On May 6, the award ceremony of the first Jackie Chan Film Art Museum Micro Film Competition came to an end at the Jackie Chan Film Art Museum in Shanghai. Although Jackie Chan was unable to attend the event in person due to filming, he recorded a short video for this purpose to encourage the contestants to continue filming with their love for movies. It is worth mentioning that most of the 18 shortlisted works have realistic themes, calling on society to pay attention to the living conditions of marginalized groups, reflecting the strong sense of social responsibility of young filmmakers. Among them, the movie "Birds in the Wood" starring Li Zuying was nominated for the best communication in the first Jackie Chan Film Art Museum Micro Film Competition.
Jackie Chan called out to the contestants and encouraged young people to "keep filming!"
Jackie Chan himself attached great importance to this micro-film competition. Although he could not attend the award ceremony in person due to filming, he recorded a short video for this purpose. Expressing my blessings and expectations to the contestants, "I hope you can remember the initial encouragement this competition brought you in your future creative journey, and I hope you can keep walking and filming with your love for movies! I It has been filming for more than 50 years, and I believe you can continue on the film road like me!" In addition to congratulating the winners, Jackie Chan also expressed the same affirmation to all the winners and non-winners, and he encouraged all participants Writers: "As long as you have talent, you will definitely be discovered!" As the idol of many young filmmakers, Jackie Chan's words and deeds have had a huge impact on them. Liu Zihao, the leading actor in the film "Station Road" that won the Best Performance Award, said in his acceptance speech that Jackie Chan once told him to "be a real actor, not a fleeting star." This sentence has been true for many years. He has been spurring and encouraging him, so that he can always maintain his original intention and go further and further on the road of performance.
As an award guest, Dragon Girl Zhang Lanxin reviewed her filming experience with Jackie Chan. In order to ensure the smooth progress of the filming in the cold north of minus ten degrees Celsius, Jackie Chan, who has multiple roles as director, producer and actor, gave up his cotton-padded clothes to a field teacher and continued to shoot in single clothes. Zhang Lanxin lamented that it is not easy to make a good film, so for newcomers in film and television, they must always maintain their original aspirations and persevere regardless of whether they win awards or not.
Wu Gang, the winner of the Golden Horse Award for Best Action Director and the leader of the family group, congratulated all the winners on behalf of Jackie Chan. After more than 20 years in the industry, Director Wu will officially take on the role of director for the first time this year, directing an inspirational action comedy. The new work is expected to start filming in Haikou in November this year. While Director Wu affirmed the quality of the participating films at the scene, he also encouraged all contestants with his personal experience: "Brother Jackie Chan has persisted for more than 50 years, and I have persisted for more than 20 years. I hope you are like us. No matter what time, your dream will always be there." On the road!"
This first Jackie Chan Film Art Museum Micro Film Competition, with no restrictions on style, no restrictions on themes, no restrictions on identity, will open the door to the dream stage to everyone who loves movies, demonstrating the spirit of Jackie Chan's movies of inclusiveness. A total of 161 works were collected for this competition, including professional works from domestic film and television universities such as Shanghai Theater Academy, Beijing Film Academy, Central Academy of Drama, Communication University of China, etc., as well as overseas works from the United States and Australia, and even There is a special work specially shot in Hollywood. This competition also received many works from amateur film enthusiasts. These contestants come from all walks of life. Although they are not film majors, they are full of creativity.
Most of the 18 outstanding works shortlisted are based on realistic themes, calling on society to pay attention to the living conditions of marginalized groups, reflecting the strong sense of social responsibility of young filmmakers. The film "Oasis", which won the Best Picture Award, focused on the issue of women trafficking. It told the tragic story of a trafficked woman in a remote fishing village who was subjected to severe domestic violence by her husband and the silence of her son, but failed to escape and finally committed suicide at sea. The film "The Beautiful World in My Heart", which won the Best Director Award, tells the story of a sexually assaulted girl's life journey as she grew up amid pain and entanglement."The Beautiful World in My Heart" director Liu Dazhi said in his acceptance speech: "In addition to the commercial value, the social responsibility of the film itself is the real value of a film. Through films, we can give voice to disadvantaged groups and call for solutions to social problems. , is the lifelong responsibility of every filmmaker." In addition to realistic-themed works, there are also many eye-catching creative themes in the participating films, the most special of which is the film "Dream Return", which won the Best Communication Award. "Fist of Fury", the film simulates a space-distance battle between two kung fu superstars Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan in the form of animation, paying tribute to Jackie Chan.
