On April 18, the 14th Beijing International Film Festival opened. The "14th Beijing International Film Festival·Cloud Beijing Film Festival" jointly organized by iQiyi and the Beijing Film Festival was also officially launched simultaneously. As the official exclusive high-definition online video platform of the Beijing International Film Festival and the exclusive partner of the "Beijing Film Festival on the Cloud", iQiyi continues to increase its presence through a series of activities such as online exhibitions, premium film lists, live broadcasts, and offline interviews and reports. this film festival.
The 14th Beijing International Film Festival takes "Mutual Learning from Light and Shadow, Mutual Benefit from Like-minded People" as its theme, and focuses on its four major focuses: internationality, professionalism, peopleliness, and communication power, to further develop the international status of the Beijing Film and Television Highland. The role of communication platform. The event will organize more than 100 events such as the main competition unit "Tiantan Award" awards, the "Focus on the Future" unit awards, Beijing screenings, Beijing market, film carnival, college student film festival, closing ceremony and awards ceremony. iQIYI opened an online film festival at this Beijing Film Festival and carefully prepared 87 wonderful films at home and abroad, covering war, comedy, science fiction, action, crime, suspense, youth, inspirational, children and other diverse genres.
In this year's "Yunshangbei Film Festival", three filmmakers, Jiang Qinqin, Zhang Jin and Xie Miao, have become "light and film star promoters" and will recommend " Defiant ", "Northeast Police Story" and " Kill the Wolf 2" to the audience. ”, “ Ip Man’s Side Story: Zhang Tianzhi ”, “ is so perfect and beautiful ”, “ number one goal ” and other eight films, let’s enjoy the masterpieces with everyone. In terms of film lists, the "Northern Film Festival" online film festival includes First Perspective, South American Style·A Date with Brazil, Action Master Season, French Romance, Light and Film Star Promotion Unit, Beijing International Sports Film Week, Beijing National Film There are eleven wonderful units including the exhibition, Chinese Power·Film Festival Starlight, Chinese Power·Torrent Years, Chinese Power·Youth Memory, Virtual Reality·The Future Has Come. In the
"First Perspective" series, "Abandoned Child", "Urban Abyss", "Give Me My Heart for Love", "Summer Adventures", "Country Road", "How I Got There", etc. are from Germany, New films from Canada, Israel, and Belgium are online, allowing viewers to experience exotic cultures and customs for the first time. In the "French Romance" section, "Intimacy", which won the Jury Prize at the 75th Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for Best International Film at the 95th Academy Awards, and Ruben, who won the Palme d'Or at the 75th Cannes Film Festival · Ostlund's work "Triangle of Tragedy", as well as the classic films " Spring of the Cowherd ", " Childhood Sweethearts", " The Pianist", " This Killer Isn't Too Cold" and other blockbuster masterpieces will be presented French romance and philosophical speculation. The three major units of "Chinese Power" brought the representative works of the "Fifth Generation" in various periods, " Yellow Earth ", "Ju Dou", "Black Cannon Incident", "Kid King", "Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles", "The Orphan of Zhao" and " "Changjin Lake Shuimen Bridge" and "Sniper", the audience can review the development of Chinese films from each film and experience the highlight moments of Chinese films. The "Virtual Reality: The Future Is Here" section is also exciting, including "Blade Runner 2049", which inherits the classics of the previous work and perfectly interprets Villeneuve's aesthetics, and "Ali", a masterpiece of wasteland punk produced by Cameron. "Tower: Battle Angel", as well as the artificial intelligence-themed movies "Megan" and "Upgrade" from famous directors James Wan and Leigh Whannell, etc., will delight the audience.
2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Brazil. This year’s Beijing Film Festival invites Brazil as the guest country. The "Yunshangbei Film Festival" also specially arranged two works directed by Brazilian directors, "Traitor" and "Where Has the Time Gone". The former won the Palme d'Or in the main competition unit of the 72nd Cannes International Film Festival and many other awards. The latter won the Special Award from the Recommendation Committee of the "Golden Silk Road" Media Honors Unit of the 4th Silk Road Film Festival.
(Source Beijing Daily Client)