In addition to the lively red carpet and shortlisted films at this year's Cannes Film Festival, as usual, many Chinese filmmakers still come here to actively contribute ideas and suggestions for Chinese films to "go global." For example, a very important event this time, the Chinese Youth Movie Night, was successfully held not long ago.
Mao Yu, Executive Deputy Director of the National Film Administration of China, said: "Four Chinese films have been shortlisted for the Cannes International Film Festival this year. We hope that more Chinese films will be seen and liked by world film peers and audiences. Since 2016, Chinese films have been The Wu Tianming Youth Film Special Fund of the Foundation has reached a cooperation with the Cannes International Film Festival and the Film Market to support outstanding young filmmakers to go global through exchange meetings, film screenings and other forms to show the new power of Chinese films to the world.”
. China Youth Film Global Promotion Program Promotion Ambassador Huang Bo shared and interpreted the significance of the promotion program as a film senior. He said: "Today I see many directors with white stubble on their hair. I can think of how many directors are here. Years ago, they were high-spirited and full of energy when they were young. It is these young filmmakers who have pushed Chinese films to global cinema to one peak after another. Young people are important, and Bole who can provide a platform for young people to grow is extremely important. . I hope that there will be such a promotion opportunity so that our young people in Chinese film can go to the national and international stages more, work with more mature international filmmakers, and gain more experience. I also hope that they can do it in the future. Make a name for yourself on more international stages."
Zhong Chuxi, the recommender of this promotion plan, also came to the scene. She said: "Today is also a day full of hope for us, because there are endless possibilities for young filmmakers. The persistence and passion for movies, talent and heart will be seen by everyone and the world through our Chinese Youth Film Global Promotion Plan. We hope that young filmmakers can show their unique light and shadow style and charm in the world's attention. "
Actor and singer Fei Xiang presented honorary certificates to three outstanding directors and films selected for the Chinese Youth Film Global Promotion Program. They are director Cai Jie and his work "The World Travels Together", director Liu Taifeng and his work " is full of hope again" "One Day ", director Zhai Yixiang's work "Time Hotel".
Some domestic film festivals also came to Cannes for promotion. For example, the Hainan Island International Film Festival held "Hainan Night" in Cannes. At the promotion meeting, the film festival organizing committee introduced Hainan to nearly a hundred Chinese and foreign filmmakers. The development of the Hainan Island International Film Festival and the current situation of the Chinese film market were shown through video materials, as well as the film festival organizer and the urban development of Sanya, the venue. It was also announced that during the sixth Hainan Island International Film Festival, it will be held in French film exchange and cooperation forum, Chinese and French film screenings and other theme activities.
The relevant person in charge of the Hainan Island International Film Festival Organizing Committee said that the Hainan Island International Film Festival is the youngest international film festival in China, committed to international film cultural exchanges and cooperation, and promoting the prosperity and development of the film industry. In the next step, we will give full play to the policy advantages of the Hainan Free Trade Port and the resource advantages of the "natural studio" to further strengthen film exchanges and cooperation between China and other countries around the world, and promote the interconnection of world film art and cultural integration.
