In addition, the "Crossover Photography" section will feature three exhibitions that provide diverse perspectives from creators in music, video and other fields. The "Jimei × Arles Discovery Award" will present eight exhibitions along with a group show under the "China Pulse" theme, highlighting the work of Chinese photographers. Another exhibition will showcase finalists of the "Jimei × Arles Curatorial Award for Photography and Moving Image", which aims to discover and nurture young Chinese curators and researchers.
This year, the festival collaborates with smartphone brand Vivo's "VISION+" project and Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu's "Inspiring Moments" photo exhibition, presenting works by global image creators and encouraging photography that reflects everyday life.