In the world of contemporary film music, a new star is quickly rising. Her name is Zhao Ruiqi, a talented composer. In just a few years, Ruiqi Zhao has created unforgettable soundtracks for several heavyweight films. Her works have not only won high praise from industry insiders, but are also deeply loved by the audience.
As a female film scorer, Zhao Ruiqi's success is of great significance on many levels. In an industry traditionally dominated by men, she not only breaks gender barriers, but also demonstrates through her work the unique perspective and profound insight of women in artistic creation. Her music is not only colorful, but also rich in depth and emotion, which not only demonstrates her outstanding talents as an artist, but also highlights the important role of women in the field of film music.
Zhao Ruiqi's musical talent was widely recognized for the first time in her orchestration work in the movie " Octagonal Cage " starring Wang Baoqiang . The story of this mixed martial arts drama revolves around the competition in the fighting ring and the characters' mental journeys. Zhao Ruiqi's musical arrangement and processing perfectly captured the tense atmosphere and the emotional changes of the characters in the movie. Her music adds drama and depth to the film, making the emotional tension of each scene more immersive for the audience.
25 days after the film was released, the box office exceeded 2 billion yuan, becoming the 31st film in the history of Chinese films to achieve a box office of more than 2 billion yuan. This achievement demonstrates not only the film's commercial success, but also its artistic and emotional appeal.
"The Octagon"'s recognition in the industry is also reflected in the multiple awards it has won. The film won the 2023 Golden Crane Award, an important award in the Chinese film industry that recognizes film's artistic and technical excellence. In addition, the film also won the Golden Deer Award from the Changchun Film Festival Organizing Committee. This award is also a high recognition of the film's artistry and technical level. The win at the Weibo Film Awards further proves the film's wide recognition and praise from the public and the industry.
Winning these awards is not only an affirmation of the film itself, but also a recognition of the production team including Zhao Ruiqi. Her outstanding work in "The Octagon" not only demonstrated her outstanding talents as a musician, but also reflected her professional status and influence in the field of film music production.
Immediately afterwards, Zhao Ruiqi's musical talent was once again outstandingly demonstrated in the movie "Legend" (Myth Part 2 (Overture)) released in 2024. This movie starring Jackie Chan is not only highly anticipated for its fascinating story and high-level production, but also has become one of the most watched movies because of its strong cast.
Jackie Chan, a legend in the Hong Kong film industry, is not only an internationally renowned film and television actor, but also a talented director, producer, screenwriter and singer. His versatility and many years of film and television experience have given him a high reputation at home and abroad. Jackie Chan is hailed as a national first-class actor. His contribution to the film industry is not limited to his iconic action scenes, but also includes his innovation and excellence in acting and film production. The movie " Legend " benefits from Jackie Chan's comprehensive talents and charm, which brings all aspects of the movie to a new level.
In addition to participating in the soundtrack work for the movie "Legend" starring Jackie Chan, Zhao Ruiqi also provided fascinating music for many other movies. Her contributions to the film "One True Loves" are particularly noteworthy, and these works further cemented her preeminent position in the film music industry.
"One True Loves" is a 2023 American romantic comedy-drama film directed and produced by Andy Fickman, adapted from the 2016 novel of the same name by Taylor Jenkins Reed. The film stars Philippa Sue, Simu Liu and Luke Bracey. The cast is a luxurious one, and the leading actors are all actors who have won multiple awards. Their wonderful performances have added a lot to the film, making it a huge success both commercially and critically. The movie is now showing on Hulu, Amazon Prime, and Apple TV. It met the expectations of book fans back then.
The success of these works not only demonstrates the huge commercial value of Zhao Ruiqi's works, but also demonstrates her unique ability to capture the emotions of movies and enhance the power of narrative. Her music has both commercial appeal and artistic depth, making her a dazzling new star in today's film scoring industry.
The success of these videos is inseparable from Zhao Ruiqi's outstanding contribution in music creation. Her works are not just the background music of the film, but have become a core part of the film's narrative and emotional expression. For each film, Rikki takes a unique and thoughtful creative approach, ensuring that her music is closely connected to the film's themes, atmosphere and emotion.
In "The Octagonal Cage", Zhao Ruiqi carefully arranged and composed a series of passionate and tension-filled music to match the fighting scenes in the movie and the protagonist's inner struggle. She conveys the character's conflict and determination through music, allowing the audience to experience the emotional aspects of the story more deeply.
For "Legend" starring Jackie Chan, Zhao Ruiqi focused on capturing the dynamic rhythm and emotional changes in the film. Her music not only sets off Jackie Chan's action scenes, but also deepens the emotional depth of the film, allowing the audience to be more immersed in the story of this time-spanning film.
In "one true loves", she adopted a more refined and diverse musical approach. Combine elements of pop music with orchestral music. It adds a different color to this romantic comedy movie. The precise control of emotions also provides the audience with a more immersive movie-watching experience.
In addition, it is worth mentioning that in addition to the above-mentioned films, Zhao Ruiqi has also created soundtracks for many other films, including orchestration work for the Spanish film "mi otro jon". The director of this movie is the famous Spanish director Paco Arango. This is a public welfare movie. In addition to commercial value, it also embodies social value. Ricky herself is proud to have worked on the soundtrack for this film. These works have also received high praise from within and outside the industry, demonstrating her ability to create music in different cultures and contexts.
Overall, Ruiqi Zhao has not only left a deep mark on the Chinese film industry, but has also gained recognition internationally. Her unique musical style and deep understanding of emotions have made her a bright star in the field of film scoring. Looking forward to the future, we are full of expectations for her career development and believe that she will continue to use her music to bring more surprises and touches to the world.
