1905 Film News At 8pm local time on October 27th, the movie "Return" premiered at the Cardiff International Film Festival in the UK and was nominated for Best Foreign Language Feature Film. Director Yan Lei and co-producer Cao Youjun were invited by the Cardiff International Film Festival Organizing Committee to participate in the award ceremony of this year's International Film Festival.
"Return" is written and directed by Yan Lei, starring Huang Lu, Li Pinzhang, and Xu Caigen. It tells the story of retired old man Zhou who hopes to spend his old age with the demolition money, but this has triggered a series of conflicting stories. Up to now, the film has been screened in dozens of countries including the United States, Britain, France, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Greece, Sweden, Canada, Japan, etc., and won as many as 55 in nearly 70 international film festivals and film awards. Nominations and 27 awards, including Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Picture, Best Photography, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Editing, etc.
From an A4 paper with more than 500 words of the movie story in April 2015, to the current movie. In the past three years, Director Yan Lei took this film to share and communicate with audiences all over the world. He is also looking for a suitable balance between film artistry and commerciality. He believes that this is one of the homework that filmmakers around the world need to do. While realizing your artistic ideals, you also need to understand basic business operations, and you need to be responsible for the producer who invested in your film. Only in this way can a virtuous circle be formed.
It is reported that this Cardiff International Film Festival has attracted filmmakers from more than 40 countries around the world. The movie "Return" will be released nationwide on November 28.
