China News Service, Hangzhou, June 28 (Wang Titi) “As a young director and producer from Hong Kong, I hope to learn about the latest policy directions of the mainland film industry and audience tastes through this Film Association training course. I hope that my works will be noticed and liked by more audiences in the mainland in the future." Zhu Zhili, a film director and producer from Hong Kong, was one of the students in the 2024 China Film Association Private Film Producer Training Course, on June 28. Said during the interview.
June 26 to 28, hosted by the China Film Association (hereinafter referred to as the "China Film Association") and the Beijing Normal University Cultural and Creative Center, hosted by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Film Art Center and Zhijiang Screenwriters Village, and co-organized by the Zhejiang Film Association The 2024 China Film Association Private Film Producer Training Course was held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, and for the first time, film producers from Hong Kong were welcomed to participate in the training.
The opening scene of the 2024 China Film Association private film producer training class. Photo courtesy of Zhijiang Screenwriter Village
It is reported that this training course attracted more than 60 film producers and invited 9 senior industry experts to serve as lecturers, aiming to further strengthen film incubation and creation, unite film workers, and promote film production. For the prosperity and development of the industry, the political quality, professional quality and business capabilities of private producers should be improved to adapt to the development needs of the film and television industry in the new era.
Yin Chengkui, director, professor and doctoral supervisor of Beijing Normal University Cultural and Creative Center, revealed that this is the first time that filmmakers from Hong Kong have participated in the training class. We look forward to more film producers from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan participating in the future to jointly contribute to the high-quality development of Chinese films.
"The connection between Hong Kong and the mainland film market has always been very close, and the works of many Hong Kong filmmakers have achieved very good results in the mainland." Zhu Zhili said that through the explanations of teachers and experts, he learned about the changes in the mainland film market and audience tastes Rapidly, creating good works that are both in line with market demand and innovative is an issue worthy of in-depth study and consideration.
He also admitted that the communication with his classmates also opened his horizons and allowed him to see the themes and content currently being developed by his peers, which was of great help to his future creations. (End)
