Director Liu Weiqiang (left) and actor Ou Hao. Photographed by reporter Xu Weiwei
Yangtze River Daily-Yangtze River Net, September 27 (Reporter Qiu Chen) 10,000 meters high, 9 heroic crew members saved 119 passengers on the entire plane-according to Sichuan Airlines 3U8633 on May 14, 2018 The film "Captain of China" adapted from the real event of the flight's successful diversion will be officially released on the eve of National Day on September 30. On September 27, the film director Liu Weiqiang and one of the leading actors Ou Hao landed in Wuhan to promote the main theme commercial blockbuster.
The Wuhan media watched the film in advance during the filming session before the interview. The tight plot of the film was exciting. The crew members bravely took responsibility during the crisis and rescued the passengers on the plane. The details were full of tears and tears. Audience. In an interview with Changjiang Daily-Changjiang Net reporter, Liu Weiqiang said that after watching the film, Liu Chuanjian, the heroic captain prototype, only said six words "good-looking, good-looking, and good-looking." Liu Chuanjian also believed that the movie could be used as a flight school. "I would love to take this movie to flight school and show it to future Chinese pilots." The heavy-duty director of
is time-critical and the heavy-headed director
how to make a 34-minute story into a two-hour movie
Director Liu Weiqiang. Reporter Xu Weiwei photo
The movie "Captain of China" is adapted from the "world-class miracle of civil aviation history"-Sichuan Airlines flight 3U8633 successfully handled the real incident.
"The main thing that moved me most was the special significance of this theme." Liu Weiqiang said that at that time, many film companies wanted to put this event on the big screen. When the president of Bona Pictures found himself, he agreed. Down. "In China, few people have filmed this kind of subject matter. I think we can try it." Liu Weiqiang has shot many different types of movies, but this time it still brings him a different feeling. "I think it is the peculiarity of the story itself. The difficulty of this prototype incident is very high. The flight crew can lead 119 passengers back to Chengdu safely. It is a great and powerful thing." Liu Weiqiang said, due to the tight schedule. Seriously, this shooting posed a big challenge for the creators. "The core of this incident was about 34 minutes-from takeoff to the discovery that the windshield was cracked and burst, and then from the plateau back to Chengdu, safely prepared. Then, how do we go through artistic processing to turn this matter into a two-hour What about the movies around?" Du Jiang revealed in an interview that the director turned white when he was filming the movie. Liu Weiqiang laughed and said that in order to make the movie look good, his hair is now "whiter": "How do we shoot so that the audience can feel like riding a jumper or a roller coaster? We are under high pressure every day. We made this movie in an atmosphere, because we didn’t want to live up to the expectations of the audience and civil aviation.” The director
built a 1:1 simulation plane for the filming of the movie.
actor Ou Hao reporter Xu Weiwei photo
In order to make this work, the crew will meet every day after the filming for the future shooting plan. Liu Weiqiang led the crew to visit Captain Liu Chuanjian of flight 3U8633. And the crew. "We talked to them many times and for a long time to understand what happened that day." Liu Weiqiang said that in addition to the main actors, the crew had to find 119 passengers in the cabin. "Old and young, especially children of one or two years old, these people have to shoot with us for two months."
and these actors have also received a lot of training. "The selection criteria are very strict. They have to sit in the roaring, shaking, and flipping simulated cabin every day, just like riding a roller coaster or jumping off a building. If there is a heart attack, they will definitely not be able to act as the passengers in the cabin. So, I also asked the actors in the group to run every day, and they must exercise well.” In order to make the film more realistic, the crew spent a lot of money and energy to build a 1:1 simulation aircraft that restores the A319. . "We spent a lot of time building new computer programs to complete the bumps of varying degrees, exploring how to use the tabletThe computer controls the different parts of the simulated cabin. "The
movie is about to be released. Liu Weiqiang revealed that the hero crew has already watched the whole film." Captain Liu Chuanjian has watched it more than once. After watching it, he said six words: good-looking, good-looking, and good-looking. "
Liu Weiqiang said that while Captain Liu felt very shocked after watching the movie, he also felt very happy: "He thinks our movie can be used as a textbook for flight school. He is very willing to bring this movie to school for future pilots. Look. Because it’s not like sitting in a simulator with only one angle, the film is really comprehensive, so they think this will be a good textbook. "
[Edit: Fu Ying]
