Beijing News (Reporter Zhou Huixiaowan) The new 4K version of the movie "Founding Ceremony" will be available in theaters nationwide on October 18. On October 11th, the movie's ultimate poster and trailer were launched simultaneously.
"The Founding Ceremony" was premiered nationwide on September 21, 1989. The film combines documentary and expressive shooting techniques, making the film an enduring classic in Chinese film history. The new 4K version of "Founding Ceremony" restored by brand-new technological means will be re-screened 30 years later, which will bring a refreshing audiovisual enjoyment to the audience.
used 150,000 extras in 12 provinces during the filming of the old film "Founding Ceremony". From the perspective of a panoramic picture scroll, it shows the historical process from the victory of the Chinese Communist Party in the three major battles to the founding ceremony in Beijing on October 1. It also gathers 138 historical figures, including Mao Zedong, Chiang Kai-shek, Zhou Enlai, Soong Ching Ling, etc. People are highly rated by the audience to restore historical figures. The restored "Founding Ceremony" contains 1082 lenses and 240,000 frames. The lenses can be roughly divided into three categories: The first category is expansion, with a total of 72 lenses, accounting for 6%. These expansion footage are based on actual combat photos taken by battlefield reporters in 1949 and before. The second category is new shots that have been combined with special effects to make old lenses, accounting for 6%. The remaining 88% of the shots are color images taken in 1989. The
movie "Founding Ceremony" was released in 1989 and made a sensation at home and abroad, with a box office of 170 million. The film won 9 awards including the 10th Chinese Film Golden Rooster Award, the 13th Popular Film Hundred Flowers Award, and the 5th Chinese Film Huabiao Award, and represented Chinese films in the 62nd Oscar foreign language film screening.
Beijing News reporter Zhou Huixiaowan
