Chinanews Client Beijing, September 15th (Reporter Ren Siyu) On September 14, the "Beijing Screening" unit of the 11th Beijing International Film Festival was officially opened.
The ticket sales report on the first day showed that the 10 fastest-selling films were "Muholland Road (4K)", "Kamamin: Dream Machine", "Delusive Agent", "The Never Dying Wave (4K)", and "Red Sorghum". (4K)" and so on. Among them, "Mulholland Road (4K)" sold out in 9 seconds, becoming the "most fast-moving movie".
Which classic films will be screened at this year's North Film Festival?
What other highlights?
The 10 fastest sold-out films in the "Beijing Screening" section of the 11th Beijing Film Festival.
Which videos are the most popular?
It is understood that this year’s Beijing Film Festival’s screening activities will be out of Beijing for the first time, and nearly 300 Chinese and foreign films will be screened in 31 theaters in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei.
The first movie ticket sold after ticketing came from "Muholland Road (4K)" in the "Repair Classics" unit. This suspenseful film directed by "ghost director" David Lynch has been in theaters for 20 years and is in the hearts of movie fans. One of the classics.
Stills of "Mulholland Road".
In addition, "Kamamin: Dream Machine" and the 318-minute "Delusion Agent" quickly sold out in only 12 seconds, and the fastest sold-out domestic films were "The Never Done Radio (4K)" "And "Red Sorghum (4K)".
Every year, the "Repairing Classics" unit is testing the speed of movie fans. This year, this unit includes "Autumn Fairy Tale (4K)", "Rouge Button (4K)", "Ruan Lingyu (4K)", "Mirror", and "Loyalty Figure (4K). )", "The Godfather 3", "Forty Men (4K)" and more than 10 classic films were screened.
The "Master Review" unit is a collection of representative works of master directors such as Charlie Chaplin, Masahira Imamura, Krzysztof Kieslovsky, Nicholas Ray, and Chen Musheng.
Source: Beijing International Film Festival official website.
This year’s film festival also specially set up a retrospective exhibition of the works of Gong Li, chairman of the jury of the "Temple of Heaven Award", a special exhibition on the theme of the Winter Olympics, and the premieres of many new domestic and foreign films, including "The God of Movies", "Employees and Employers", and "Toward Brightness". That side" and so on.
In addition to offline viewing, audience fans can also enjoy wonderful movies through multiple channels such as TV and the Internet.
From September 15th to October 8th, fans can watch nearly a hundred high-quality films in the iQIYI "Clouds on the North Film Festival" section, including new films such as "Fatal Induction", "Dragon and Tiger Warrior", "Kung Fu Panda" and "Deformation" "King Kong" classic series, as well as "Embroidered Spring Knife" and "A Grand Master" performed by Zhang Zhen.
At the same time, Beijing Radio and Television Station opened the 11th Beijing International Film Festival TV show, letting the "living room theater" enter thousands of households.
Why are the opening and closing videos of them?
The 11th Beijing International Film Festival will be held from September 21st to September 29th. The actor Gong Li will serve as the chairman of the "Temple of Heaven Award" international jury, and Chen Kun and Zhang Songwen will serve as judges.
Zhang Zhen served as the promoter of the North Cloud Film Festival·Light and Shadow Star, and Peng Yuchang served as the promoter of national films in the "Beijing Exhibition" unit.
The lineup of the International Jury of the 11th Beijing International Film Festival "Tiantan Award".
Out of consideration of epidemic prevention and control, foreign guests who participated in the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Film Festival this year all interacted with the box through network connections.
The opening and closing films that received much attention were finally determined to be "Changjin Lake" and "Lanxin Theater".
"Changjin Lake" starring Wu Jing, Yi Yan Qianxi, etc., based on a magnificent war background, tells a magnificent history of the Chinese People's Volunteers going to North Korea to fight in the extreme cold and harsh environment with the iron will to turn the tide of the war.
"Changjin Lake" and "Lanxin Theater" poster.
Unlike "Changjin Lake", which reflects the strength of the film industry, "Lanxin Theater" shows a personality and authorship.
Directed by Lou Ye, the film tells the story of the famous actor Yu Jin (played by Gong Li) returning to Shanghai in 1941 in order to star in her old love Tan Na (played by Zhao Youting) in the drama "Saturday Novel". Here comes a choice to change the world...
It is worth mentioning that the opening film "Changjin Lake", originally scheduled to be released on September 30, will be screened in a special screening on September 20, and audiences in Beijing will have the opportunity to watch the film in advance.
These big coffees will give speeches in the future?
Every year, the Beijing International Film Festival gathers a number of industry celebrities, and their exchanges and collisions of ideas are also important points of the film festival.
This year's film festival will hold a number of theme forums to discuss cutting-edge and focus issues such as the centennial of the founding of the party, the development of art films, the development of young filmmakers, the creation of animated films, and the development and construction of film capitals.
The 11th Beijing International Film Festival theme forum and film master class.
On the evening of September 24, the film master class will invite Gong Li to give a lecture, as well as Zhang Songwen, Lou Ye, and Zhao Youting to participate in the dialogue.
In addition, the film master class with Billy August, Chen Kexin, Ashar Fahati, and Ye Jintian as speakers will be broadcast on multiple online platforms such as the "Clouds on the North Film Festival".
In another “Beijing Market” unit that has received much attention, this year has been upgraded to six major sections of investment exhibition, project venture capital, industry dialogue, special events, market screenings, and signing ceremony, and additional activities such as venture capital training camps and college days have been added. .
Project venture capital final audit roadshow shortlisted project.
It is reported that the chairman of the project venture capital evaluation committee, the final evaluation committee Cao Baoping, the final evaluation committee Yu Baimei and Zhao Fang will jointly conduct the final review of the 17 outstanding projects shortlisted for the final evaluation roadshow of this project venture capital, and jointly select the project venture capital of this year. Various awards.
At the same time, for the first time this year, the "North Film Festival Release" event will be added to release a series of research results and industry reports on film investment and financing, film marketing, etc., to play the role of the North Film Festival as an industry weather vane.
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