has played many different roles over the years. Get close to the character every day, and finally the spiritual power and quality of the character will nourish you in turn. "Looking back at the past ten years, actor Liu Ye thinks he is lucky. The big screen has given him a lot of opportunities to play heroes and historical figures, and it has also benefited him a lot. In the same ten years, he liked movies since he was a child. He Yuchen is shooting a documentary film "The Craftsman in Yangmeizhu Xiejie", which observes the changes in his hometown in ten years. This can be regarded as making up for the regret that he failed to enter the major of film and television production in the college entrance examination. The biggest intersection in life between them who never knew each other. In each big screen story, they also witnessed the rapid development of China's film industry.
In response, the film channel specially launched the "This decade, our film life" series Documentary report. In this episode, we will talk to actor Liu Ye and movie fan He Yuchen to listen to the ten-year story between them and the movie.
Liu Ye: Technological progress and diversity of themes have become the biggest changes in the decade
Ten years ago, Liu Ye He is shooting a comedy action film called " cook, play, ruffian, ruffian ". At that time, he was just over 30 years old, he liked to chase new things, and became one of the earliest stars to set up a personal blog on the Internet. Because of his relationship with fans He interacts frequently, and he is called "the most popular star".
"There must be changes. From the 30s to the 40s, he must be getting more and more mature, and he is not confused in his 40s. "Talking about the changes in mentality and performance attitude in the past ten years, Liu Ye, who has entered the age of no confusion, gave such an answer. In the past ten years, he has gained a lot and has a new understanding and cognition of life and life. .
In 2017, the "Jianzi Trilogy" directed by Huang Jianxin and ushered in the final chapter. As Liu Ye, who has played roles in all three works, he feels a lot. He thinks that he can participate in "'s great cause of founding a country " " The filming of "The Great Cause of the Party" and " The Great Cause of the Army " is an important part of the value of an actor's career. When
was filming "The Great Cause of the Party", it was the first time Liu Ye played the young Mao Zedong. In order to shape the character image more realistically, he also He specially recruited a line teacher from Xiangtan, Hunan. Later, although the lines were changed to Mandarin , the dialect he learned earlier made him enter the role state faster. ", in order to be able to speak authentic Yunnan dialect, Liu Ye learned from local teachers about three months in advance. In order to be more in line with the characters in the film, he never washed his hair with shampoo once during the filming of the film.
"Try to be a character, try to make others forget who you are, or forget your previous roles. "Getting close to the character itself has become Liu Ye's performance pursuit. With his wonderful performance in the film, he successfully won the Golden Goblet Award for Best Actor at the 19th Shanghai International Film Festival.
" Keeper" will be released in 2021. Islander ", which made Liu Ye gain more recognition. The film is adapted from the touching deeds of the "people's model" Wang Jicai and his wife who have been on the island for 32 years. What kind of history and stories, and then go to visit Wang Jicai's tomb, and listen to some of his friends before his death. "In order to get closer to the characters themselves and get first-hand information about the protagonist, Liu YeDo a lot of visits. In addition, Liu Ye practiced going up and down the lighthouse every day, running on the rocks with three loyal dogs, wrestling and scratching are common occurrences.
In the end, Liu Ye won the title of "Best Actor" at the 16th China Changchun Film Festival Golden Deer Award for this film.
" Iron Will " starring him based on real events, is being shown in the National Day. Regarding the changes in the film industry in the past ten years, Liu Ye has two things that he feels most deeply: one is the advancement of technology, and the other is the diversity of themes. At present, more and more films focus on changes in life and society from the perspective of ordinary people. Movies like this are the ones that impress the audience the most.
Fan He Yuchen: Every filmmaker is someone who can dream It will be very interesting. No matter if anyone sees it, I want to make myself happy first.”
Beijing City College 20 French student He Yuchen remembers that when he was a child, he pressed the remote control at home, and happened to be tuned to the movie channel. At that time, " my father and mother " directed by Zhang Yimou was playing on TV, and the soundtrack and pictures in the movie deeply attracted her.
Since then, she has become attached to movies.
During the college entrance examination, He Yuchen also participated in the art examination, applying for the two majors of directing and drama literature performance. Later, although he failed to enter relevant colleges and universities, his love for movies never subsided.
"This summer, the school launched a (activity) called to see the changes in my hometown in ten years from the perspective of college students. At that time, I really wanted to try it, and it can be considered to make up for the regret of not majoring in film." " A bowl maker in "My Father and Mother" inspired He Yuchen to shoot. So, she set the subject of the shoot as the craftsman.
On Yangmeizhu Xiejie, Dashilan Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, Grandpa Zhang Jie, who made handmade leather goods for a living, became the subject of He Yuchen's photography. During the summer vacation, she also completed the filming of her first documentary "Artisans in Yangmeizhu Xiejie".
"The film has been cut off and on for a week. I feel it is a sense of accomplishment. Although I have made a documentary that is not very mature, it is also my first step in my love for movies." The shooting of this film, It gave He Yuchen a lot of confidence and motivation. As a post-00, she believes that movies have given Generation Z a chance to step into the historical scene.
On August 8, 2008, the 29th Summer Olympic Games was held in Beijing. It also happened to be He Yuchen's 6th birthday. What impressed her was that people went to Tiananmen Square to celebrate with the national flag on their faces.
These memories are reproduced in the form of light and shadow in the "Hello Beijing" unit of the movie " Me and My Motherland ". Regarding the charm of movies, He Yuchen said frankly that "every filmmaker is a dreamer." For her, the movie is a carefully woven dream.