During the Spring Festival, both the big and small screens prepared a colorful and high-quality audio-visual feast for the audience. The highly anticipated Beijing Year of the Dragon Spring Festival Gala, with the theme of "My Spring Looks Mine", brought the "Changyin Pavilion" of the Forbidden City to the stage, and the national treasure "Bronze Sitting Dragon" was unveiled on the spot, bringing surprises to everyone . The movies " Article 20 ", " hot " and "Bear Infested: Reverse Time and Space" meet the viewing needs of different audiences; the TV series "South to North" is full of warmth and enthusiasm...
has won the ratings for ten consecutive years. The champion Beijing TV Spring Festival Gala, with the theme of "My spring is mine", changed the traditional model of inviting celebrities to serve as Spring Festival Gala spokespersons in previous years, and used the current hot artificial intelligence technology to design and develop an AI video interactive applet to let "Everyone is a spokesperson for the Spring Festival Gala." Wang Kai, Yang Shuo, Yang Caiyu, Guan Xiaotong, Tan Songyun, Times Youth League, Song Xiaofeng, Cheng Ye and other new and old friends will also appear on the stage of the Beijing TV Spring Festival Gala.
Compared with the length of 160 to 170 minutes in previous years, the first impression that this year's Spring Festival movies give everyone is that the length has become shorter - basically around 120 minutes. In addition, this year's Spring Festival period can be described as a strong encounter - many directors who have previously won the box office during the Spring Festival period will compete this year. For example, Zhang Yimou, the director of "Article 20", won the box office championship during the Spring Festival and even the whole year with "Man Jiang Hong" in 2023; Jia Ling, the director of "Hot and Spicy", directed "Hello, Li Huanying" in 2021 and became the box office champion. The best of the Spring Festival stalls. In addition, this year's Spring Festival movie also brings together many old friends from the Spring Festival - "Flying Life 2" director Han Han is participating in the Spring Festival for the fourth time; actors Zhang Yi, Shen Teng, Lei Jiayin , etc. are also participating in the Spring Festival. A regular customer of the stall.
During the Spring Festival in 2023, the movie "Hurry" brought long-awaited phenomenon-level communication, and also brought Zhang Songwen, Gao Ye and others into the public eye. During this year's Spring Festival, "South and North" has been scheduled, as well as "The Case of the Emperor of the Tang Dynasty", "Jin Yong's Martial Arts World", "Happy Parents Group", etc., which are currently airing, with various types to meet the diverse needs of the audience. We'll have to wait and see if the "Hurricane" phenomenon can be recreated.
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Movie
"Article 20" (120 minutes)
Director: Zhang Yimou
Starring: Lei Jiayin/Ma Li/Zhao Liying/Gao Ye/Liu Yaowen/Zhang Yi/Yu Hewei
Type: Drama/Comedy/Family
Release date: 2024-02-10
Story summary: Han Ming (played by Lei Jiayin), who is posted to the Municipal Procuratorate, has troubles one after another: his son Han Yuchen beats the son of the school leader (played by Zhang Yi) and refuses to apologize, and his wife Li Maojuan (played by Ma Li) was filled with righteous indignation and beat up the school leader, and the last attack was successful; she had constant disagreements with her partner Lu Lingling (played by Gao Ye), and the case was dragged on for a long time; Hao Xiuping (played by Zhao Liying), a person related to another case, was forced into a desperate situation. Extremely critical. The battle between love and law is unfolding, and the balance between career and family is ongoing. Han Ming decides to risk everything and give fairness and justice his own way. The film shows the justice and humanity behind Article 20 of the Criminal Law on "legitimate defense" and demonstrates the fairness and equity of the law, which has profound social significance.
"Hot and Spicy" (129 minutes)
Director: Jia Ling
Starring: Jia Ling/Lei Jiayin/Zhang Xiaofei/Yang Zi/Sha Yi
Type: Drama/Comedy
Release date: 2024-02-10 (Mainland China)
Summary of the story: Le Ying (played by Jia Ling) has stayed at home for many years with nothing to do. After graduating from college and working for a period of time, Leying chose to withdraw from society and close her social circle. This was the best way she believed to "reconcile" with herself. After several "tricks" of fate, she decided to change her life. During careful contact with the outside world, Le Ying met boxing coach Hao Kun (played by Lei Jiayin). When she thought her life was about to get on the right track, the tests that followed were far beyond her imagination, and her hot life had just begun... The film is Jia Ling's new masterpiece after "Hello, Li Huanying", telling the story of an ordinary girl inspirational story.
