The "Asian Civilization Dialogue Conference" to be held in Beijing in May will bring the world's attention to China again. As an important content of this conference, "Asia Film Week" takes "playing the role of film and television bridges and promoting exchanges and mutual learning among Asian civilizations" as its theme, and aims to build a platform for disseminating Asian film masterpieces, consolidating consensus on Asian development, and stimulating innovation and vitality in Asia .
As the film section of "Asia Film Week", the "2019 Asian Film Festival" will be centered on the theme of "Light of Civilization, Blooming on the Screen" and will be held in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, and Xi'an from May 16 to 23. Held simultaneously in all cities. One of the important events in the "2019 Asian Film Festival"-"The Film Master Dialogue" will be launched in Beijing on May 16, and there will be 14 well-known filmmakers from China, Japan, India, Vietnam and other Asian countries , Scholars conducted in-depth conversations on the spot, including Japanese national treasure director Yoji Yamada, Iranian master director Majid Majidi, Indian Bollywood star Amir Khan and famous Russian director Fedor Bondarchuk and others.
Culture is colorful due to exchanges, and culture is enriched due to mutual learning. In the "film master dialogue" session, films and cultures of various countries can deepen their understanding of each other through exchanges and conversations, seek wisdom and learn nutrition from different civilizations, and cooperate Learning from each other's strengths will play a positive role in promoting Asian culture, mitigating cultural conflicts, and cultural heritage.
The film screening part of the "2019 Asian Film Festival" will be presented according to the different characteristics of the four cities of Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and Xi'an, divided into 4 major themes: Shanghai "Long Love", Guangzhou "Urban Beat", Chengdu "Poetry" "With the distance", Xi'an "Art Reborn". Participate in multiple parties to present a visual feast, show the unique charm of each regional civilization, each has its own beauty, and the beauty is shared. During the
film festival, there will be more than 60 excellent films from more than 30 countries and regions in Asia, and more than 200 screenings in 14 theaters in various places, allowing audiences to appreciate the diverse cultural characteristics of Asian films and the development achievements of Asian countries through the big screen .
"2019 Asian Film Festival" has specially set up 6 units: Asian classics, Asian contemporary, Asian animation, Asian records, Asian dramas, and Asian Le Hai. Starting from six different perspectives, it has included a batch of representative art films in Asian film creation. The variety of types and all-inclusiveness enable the festival to attract audiences of all ages and reach a wider audience.
