China News Service, July 11th. On July 10th, the "Five Year Promise" themed premiere of the new Chinese comic blockbuster " falls into the mortal world " was held in Beijing. The film director Zhong Ding, chief producer Huang Long, screenwriter Yasuo, original music composer A Kun, dubbing director Ajie, dubbing actors Li Xin, Liu Xiaoyu, Xingchao, Fu Bowen, and ending song singer Huang Xiaoyun appeared at the post-screening exchange to share stories about the film.
The movie "Down to Earth" unfolds with the story of the descendants of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl. In the adventure process of the Golden Wind and the Jade Dew joining hands to conquer the stars, in the ethereal and distant sky of the gods and the interesting world of fireworks, a brand new story of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl and the myth of the stars slowly presented to the audience. The film was born out of the short film of the same name that was once popular on the Internet. At that time, director Zhong Ding, who was an associate professor at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, led 13 students to create a stunning graduation project. It has been five years since the initial creative prototype to the current movie premiere. Behind this new Chinese-style Chinese comic blockbuster is the collaboration of more than 2,000 animation artists from more than 50 teams.
Looking back at the creation process of the film, Director Zhong Ding couldn’t help but sigh with emotion: “This is our dream—to let more people see the creativity and sincerity of our students and the entire creative team. This is also our motivation for making movies.” Huang Long, the chief producer of the film, added, "We are an original project, with a new director and a new IP. I hope everyone can give "Falling World" more opportunities and a little more space." Talking about the expansion from short films to feature films , screenwriter Yasuo said metaphorically, "Golden Wind and Jade Dew used the love and warmth they received in the mortal world to complete the unfinished mission of the Weaver Girl. This is a circle where love and power flow between family members."
In addition to the wonderful The story, beautiful images, and the film's soundtrack also left a deep impression on the audience. The film's original music and famous composer A Kun revealed that he had insomnia that night after watching it for the first time. The melody kept echoing in his mind and he immediately wrote it. The theme melody of "Falling into the Mortal World" was played. Dubbing director Ajie also recalled, "We polished every line in the studio day after day. I think dubbing for this film is a very happy and worthwhile thing."
The voice actors in the film also shared details about the production of the film from their own perspectives. Li Xin, who voices Jin Feng in the film, revealed that he and screenwriter Yasuo "cryed" after watching the film for the first time. "It allowed me to immerse myself in watching it as a participant. I think this summer's "Falling World" is worth it! "Liu Xiaoyu, who voices Yulu, lamented that she finally saw Yulu "alive" on the big screen, "She is a very simple, direct, and persistent girl, just like a little sun... very brave and tenacious. Director Zhong Ding said that Simu's classic line "You mortals are so annoying" in the film was improvised by voice actor Xing Chao. Xing Chao also shared his understanding of the character: "Si Mu feels the fresh life in the world. In the end, he resolutely stood on the side of Jinfeng to protect mortals. His character is not bad. "
" The land god in the film contributed a lot of jokes in the film. In this regard, the voice actor Fu Bowen said: "I am very happy to be for everyone." Contributing laughter, every staff member has made a big or small contribution in the film, just like the stars, you may not be able to see each one, but every time we blink, it is for your happiness. " The dubbing actors also restored the classic lines from the film for the scene, bringing the audience back to the noisy and prosperous Qi Ancient Town in the movie, full of human fireworks. According to director Zhong Ding, the film also has a full Cantonese version from the TVB dubbing lineup.
At the event, A Kun and his band performed "The Story of the Weaver Girl", one of the theme music of "The Fall", and Huang Xiaoyun also sang the ending song of the same name in "The Fall" and revealed that he was a loyal "tap water" of the movie. Before the event, Huang Xiaoyun was involved in a traffic accident on the road and injured her legs and face. However, she rushed to the hospital immediately after receiving simple treatment and bandaging, and insisted on completing the performance despite her injuries.
It is reported that the movie "Down to Earth" will be released nationwide on July 12. (End)
[Editor: Zhang Xi]