"Flying Life 2" (120 minutes)
Director: Han Han
Starring: Shen Teng/Fan Chengcheng/Yin Zheng/Zhang Benyu/Sun Yizhou
Type: Drama/Comedy/Sports
Release Date: 2024-02-10 (Mainland China)
Summary of the story: The former champion driver Zhang Chi (played by Shen Teng) has become a driving school instructor, living a life of relying on his reputation to survive. Unexpectedly, pie in the sky falls. The director of Laotoule Automobile Factory (played by Jia Bing), who is on the verge of suspending production, offers to sponsor Zhang Chi to form a team to compete in the last Bayinbrook Rally. In the face of wealth and wealth, Zhang Chi is ready to take action, but no one knows the true purpose behind the factory director... The previous film "Flying Life" was released during the Spring Festival in 2019 and achieved good box office results.
" Mr. Red Carpet " (120 minutes)
Director: Ning Hao
Starring: Andy Lau/Shan Liwen/Rima Xidan/Yu Weiguo
Type: Drama/Comedy
Release Date: 2024-02-10 (Mainland China)
Story summary: Hong Kong superstar Liu Weichi (played by Andy Lau) has been in the movie industry for 40 years and has always longed to win the Best Actor. He decided to collaborate with director Lin Hao (Ning Hao) on rural-themed films, which earned him international fame at film festivals. To this end, Liu Weichi went deep into the countryside to experience life, personally solicited investment, and refused to use a stand-in. This triggered a series of ridiculous farces that made people laugh and cry, and also showed the various aspects of the entertainment industry. The famous actor Andy Lau gives a rare comedy performance in his career.
" Let's Shake the Sun Together " (129 minutes)
Director: Han Yan
Starring: Peng Yuchang/Li Gengxi/Xu Fan/Gao Yalin
Type: Drama/Romance/Family
Release Date: 2024-02-10 (Mainland China )
Story summary: When "brainless" Lu Tu (played by Peng Yuchang) meets "unhappy" Ling Min (played by Li Gengxi) - two young people with serious illnesses but very different personalities, because of the "Relay of Life" As promised, they embarked on a healing journey full of love and power by mistake. The film is the final chapter of director Han Yan's "Life Trilogy", and the previous "Get Out!" "Tumor King" and "Send You a Little Red Flower" both gained recognition from the audience for their tender presentation of love and life.
"Bear Infested: Reverse Time and Space" (108 minutes)
Director: Lin Huida
Screenwriter: Xu Yun/Wan Qin/Jiang Lin
Starring: Tan Xiao
Type: Comedy/Science Fiction/Animation
Release date: 2024-02- 10 (Mainland China)
Story summary: Bald Qiang is an ordinary programmer, but he often dreams of strange forests and two bears. It wasn't until he went to visit a big client with his boss that he finally remembered that he was once a little tour guide in the forest, and by chance he got a chance to choose his life again. In order to save Xiong Da Xiong Er in the old timeline, Bald Qiang embarks on a wonderful space-time adventure. The film is the 10th theatrical film in the "Bear Bears" series and the 10th anniversary of the series. After years of growth, the "Bear Infested" series has become a favorite among children during the Spring Festival.
"Bajie: The Lower World of the Canopy" (88 minutes)
Director: He Ranhao
Starring: Zhang Lei/Ji Guanlin/Zhao Mingzhou/Gao Zengzhi/Ma Dehua
Type: Animation/Fantasy
Release date: 2024-02-10 (Mainland China)
Story summary: The film is based on the war between heaven, man and demon. It tells the story of Marshal Tianpeng who lost the heavenly artifact due to poor guarding and hid his identity in the lower world to search for it in the demon city. In the Demon City, Marshal Tianpeng not only turned into a pig demon but also lost his magic power. Fortunately, he met his second sister, went through many difficulties and obstacles, and finally broke through the boundaries, followed the right path in his heart, and turned into a monster for the sake of love. The film is a 3D animated film. As the first Chinese comic blockbuster with Zhu Bajie as the protagonist, it also focuses on using pen and ink to shape the character's growth and changes. Compared with the traditional Chinese comic heroes who are full of rebellious spirit in the past, Zhu Bajie has always been a character full of controversy and topics. Although he is greedy, lazy and selfish, he also has his own bottom line and persistence.
"Huang Pi: The God of Wealth Cat" (82 minutes)
Director: Bai Ding/Guan Yang
Starring: Wang Zi/Li Meng/Yan Nan
Type: Animation/Comedy
Release date: 2024-02-10 (Mainland China )
"Huang Pi: The God of Wealth Cat Descends from Heaven" tells the story of Huang Pi, who participated in the Huaguoshan uprising during the riot in the Heavenly Palace, and was beaten into the shape of a cat by the four heavenly kings. When his life was at stake, the God of Wealth Ancestor saved him. In order to repay the kindness of the ancestor of the God of Wealth, Huang Pi led five clones to the mortal world, preparing to find a feng shui treasure land in the world and plant a money tree in the Year of the Dragon to surprise the ancestor of the God of Wealth. Unexpectedly, Huang Pi himself entered the pet hospital by mistake and was treated as a stray cat. Will Huang Pi be castrated? Can it still be planted into a money tree? All have become realistic propositions for his journey in the world... The
movie uses real-life motion capture throughout the film, and sophisticated hair rendering technology makes the two-meter-long God of Wealth cat Huang Pi come to life, with effects as detailed as the subtle swings of the cat's hair.
