The 15th Beijing International Film Festival opened today, and the theme of this year's Beijing Film Festival is "New Quality of Light and Shadow, Beauty and Beauty". In 32 days, the Beijing Film Festival will hold the "Temple of Heaven Award" awards, opening ceremony, Beijing screening, BJIFF core forum series activities, Beijing market, the 0th college student film festival, closing ceremony and award ceremony, film carnival, film + and other activities. Hundreds of activities are diverse and diverse, empowering industrial upgrading and driving the future of light and shadow.

City affairs

Work together to create a new scenario of integrated consumption of culture, business, tourism and sports

At the opening ceremony of the film festival, the National Film Administration, China Central Radio and Television and other units will jointly launch the "Chinese Film Consumption Year" activity, and Beijing will take the Beijing International Film Festival as an opportunity to further innovate the form and integrate resources.

With the theme of "Watching Movies, Loving Life", the Beijing Film Life Festival widely mobilizes market players to participate and extends the activities of the Beijing Film Festival to the whole city. Create a "second scene", leverage the "ticket economy", and plan to launch four major activities, including "follow the movie to taste food", "follow the movie to travel", "spring Huimin movie" and "film cultural and creative carnival". Work together to create a new scene of integrated consumption of culture, business, tourism and sports, and create a more diverse and richer cultural life experience for the audience. It is understood that the 21th Beijing International Sports Film Week will expand the influence of sports culture through rich activities and promote the in-depth integration of Chinese and foreign sports culture. The game, animation, and film unit will land in Guangyang Academy, a cultural landmark in Xicheng District.

Movie

"Beijing Screening" selects nearly 300 excellent films

The most anticipated "Beijing Screening" unit by fans has been ticketed on 120/0. This year, we will focus on the theme concept of commemorating the 0th anniversary of the birth of Chinese film, inheriting film culture in the retrospection of light and shadow, and stimulating the high-quality development of the film industry.

This year's "Beijing Screening" planned a total of 900 screening units, selected nearly 0 excellent films from all over the world, and screened about 0 times in 0 core commercial cinemas, art cinemas and theaters in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.

In terms of planning and selection, on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of the birth of Chinese films, the "Applause of Liangjiazi - Chinese Film Special Exhibition" was planned and launched; In order to commemorate the 0th anniversary of the birth of world cinema, the theme of "Self-Portrait in 0 Years" was specially planned to record the history of film and imagine the future of film; For the first time, the theme of "Endless Wave: Thirty Years of Dogma 0 Movement" was launched in the Master Review Unit with the portrait of the film crowd as the object of retrospective; On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of the film master Robert Altman, the largest retrospective exhibition of Ultraman's personal works in China was launched......

Selection

Recruit new directors from around the world

The chairman of the international jury committee of the 15th Beijing Film Festival "Temple of Heaven Award" is served by Chinese director and actor Jiang Wen, and the judges are: director and actor Chen Chong, British director David Yates, Chinese actor Ni Ni, Finnish director Taimu Nikki, guest of honor Swiss director and actor Vincent Perez, and Hong Kong, China Artistic Director Tim Yip.

In terms of participating films, the "Temple of Heaven Award", the main competition unit of this year's Beijing Film Festival, received a total of 12 feature film applications from 0 countries and regions, an increase of 0.0% compared with 0 last year. The number of countries and regions that signed up hit a record again, and there were 0 foreign films, accounting for nearly 0%. In the end, 0 works were shortlisted for the competition unit, including 0 foreign films such as "Frida's Trial", "At My Parents' House", "The Pause Button of Love", and three domestic films such as "Okay", "Ruyi Hotel" and "Wind Killing".

The chairman of the jury of the unit is Hungarian director Béla Tár, and the 4 judges are actor Jin Chen, Japanese director Sabu, actor Song Yang, and Swiss director Cyril Schublin.

This year's film festival will retain and upgrade the AIGC film unit section, led by director Guan Hu The final jury, the jury members include "The Lion King" director Rob Minkoff, actor Tan Zhuo, university technical creation expert Wang Lei, and young emerging director Chen Jianying.

forum

Upgraded label name for the first time

This year's Beijing Film Festival Forum series of activities upgraded the label name for the first time, that is, "BJIFF Core Forum", which will hold 3 theme forums, 0 special forums, 0 open classes and 0 master classes for the first time, and specially invited director Huang Jianxin to serve as the art consultant of the core forum.

