"You are finally here, are you ready?" "Of course." Daniel Wu and Liu Haoran , through the light and shadow of history and the changes of the times, reunited on the red carpet of the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival.
Then, they joined hands with the crew of "Decryption", held up the movie tickets, and walked up the steps to the Golden Goblet Ceremony.
Deng Chao, who has won the Golden Goblet Award for Best Actor and served as a judge for previous Golden Goblet Awards, walked down to the auditorium of the Shanghai Grand Theater with movie tickets in hand, and enthusiastically chatted with Zhang Jiahui, Huang Bo, Dapeng Wait for the actors to say hello.
It turns out that they all have a movie ticket co-branded with the Shanghai International Film Festival, and they all came to this movie city with their hard-earned works. They said, "Every movie ticket is our gift to the Shanghai International Film Festival."
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The city of movies gathers together because of love. Last night, the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival Golden Goblet Ceremony was held at the Shanghai Grand Theater, kicking off the annual light and shadow event in Shanghai.
A journey of light and shadow, longing for beauty across borders
During the Shanghai International Film Festival every year, the Golden Goblet Award jury composed of outstanding filmmakers at home and abroad will always cast its solemn vote for the glory of film art. At the
ceremony, the judges of the five categories of the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival Golden Goblet Award Main Competition, Asian Newcomer, Documentary, Cartoon, and Short Film appeared in sequence.
Red carpet scene © Wang Kai
Chairman of the main competition unit jury and French director Chen Yingxiong delivered a speech on behalf of the judges:
Spend a few days away from the worries of life, watch a few movies, and discuss with the enthusiastic jury members. I believe that from the beginning It will be a pleasant experience in the end. As judges, we are not judging movies; on the contrary, these movies are testing us on how to accurately express the beauty contained in them. Thank you to the Shanghai International Film Festival for selecting the films for you. I hope that through these films, I can embark on a beautiful emotional journey with you.
Chen Yingxiong © Wang Kai
Since its establishment, the Shanghai International Film Festival has always been international, inclusive and inclusive, embracing every filmmaker who loves art and life.
At the Golden Goblet Ceremony, Chinese actor Huang Xuan, Japanese actor Yakusho Koji, Hong Kong director Liu Weiqiang, and Chinese actor Xin Zhilei jointly appeared on the stage to announce the 14 entries that were shortlisted for the main competition unit of this year's Golden Goblet Award.
Koji Yakusho, the Best Actor at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, also recited the poem "Fear the Wind and Rain", which is a household name in Japan, on the spot, sending a message to people to be perseverant and neither humble nor arrogant in the face of life.
Yakusho Koji©Wang Kai
Liu Weiqiang and Xin Zhilei unanimously shared their insights on making movies in Shanghai, saying that Shanghai is a city with "lots of stories" and "lots of inspiration", and more and more filmmakers are writing in various ways here. His life has created a series of warm and touching masterpieces "produced in Shanghai".
opening blockbuster, a story that will never fade away.
At the end of the ceremony, Chinese director Guan Hu and actor Huang Bo jointly unveiled the opening film " The Wave That Will Never Die. ". They said emotionally: "This is a touching story performed by dance, and it is also a timeless story that will never fade away."
This dance drama film focuses on the heroic struggle of revolutionary martyrs on the hidden front in Shanghai, integrating light, shadow and stage Art, writing history, inheriting red blood.
Chief director Zheng Dasheng of the dance drama film "The Eternal Wave" appeared on stage together with the leading actors Wang Jiajun and Zhu Jiejing.
Zheng Dasheng said: "I was born in Shanghai. My grandparents, father and mother are all filmmakers, so I have feelings for Shanghai and movies. "The Eternal Wave" has moved me since I was a child. It is about this heroic city. The story of the city, the glorious city. The heroic legend of the revolutionaries is worthy of being told, praised and re-interpreted by generation after generation.”
Zheng Dasheng ©Wang Kai
Actor Zhu Jiejing said sincerely: “Whether we are film and television actors or dance drama actors, although the prefixes are different, we are all ‘actors’. As dance drama actors, we have a sincere heart and want to give all our energy to the stage without reservation, and we want to present the inner strength of the heroic character more truly. ”
Zhu Jiejing©Wang Kai
Two actors performed the dance drama of the same name live, and the long and warm applause was full of emotion.
97-year-old Li Kangjiang received the last telegram sent by martyr Li Bai before his death. Although She was not able to come to the scene, but she said: "I am very happy that the movie will be screened today. I want to tell Li Bai by telegram, dear Comrade Li Bai, we miss you very much. We miss you very much." ”
New Performing Arts Studio
Author: Sun Jiayin
Editor: Wu Xuying
Picture: Photographed by Wang Kai, some are Internet pictures
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