As the Paris Olympic Games are in full swing, the first Olympic-themed micro-short drama "I Was a Knight in Paris" held a grand opening ceremony on July 29 in Tangqi Village, Hangzhou. The play is directed by the Hangzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism, produced by CCTV.com and Capacity Short Drama, co-produced by Wasu Discovery and Migu Digital Media, and supported by Joyoung.
Qu Bo, member of the party group and second-level inspector of Hangzhou Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau, Xiao Jun, director of the Radio, Television and Online Audiovisual Department of Hangzhou Culture, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau, Guo Ying, deputy project director of the Program Department of CCTV Network Video Ecological Business Group, China Mobile Ma Liyong, member of the party committee and deputy general manager of Migu Digital Media, Xu Lujie, representative of Wasu Discovery, Zhu Ziyang, the person in charge of high-quality short dramas, and Ma Yuzhu, the person in charge of innovative business of capacity short dramas, attended the opening ceremony.
The play tells the story of the protagonist "Grandpa Sanxi"'s adventures in searching for his granddaughter during the Paris Olympics. Zhang Yifang, the 70-year-old star of "Grandpa Sanxi", is a northwest farmer. He quickly became popular on the Internet with his cross-dressing video of "The Knight of Jianghu" and was featured on CCTV News. Recently, in order to congratulate the Chinese Olympic athletes for winning their first gold medal at the Paris Olympics, the short video created by "Grandpa Sanxi" continues to dominate the content platform and once again breaks out of the circle.
"Grandpa Sanxi" who is passionate about performing will challenge many times of cross-dressing in the play, from Xin Qiji who "drunks with the lamp on to watch swords, dreaming of blowing the trumpet in the company camp" to "the roc rises in the same wind in one day and soars ninety thousand miles away" "Li Bai", and even the martial arts victor Guan Yu and Guan Yunchang who "walked thousands of miles alone"... The shooting is planned to be shot in Hangzhou and Paris, and the progress will be continuously updated in the future.
"I Was a Knight in Paris" is not only a short drama focusing on the Paris Olympics, it is also an affectionate linkage across the border from Hangzhou, the Asian Games city, to Paris, the Olympic city. It is also a fusion of culture, tourism, sports and short dramas. A journey of discovery.
capacity short plays continue to respond to the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television's "Travel with Micro Short Plays" creation plan and the high-quality development requirements of the large audio-visual industry in Zhejiang Province. Under the careful guidance and full support of the Hangzhou Municipal Culture, Radio, Film and Tourism Bureau, "I'm Here" is carefully organized The creation and production of "A Knight in Paris" strives to make the play a high-quality short play that integrates ideological, artistic and ornamental qualities.
As Paris welcomes the 33rd Summer Olympics, this year is also the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France and the China-France Year of Culture and Tourism. Capacity short dramas adhere to the content creation concept of "good drama = social value + cultural value + commercial value", and use "chivalrous stories" as an incision to tell Chinese stories well and help culture go overseas.
Source: Beiqing.com