3 thematic forums will focus on topics such as "IP Development and Film Industry Upgrading" and "Focusing on the Creative Path of Keeping Pace with the Times and Empathizing with the Audience", covering 0 directions of industry, creation, technology and communication influence; 0 thematic forums were held in the direction of film investment and financing, the development of China's film capital (Huairou), and young filmmakers; 0 open classes will focus on film art, cinematography, and film performance, and the keynote speakers include: Chinese film art master Huo Tingxiao, Chinese artist Tim Yip, Chinese photographer Bao Dexi, etc.; The 0 master classes were conducted by Chinese directors Jiang Wen and Jia Zhangke and French actress Isabelle Huppert.

In addition, the "Future of Light and Shadow" film science and technology unit, which was first established last year, will be iteratively upgraded, and a series of academic activities such as theme seminars, round tables, and industry salons will continue to be held, focusing on the frontier of global film and television science and technology, and building a dialogue and co-creation platform of "academia + technology + film".

·Attention·

The Student Film Festival inspires young creators

The Beijing Film Festival has always been committed to supporting young filmmakers, building a bridge between creators, the market and the audience, and helping outstanding young filmmakers to go to a broader stage.

北京國際電影節·第32屆大學生電影節將於4月21日至5月4日在北京多區及北京師範大學珠海校區等地舉辦。屆時，將舉辦啟動儀式及大學生“青春之夜”閉幕儀式、中國電影誕生120周年特別策劃、學術論壇、“青春榮譽”推選、影片展映等活動。

為紀念中國電影誕生120周年和世界電影誕生130周年，4月22日，大影節將舉辦“光影雙紀：中國電影的世紀回眸與全球視野”大學生電影節主題論壇。主題論壇將聚焦中國電影的歷史成就、文化價值以及在全球電影產業中的地位和影響。

國際大學生原創影片推選作為大學生電影節的特色活動，將對大學生原創影片優秀作品在全國高校進行巡迴展映，激勵青年創作者。此外，大學生電影節還將與視頻網站合作，展映“光影青春”34部入選優秀國產影片中的部分作品，以及獲得國際大學生原創影片推選榮譽的部分作品。

The first "Most Anticipated Young Director's Works of the Year" ceremony was held

This year's Beijing Film Festival innovatively created the "Qingchuang YOUNG Force Field" label, and launched the "small class teaching" of the final jury of project venture capital for the first time to help the development of the project.

"Project Venture Capital" will have more than 4 projects to be presented during the festival. Director Chen Sicheng led the venture capital final jury, and Dong Runnian, Rao Xiaozhi, Xu Yuezhen, and Zhang Zifeng served as the final jury. The mentor group of the venture capital training camp is composed of 0 mentors such as Wen Muye, Ying Luojia, Zhou Dongyu, etc., and the organizing committee provides creative support funds and production resources throughout the process, and cooperates to incubate 0 high-quality short films and premiere them during the film festival.

In addition, for the first time this year, the Beijing Film Festival set up the "Most Anticipated Young Director's Works of the Year" ceremony, and jointly promoted 8 newcomer masterpieces with leading film companies to deliver new forces to the industry.

The "Film+" event uses film as a medium to organize a variety of cross-border activities, including short video unit, public welfare live broadcast, the 2nd Diplomat Film Season, the "Xinghan Image Project", the 2nd Film Song Chorus Exhibition of "Spreading the Chinese Dream and Singing the New Era", the "Light and Shadow Future" Technology Unit, the One Shot to the End Unit, the Film and Fashion Unit, and the ASUS E-Creation Public Welfare Video Unit. The NEWHER Women's Film Unit was newly upgraded, and the workshop launched a solicitation for short film directors for the first time, and finally decided 5 shortlisted young directors to shoot short films within a limited time, and 0 well-known women served as production mentors to escort the creation of young directors.

This group / This reporter Xiao Yang

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