The 8th Pingyao International Film Festival "Literary Picturized Project (lpp)" will be officially launched from now on. This industrial unit was co-founded by the Pingyao International Film Festival and the Chinese Writers Association's "New Era Literary Climbing Plan" to recommend the latest literary works with film and television adaptation potential for the film industry, and to provide a film and television cooperation and incubation platform for literary works.
At the same time, the "Migration Plan·From Literature to Film and Television" continues to form a new recommendation committee. They will be from "People's Literature", "Harvest", "October", People's Literature Publishing House, Jiangsu Phoenix Literature and Art Publishing House, CITIC Publishing House, Among the literary works recommended by 34 member units of the "New Era Literary Climbing Plan" joint meeting of the Chinese Writers Association, including Yilin Publishing House, the final shortlisted recommended works were selected.
This year, the recommendation committee continues to be composed of front-line creators and senior critics, scholars, and producers from the literary, film and television circles. They include: literary critic, essayist, Li Jingze, vice chairman of the Chinese Writers Association, poets, and scholars , He Xiangyang, member of the Presidium of the Chinese Writers Association, Huang Ji, screenwriter, producer, general manager of Shanghai Film Group's "Ocean Pictures" company, Li Xiuwen, writer, screenwriter, chairman of the Hubei Writers Association, screenwriter, director, associate professor of the Department of Literature, Beijing Film Academy Liu Jiayin, novelist Shuang Xuetao, film director, screenwriter and producer Xie Fei, poet, critic, professor and doctoral supervisor of the School of Liberal Arts of Renmin University of China Yang Qingxiang, writer, screenwriter and director Zhu Wen. In addition, this unit continues to invite poet and critic Ouyang Jianghe to serve as program planning consultant.
The shortlisted works selected by the recommendation committee are not limited to genre or content. They will mainly be short and medium-sized works. They have been published in professional journals, publishing institutions or online platforms in the past three years and have not yet undergone any film and television development. literature.
During the 8th Pingyao International Film Festival, the authors of shortlisted works or representatives of publishing editors will be invited to Pingyao to promote their works to domestic and foreign film and television copyright purchasing agencies, copyright project development agencies, film and television production companies, distribution agencies and film industry people. , and participated in official activities related to the film exhibition. In addition, the Pingyao International Film Festival will provide a special negotiation space for shortlisted works and provide one-on-one negotiation and exchange opportunities for representatives of literary works and film industry professionals.
The "Migration Plan·From Literature to Film and Television" unit was established for the first time at the 6th Pingyao International Film Exhibition. It aims to open up the literature and film and television circles, promote the integration and industrial cooperation of the literature and film and television fields, and select and recommend literary masterpieces for the film and television industry. At the same time, it also effectively helps literary works further release their potential.
So far, the two "Migration Plan·From Literature to Film and Television" has successfully promoted 34 literary works by writers such as Wang Anyi, Liu Liangcheng, Cai Jun, Tian Er, Di An, Guo Peiwen and other writers to enter the field of vision of the film and television industry, and promoted "Bungee Jumping" ”, “Swallow Food Chronicles”, “Snap” and many other works have signed film and television copyright contracts with relevant film and television companies or reached preliminary copyright transaction intentions.
At the same time, the Pingyao International Film Festival has planned and held academic dialogues on related themes for two consecutive years. Participants include filmmakers Liu Miaomiao, Wang Hongwei, Jiang Hao, Liang Ming, and literary figures Liu Liangcheng, Ouyang Jianghe, Yang Qingxiang, Zhu Shanpo, and Shuang Xuetao. , Ban Yu, Zheng Zhi, etc., discussed in depth the multiple paths of converting literary works into film and television works.
The 8th Pingyao International Film Festival will be held from September 24th to 30th at the Pingyao Film Palace located in the ancient city of Pingyao, Jinzhong, Shanxi.
text/Beijing Youth Daily reporter Xiao Yang
editor/Qiao Ying