"Breaking War" (86 minutes)
Director: Peng Fa
Starring: Wu Zhenyu/Simon Yam/Cheng Yuanyuan/Tang Wenlong/Liu Yingyi
Type: Drama/Action/Suspense
Release Date: 2024-02-16 (Mainland China)
Story Synopsis : A showdown between a man who commits crimes in the name of "savior" and the Hong Kong police. The film focuses on the confrontation between the weak and the weak, as well as the final self-atonement of people in a "sick" society. The film absorbs the essence of Hong Kong film themes, and the whole film is full of atmosphere. It not only puts great efforts into the authenticity of the plot and close combat, but also devotes a lot of time and effort to the visual effects photography.
TV series
"South to North"
Broadcast platform:
CCTV eight sets
Broadcast time:
html February 4thHighlights of the content: The play tells the story of Ma Kui, an old detective who has returned from his hometown for ten years, and the young and energetic policeman Ma Kui. The story of the outstanding young policeman Wang Xin, the master and the apprentice, who went from misunderstandings to fighting hand in hand, fighting side by side on the front line of railway police. The old and new generations of railway police have passed down the responsibilities from generation to generation, witnessing the development of China's railways from steam locomotives to electric locomotives to high-speed trains, and witnessing the rapid changes in China.
Gala
2024 brtv Spring Festival Gala
Broadcast platform: Beijing Satellite TV
Broadcast time: February 10, 19:30
Feature highlights: The 2024 Beijing TV Spring Festival Gala adheres to the creative theme of "joy, peace, confidence, and strength", and provides a The Year of the Dragon in Jiachen ignites a fire in the New Year, conveying the spiritual power of "unifying people's hearts", "enhancing confidence" and "warming people's hearts". There are five highlights of this Spring Festival Gala: first, everyone is a spokesperson; second, the "Changyin Pavilion" version (modeled after the Changyin Pavilion Theater in the Palace Museum) Spring Festival Gala stage; third, the appearance of national treasures at the party; fourth, innovative hosting of " "New Year Temple Fair"; the fifth is to create a "Dragon Walking in Beijing" pop-up film. The Beijing TV Spring Festival Gala will use a close-up lens to tell the story of the Chinese nation's era, presenting an unforgettable, joyful and wonderful high-level literary and artistic feast to the audience, making this spring bloom for every "me".
2024 Kaku Animation Spring Festival Gala
Broadcasting platform: Kaku channel
Broadcast time: February 7, 18:18
Feature highlights: Using the three-dimensional animated music New Year drama as the creative form, continuing the symbols of the Kaku zodiac family and zodiac roulette conversion A sense of ritual; through the growth story of a dragon, it shows the mystery and strength, majesty and nobility of the dragon, as well as its kindness, wisdom, friendliness and other qualities; it uses imaginative animation to give the ancient auspicious beast a new image; it interprets the role of the dragon as a symbol of the Chinese nation The cohesion and inheritance spirit represented by unique cultural symbols; through animated stories with a strong sense of New Year rituals, it promotes the cultural consciousness and cultural identity of the Chinese nation among young audiences, and conveys the spiritual power of China's excellent traditional culture to children.
Hundreds of Flowers Welcome the Spring - The 2024 Spring Festival Gala of Chinese Literature and Art Circles
Broadcasting platform: Beijing Satellite TV
Broadcast Time: 22:00 or 22:30 on February 12
Feature Highlights: "Hundred Flowers Welcome the Spring - The 2024 Spring Festival of the Chinese Literature and Art Circles" "Grand Party" is a grand gathering in the literary and art circles, with the theme of "A Hundred Flowers Welcome the Spring", combined with important nodes such as the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, and in the context of an inspiring era, it encourages the majority of literary and art workers to consciously shoulder the new responsibilities of the new era. cultural mission and make new contributions to the construction of modern civilization of the Chinese nation. This gala brings together fine works from various art categories, covering diverse integrated programs such as singing and dancing, opera, recitations, and intangible cultural heritage performances. Nearly 300 people from generations of literary and art workers, old, middle-aged, and young participated in the performance. Famous artists gathered on and off the stage. Mix and match the world, sing the future together, and show the fresh trend of the literary and art world.