China Youth Daily Client News (Huang Xinlin, China Youth Daily·China Youth Daily reporter Lin Jie) Recently, a promotion meeting for Guangdong’s outstanding movies was held in Guangzhou. The film promoted at this event is the Cantonese animated film " Pigman Movie·Interstellar Action ". Director Li Tengdong and chief producer Huang Long unlocked the highlights of the film for the audience, and the "Cuckoo Band" sang the original soundtrack song of the film.
Pig Man interacts with the audience. Huang Xinlin/Photo by
"Interstellar Action" continues the warm and inspirational style of the Pig Man series of movies, focusing on the theme of "cooperation and teamwork". The storyline and character settings are richer, and each character in the team has its own growth line. , and at the same time adding the character setting of a human girl, the villain’s character presentation is also richer. Director Li Tengdong said that the biggest highlight of "Interstellar" is the return of the Five Spirit Heroes. There will be many familiar characters in the movie.
The visual presentation of "Interstellar Action" includes scenes with different styles such as space, city street scenes, and concerts. Li Tengdong said, "The team spent a lot of time on the design to ensure the accuracy of the picture, so that the audience can feel the atmosphere of science fiction." In addition, the previous Pig Man series movies had fewer night scenes, but in "Interstellar" there are a lot of them. Presentation, scene switching between day and night, night scene lighting and atmosphere rendering have been repeatedly polished and debugged, and there are new attempts and breakthroughs.
promotion meeting on site. Huang Xinlin/Photo by
In addition, "Interstellar Action" perfectly integrates national style elements with film content, innovatively expresses them, and uses national style music and Chinese kung fu to bring an audio-visual feast to the audience. There are 6 pieces of music in the whole film, including two original new songs tailored to the plot, using a large number of national musical instruments such as pipa, xiao, erhu, and Tao Xun for soundtrack. "Interstellar Action" integrates the chivalrous spirit advocated by Chinese kung fu with the "chivalrous" spirit of Pig Man, allowing the audience to feel the unique charm of the Chinese kung fu spirit in the core of the story of the protagonists uniting, loving, and protecting peace.
"Interstellar Action" chief producer Huang Long believes that the secret of the Pig Man series IP to keep the audience fresh is "innovation in inheritance." He said that the Pig Man movie has gone through 12 years and has released a total of 9 movies. The themes and elements are constantly being updated, but the original intention and background of the creation have never changed, which is to tell a warm and inspirational story.
event site. Huang Xinlin/Photo by
At the 2024 Light of Cantonese Film-China·Guangdong Film Industry Promotion Conference held at the 14th Beijing International Film Festival, "Interstellar" was unveiled as one of the 10 outstanding Guangdong films that have not yet been released, showing Guangdong's The strength of animation. As the main creator, Huang Long said, "Guangdong's animation industry is mature, and the government's support policies are of great help to IP incubation. Therefore, we have the opportunity to make the content better and better, making Pig Man an IP that goes from Guangdong to the whole country. "
Source: China Youth Daily client