Changchun Film Festival will be held on September 5th and will set up a female film festival
Divide the three major units of "Shadow World", "The Force" and "Salute", and specially plan a retrospective exhibition of Yu Lan's works "Passing on from the Fire"
The 15th China Changchun Film Festival will be held in Changchun from September 5th to 10th, and the film festival unit as an important part of the festival will last from September 4th to September 15th. On August 20th, the organizers of the Changchun Film Festival announced the screening unit. It is reported that this exhibition plans three first-level units, seven second-level units, and an additional international film festival unit. Hundreds of Chinese and foreign films will gather in Changchun.
There are old and new films at the festival
It is reported that the exhibition unit of this year's Changchun Film Festival will set up three first-level units, "Film World", "The Force", and "Salute", and on this basis, seven second-level units will be carefully planned to achieve brand unity and content diversity. The perfect combination. "Film World" is the most important, core, and largest first-level unit in the international film festival. This unit will fully demonstrate the diversity of today's film world, pay close attention to the latest appearance and current situation of film development, and present various new films of different genres, different countries, different cultures, and different temperaments. The second-level sub-units under it include "International Vision", "Film Festival Express", "Chinese New Film Exhibition" and "Beautiful Women in the North, Peerless and Independent" Women's Film Festival.
In addition, one of the highlights of this year's Changchun Film Festival is the addition of an international film festival unit, which has also become a key step for Changchun Film Festival to move towards the world. The overseas films of this International Film Festival will be presented in the four screening units of "Hundred Years of Classic 4K Restoration", "The Force", "Festival Express" and "International Vision", which not only include many classic old films with famous film history, but also Numerous recent global new films with great influence in the world ensure the classicity and visibility of the entire international film festival unit.
Every year, the classic film restoration unit of major film festivals around the world will become the "highlight". This year, the Changchun Film Festival will also launch the much-anticipated "100-year classic 4K restoration" unit. This 4K restoration and screening unit is wonderful, including the 1920 black and white silent film "Outlaws", "Butterfly Dream" directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and Billy Wilder's "Sunset Boulevard" Many classic works including "Peach Apartment", Martin Scorsese's "Good Guy", etc.
Women's Film Festival is a feature
The excellent works of the Chinese film screening unit of this year's Changchun Film Festival are also absolutely exciting. In recent years, many outstanding female filmmakers have actively devoted themselves to the creation of Chinese-language films, and female-themed films have emerged one after another, with many excellent works. The Chinese section of this year’s Changchun Film Festival has set up a special women’s film exhibition "There are beautiful women in the north, peerless and independent". The screening part will bring a series of Chinese women including "A Thousand Arrows Piercing the Heart", "Xiao Hong" and "Jianghu Children". Excellent work participated and led by filmmakers. In addition, well-known actresses, screenwriters and filmmakers will be invited as guests in Changchun during the film festival. Through various forms such as film screening, post-screening exchanges, and filmmakers’ living rooms, they will share the unique insights of women in their film careers on the spot. The sensory perspective and professionalism show the unique charm of female filmmakers from multiple perspectives.
On June 27 this year, the famous film performance artist Yu Lan passed away in Beijing at the age of 99. Having been in the film for dozens of years, Yu Lan's exquisite and superb performance has made many of his roles deeply rooted in the hearts of the people. To commemorate Yu Lan’s outstanding contributions to Changchun and even Chinese films, this year’s Changchun Film Festival specially planned "Passing on from the Fire" to A retrospective of Lan's works, including four outstanding works including "Longxugou" and "Lin's Shop" screened in Lan's performance, in order to find the first light of the new Chinese film.
Beijing News reporter Zhou Huixiaowan