WELLINGTON, June 5 (Xinhuanet) -- New Zealand will hold a film 
festival in China from June 8 to 22, the first of its kind the 
Oceanian country will hold in China.
   Five films, all representative works of the New Zealand film 
industry from 1994 to 2001, will be shown in Shanghai, Beijing and
Tianjin during the festival.
   The films are "Once Were Warriors," "Scarifies," "The Price of 
Milk," "Magik & Rose"  and "Jubilee."
   The festival is sponsored by the Pacific Culture and Arts 
Exchange Center in New Zealand.
   Jie He, president of the center, told Xinhua that New Zealand 
films have never been introduced to China before and he hopes the 
Chinese people will know more about the beautiful island country 
through the showing of the films.
   New Zealand hosted two Chinese film festivals in 1998 and 2000 
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