reported on August 25. On August 24, the Chinese Film Producers Association issued an obituary on its official website. The obituary stated that Qi Weimin, the deputy secretary general of the Association, died of illness in Beijing on August 23, at the age of the year. 54 years old.
Qi Wei has directed many children's films such as "Paifan" and "Yijiang Mingzhu" before the people's livelihood. He is a senior producer and director in China and is known as a "professional family of children's films." In particular, his directorial debut "Paifan" tells a true story that happened in Tiaoshi Village, Wushan, Chongqing. Food delivery is one of the best traditions preserved in China. Shaanxi, Sichuan and other places still continue the custom of teaching teachers taking turns to the villagers’ homes to eat. He was moved by this simple emotion, so he filmed the movie "Paifan ". This film focused on the simple feelings between teachers supporting education and villagers was rated as a national key recommendation film once it was released.
In 2005, Qi Weimin Investment filmed the first work "Examination", which was qualified as a shortlist for the 19th Tokyo International Film Festival and won the Special Contribution Award for Educational Themes at the 14th Beijing University Film Festival. In 2007, he launched the "Education Trilogy" major film "Summer, A Wind Blows", which won the Best Newcomer Award and Best Supporting Actress Award at the 9th Changchun Film Festival. In 2008, the last part of the trilogy, "Apology" was selected as an excellent film recommended by the Ministry of Education, the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, and the Ministry of Culture. It also won the 2009 San Diego Film Festival Memorial Award.
Subsequently, the film "The New Teacher Li" won the 2010 15th Los Angeles International Family Film Festival (IFFF) Best Foreign Language Comedy Award. This is the first time the film festival jury awarded the award to a non-U.S. A local film is also the first time a Chinese film has won the best comedy award in an international mainstream film festival. The heroine Wang Ning, who played Li Qing in the play, also won the Best Actress Award of the Film Festival’s Focus on China Week.
Qi Weimin has contributed many high-quality films to children. He said in an interview before his death: "I hope I can do my best for educational films, see the world and tell stories from a child’s perspective, and truly make a film for the child. Movies!" In addition to directing work, Qi Weimin is also committed to public welfare and the promotion of special themes such as children and the disabled. He promoted and organized China’s first disabled children’s film week to contribute to the cause of children’s films and disabled films. Made outstanding contributions. He has repeatedly expressed his love for the film industry for the disabled on Weibo, saying that "doing things for the disabled is lonely, but the heart is passionate." He must "do things for disabled children in a pragmatic, down-to-earth manner and truthfully."
, the poet Cao He who once worked with Qi Weimin, expressed his condolences on Weibo after learning the news of Qi Weimin’s death: “We have worked in depth for several years and created the scripts "The Bullet Loaded" and "Kung Fu Imp" with him. I’m Li Xiaobai and so on. I used to travel north and south, north to Jiamusi, south to Fangchenggang, west to Shattered Yecheng city in Kyrgyzstan, east to Fuyuan on the opposite bank of Khabarovsk, Russia. I spent countless times drinking and talking about movies in Beijing and Qinhuangdao. As the first curator of the Children's Film Library for the People, we are preparing to shoot "I am Li Xiaobai" after the epidemic is brought under control. We did not expect life to be impermanent. I mourn and go all the way well."
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