inspirational story movie " Rooftop Football " will be released on April 20. The film is produced by Huang Jianxin, Wang Zhonglei serves as the chief producer, Ren Ning and Wang Manli serve as producers, Feiyu directs, Tang Liangfeng, Tan Xinyu, Starring Shi Junxian, the film premiered on April 16, and the main creators made an appearance to communicate enthusiastically with the audience.
"Rooftop Football" tells the story of a pair of little sisters who have traveled thousands of miles to find their mother and an alcoholic fruit seller in a village deep in the mountains of Yunnan. They overcame many difficulties to form a rooftop football team for their own dreams. On the way to pursue their dreams, they held the light in their hands, bravely fought for the exit of their destiny, and finally grew up against the wind. The film boldly uses amateur actors for filming. The creative team visited nearly 200 schools in Yunnan and selected actors from more than 10,000 students; and conducted two months of intensive training for the children. In addition, the crew also went deep into the village landscape with local characteristics of Yunnan for filming, covering a total of nearly 4,500 kilometers.
As Bole who discovered "Rooftop Soccer" at Golden Rooster Ventures, producer Huang Jianxin said that the film gives people "a long-lost feeling". The audience can grow with the protagonists in the film and intuitively appreciate the simplicity of the director behind the film. with enthusiasm. Chief producer Wang Zhonglei also praised director Feiyu's creative attitude. Although the film combines the uniqueness of a new director's debut, sports themes, and an amateur cast, he has never hesitated to support such a project because he believes Feiyu has a persistent and "persistent" spirit.
Director Xin Yukun and actor Wang Xun also spoke highly of the film after the screening. Xin Yukun praised the film's challenging subject matter, but its overall high degree of completion, "From playing grapefruit to playing football, The process from the rooftop to the green field is ultimately difficult, but as long as you persist in doing it, someone will eventually see it." Wang Xun revealed his special connection with the film. It turned out that Feiyu invited Wang Xun to play the role of coach in the film as early as the beginning of 2019. However, schedule conflicts prevented the cooperation between the two parties from being reached. Now he finally has the opportunity to appear on the screen. Watching the entire film, Wang Xun was deeply moved by its natural and simple texture.
The audience also actively expressed their love for the film and sent carefully prepared grapefruit flowers as gifts; they also cleverly set up multiple football test questions to test the main creator's ball-bobbing and other series of skills; they also creatively played with popular memes. , leading a group of children to dance Yunnan songs and dances.
Text/Beijing Youth Daily reporter Xiao Yang
editor/Qiao Ying