONE/CHINAIMAGES/Zhou junxiang)