![U.S. director Oliver Stone (C) is interviewed on the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, east China, June 15, 2013. [Pei XinXinhua]](http://images.china.cn/attachement/jpg/site1007/20130616/001ec949ff5c13275ee21c.jpg "U.S. director Oliver Stone (C) is interviewed on the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, east China, June 15, 2013. [Pei XinXinhua]")
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| U.S. director Oliver Stone (C) is interviewed on the red carpet for the opening ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, east China, June 15, 2013. [Pei XinXinhua] |
American film director Oliver Stone won the Lifetime Achievement Award on Saturday night at the opening ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival.
Tsui Hark, 52, a Hong Kong film director and producer, was given the Chinese Film Award for Outstanding Contribution.
A total of 14 films will compete for this year's Golden Goblet. The jury panel headed by Oscar-winning British director Tom Hooper will decide who is the winner.
The American 3D computer-animated comedy film Monsters University produced by Disney/ Pixar was the opening film of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival.