Jimu News reporter Zhao Delong
Hubei Daily all-media reporter Zhou Peng Wang Chu
In recent times, the popularity of vertical screen micro-short dramas has attracted the attention of all walks of life. Hengdian, Zhejiang Province was once known as the "Hollywood of the East", and was also nicknamed the "Vertical Store" when it came to micro-short dramas. In August this year, Huarong District, Ezhou City took advantage of the situation to build a short drama shooting base. So far, more than 30 short dramas have been produced. As the first short drama base in Hubei Province, the local area hopes to explore a new path of integrated development of "film and television + culture and tourism" and create a Hubei version of Hengdian.
Honglian Lake micro-short drama base was unveiled
Micro-short dramas were once called a "pleasant" business due to their rough production and exaggerated plots. Recently, reporters from Jimu News visited the micro-short drama studio and found that the production, aesthetics, and acting skills of the short dramas showed high professionalism, and the quality of the short dramas has generally improved. At the same time, the short drama industry not only fulfills the film and television dreams of many people, but also provides many employment opportunities. Some short drama actors earn a daily salary of 5,000 yuan.
Visiting the filming set of the micro-short drama
At about 10 a.m. on October 30, at the Yanerge Banquet Art Center in Jiangxia District, Wuhan City, the micro-short drama "The God of Cooking" was being filmed intensively. In addition to the actors, there are more than 20 staff members at
, including the director team, production team, photography and lighting team, art props team, costume and makeup team, etc., with each team ranging from 3 to 5 people.
Micro-short filming scene
At the bottom right of the shooting stage, director Zhan Xuelun is looking at the monitor in front of him. As he issued instructions, the actors entered the picture, the camera, lighting and other personnel followed closely to schedule the shooting, and the pictures in the camera entered the monitor.
The filming work is coordinated by many people. If one link is wrong, the shooting effect will be poor. The entire crew is like a high-precision machine. After a shot is completed, Zhan Xuelun will communicate with the actors and camera crew, and sometimes a shot will be shot repeatedly.
Zhan Xuelun is 30 years old this year. He once worked in film and television in Beidiao. He returned to Wuhan in 2019 to follow the shooting of short videos and advertisements, and entered the short drama industry in 2022. He said that the shooting went smoothly that day. For micro-short dramas, the production cycle is the cost, so the director needs to strike an appropriate balance between ensuring the production cycle and ensuring the quality of the film.
Director Zhan Xuelun at the shooting site
Producer Tang Lili is a graduate of film and television. She once worked as an actress and later switched to production. She is responsible for contacting shooting locations and purchasing props. "I am considered a freelancer, and I will start working on the short drama as soon as it starts shooting." Tang Lili said that she and her friends would choose a crew that they are familiar with to start working, so that the work will go more smoothly.
At the same time, in the office of Wuhan Ershisanlou Culture Media Co., Ltd., a team of dozens of people including the screenwriting team, distribution team, and editing team are creating scripts and editing and packaging the filmed micro-short drama materials. The screenwriting team includes former screenwriters and online novel writers, and micro-short plays provide them with a new writing stage.
There are actors whose daily salary reaches 5,000 yuan.
In addition to the behind-the-scenes staff, there is also a large group of actors in the micro-short drama industry. The male lead of "MasterChef" is Song Junyi, who is from Shennongjia. He graduated from Jackie Chan Film and Television Media Institute and has been in the micro-short drama industry for 5 years.
Song Junyi remembers that when he first entered the micro-short drama industry, it was considered a pioneering period. Nine people could complete 100 episodes of short dramas at a cost of only tens of thousands of yuan. At that time, everyone was full of energy, although the daily salary was only a few hundred yuan. "2022 is considered to be the mainstream period, and income has also increased." Song Junyi said that he has played various types of roles, and now his maximum daily salary can reach 5,000 yuan.
Short drama shooting scene
Song Junyi said frankly that young people who want to enter the micro-short drama industry need to be cautious. Micro-short drama actors are actually a very hard profession, with irregular work and rest, each crew environment is different, and each director has a different temperament They are also different, and these are challenges for new actors. At the same time, the popularity of the micro-short drama market has attracted more and more people to join, including professional film and television actors, Internet celebrities, models, etc. Therefore, micro-short drama actors need to continuously improve their acting skills and professionalism in order to stand out.
In terms of acting skills, Song Junyi believes that micro-short drama actors and film and television drama actors are the same. They both need to really listen, really see and really feel.Compared with actors in film and television dramas, actors in short dramas need to be full of emotions in a short period of time and complete multiple emotional transitions at the same time. There is not much intermediate brewing process, which is very labor-intensive and challenging.
Song Junyi took a break between filming
So far, Song Junyi has appeared in 40 micro-short dramas. From the first villain to now the male protagonist, the journey has been both bitter and sweet. The most difficult filming was in the winter, with 100 episodes in 7 days. The time was very tight, and the cold and wire-tapping made his legs swollen. The difficult filming conditions tempered his mentality and perseverance.
When asked about the reason why he persists in the short drama industry, Song Junyi said that it is still because of love. The innovative artistic expression of short dramas breaks the lengthy narrative mode of traditional film and television dramas, and he can boldly try various novel themes and styles. As an emerging industry, short plays are full of infinite possibilities, just like his young life.
Integrated development of "film and television + culture and tourism"
Due to the popularity of micro-short dramas, discussions on short dramas have never stopped. In the past, vertical screen micro-short dramas also attracted official attention due to problems such as exaggerated plots, rough production, and lack of depth. On January 10 this year, the State Administration of Radio and Television released the "Traveling with Micro Shorts" creation plan.
On the eve of the National Day, the Network Audiovisual Department of the State Administration of Radio and Television released a special list of recommended micro-short dramas for the National Day, including "I Opened a Supermarket on the Long March Road", "This World Is What You Want", "Dali Village Superman", etc. High quality short drama.
8 The opening ceremony of a short play in Honglian Lake in August
At the same time, in recent years, it is not uncommon for audiences to comment on issues such as the slow pace of horizontal screen film and television dramas and the inability of young actors to perform well. Traditional dramas have dozens of episodes, with water-filled content and complex subplots, and it is normal for audiences to watch them at double speed. Micro-short dramas are fast-paced and go straight to the theme. The characters have clear love and hate and are outspoken to form quick reversals. The plot is densely packed with explosive points, which coincides with the current public psychology.
Drama Chacha shows that the number of micro-short drama practitioners in my country has increased exponentially in the past two years. So far, the number of practitioners has exceeded 500,000. Liu Kun, the person in charge of Wuhan Ershisanlou Cultural Media Co., Ltd., said that there are about 2,000 film and television majors graduating in Wuhan every year, and less than one-tenth of them are active in the film and television industry in Wuhan. They plan to build a base in Honglian Lake, Ezhou City Establish a micro-short drama training school and recruit students nationwide to allow more students to enter the micro-short drama industry chain and provide more film and television enthusiasts with opportunities to realize their dreams.
The relevant person in charge of Huarong District said that taking advantage of the trend of micro-short dramas, they hope to introduce professional micro-short drama companies to build Honglian Lake into Hengdian in Hubei, thereby effectively driving the popularity of hotels and related industries, and exploring "film, television + culture". The path of integrated development of "tourism".
(Source: Jimu News)
For more exciting information, please download the "Jimu News" client in the application market. Please do not reprint without authorization. Welcome to provide news clues, and you will be paid once adopted. The 24-hour reporting hotline is 027-86777777. Jimu News reporter Zhao Delong Hubei Daily all-media reporter Zhou Peng Wang Chu In recent times, the popularity of vertical screen micro-short dramas has attracted the attention of all walks of life. Hengdian, Zhejiang Province was once known as the "Hollywood of the East", and was also nicknamed the "Vertical Store" when it came to micro-short dramas. In August this year, Huarong District, Ezhou City took advantage of the situation to build a short drama shooting base. So far, more than 30 short dramas have been produced. As the first short drama base in Hubei Province, the local area hopes to explore a new path of integrated development of "film and television + culture and tourism" and create a Hubei version of Hengdian. Honglian Lake micro-short drama base was unveiled Micro-short dramas were once called a "pleasant" business due to their rough production and exaggerated plots. Recently, reporters from Jimu News visited the micro-short drama studio and found that the production, aesthetics, and acting skills of the short dramas showed high professionalism, and the quality of the short dramas has generally improved. At the same time, the short drama industry not only fulfills the film and television dreams of many people, but also provides many employment opportunities. Some short drama actors earn a daily salary of 5,000 yuan. Visiting the filming set of the micro-short drama At about 10 a.m. on October 30, at the Yanerge Banquet Art Center in Jiangxia District, Wuhan City, the micro-short drama "The God of Cooking" was being filmed intensively. In addition to the actors, there are more than 20 staff members at , including the director team, production team, photography and lighting team, art props team, costume and makeup team, etc., with each team ranging from 3 to 5 people. Micro-short filming scene At the bottom right of the shooting stage, director Zhan Xuelun is looking at the monitor in front of him. As he issued instructions, the actors entered the picture, the camera, lighting and other personnel followed closely to schedule the shooting, and the pictures in the camera entered the monitor. The filming work is coordinated by many people. If one link is wrong, the shooting effect will be poor. The entire crew is like a high-precision machine. After a shot is completed, Zhan Xuelun will communicate with the actors and camera crew, and sometimes a shot will be shot repeatedly. Zhan Xuelun is 30 years old this year. He once worked in film and television in Beidiao. He returned to Wuhan in 2019 to follow the shooting of short videos and advertisements, and entered the short drama industry in 2022. He said that the shooting went smoothly that day. For micro-short dramas, the production cycle is the cost, so the director needs to strike an appropriate balance between ensuring the production cycle and ensuring the quality of the film. Director Zhan Xuelun at the shooting site Producer Tang Lili is a graduate of film and television. She once worked as an actress and later switched to production. She is responsible for contacting shooting locations and purchasing props. "I am considered a freelancer, and I will start working on the short drama as soon as it starts shooting." Tang Lili said that she and her friends would choose a crew that they are familiar with to start working, so that the work will go more smoothly. At the same time, in the office of Wuhan Ershisanlou Culture Media Co., Ltd., a team of dozens of people including the screenwriting team, distribution team, and editing team are creating scripts and editing and packaging the filmed micro-short drama materials. The screenwriting team includes former screenwriters and online novel writers, and micro-short plays provide them with a new writing stage. There are actors whose daily salary reaches 5,000 yuan. In addition to the behind-the-scenes staff, there is also a large group of actors in the micro-short drama industry. The male lead of "MasterChef" is Song Junyi, who is from Shennongjia. He graduated from Jackie Chan Film and Television Media Institute and has been in the micro-short drama industry for 5 years. Song Junyi remembers that when he first entered the micro-short drama industry, it was considered a pioneering period. Nine people could complete 100 episodes of short dramas at a cost of only tens of thousands of yuan. At that time, everyone was full of energy, although the daily salary was only a few hundred yuan. "2022 is considered to be the mainstream period, and income has also increased." Song Junyi said that he has played various types of roles, and now his maximum daily salary can reach 5,000 yuan. Short drama shooting scene Song Junyi said frankly that young people who want to enter the micro-short drama industry need to be cautious. Micro-short drama actors are actually a very hard profession, with irregular work and rest, each crew environment is different, and each director has a different temperament They are also different, and these are challenges for new actors. At the same time, the popularity of the micro-short drama market has attracted more and more people to join, including professional film and television actors, Internet celebrities, models, etc. Therefore, micro-short drama actors need to continuously improve their acting skills and professionalism in order to stand out. In terms of acting skills, Song Junyi believes that micro-short drama actors and film and television drama actors are the same. They both need to really listen, really see and really feel.Compared with actors in film and television dramas, actors in short dramas need to be full of emotions in a short period of time and complete multiple emotional transitions at the same time. There is not much intermediate brewing process, which is very labor-intensive and challenging. Song Junyi took a break between filming So far, Song Junyi has appeared in 40 micro-short dramas. From the first villain to now the male protagonist, the journey has been both bitter and sweet. The most difficult filming was in the winter, with 100 episodes in 7 days. The time was very tight, and the cold and wire-tapping made his legs swollen. The difficult filming conditions tempered his mentality and perseverance. When asked about the reason why he persists in the short drama industry, Song Junyi said that it is still because of love. The innovative artistic expression of short dramas breaks the lengthy narrative mode of traditional film and television dramas, and he can boldly try various novel themes and styles. As an emerging industry, short plays are full of infinite possibilities, just like his young life. Integrated development of "film and television + culture and tourism" Due to the popularity of micro-short dramas, discussions on short dramas have never stopped. In the past, vertical screen micro-short dramas also attracted official attention due to problems such as exaggerated plots, rough production, and lack of depth. On January 10 this year, the State Administration of Radio and Television released the "Traveling with Micro Shorts" creation plan. On the eve of the National Day, the Network Audiovisual Department of the State Administration of Radio and Television released a special list of recommended micro-short dramas for the National Day, including "I Opened a Supermarket on the Long March Road", "This World Is What You Want", "Dali Village Superman", etc. High quality short drama. 8 The opening ceremony of a short play in Honglian Lake in August At the same time, in recent years, it is not uncommon for audiences to comment on issues such as the slow pace of horizontal screen film and television dramas and the inability of young actors to perform well. Traditional dramas have dozens of episodes, with water-filled content and complex subplots, and it is normal for audiences to watch them at double speed. Micro-short dramas are fast-paced and go straight to the theme. The characters have clear love and hate and are outspoken to form quick reversals. The plot is densely packed with explosive points, which coincides with the current public psychology. Drama Chacha shows that the number of micro-short drama practitioners in my country has increased exponentially in the past two years. So far, the number of practitioners has exceeded 500,000. Liu Kun, the person in charge of Wuhan Ershisanlou Cultural Media Co., Ltd., said that there are about 2,000 film and television majors graduating in Wuhan every year, and less than one-tenth of them are active in the film and television industry in Wuhan. They plan to build a base in Honglian Lake, Ezhou City Establish a micro-short drama training school and recruit students nationwide to allow more students to enter the micro-short drama industry chain and provide more film and television enthusiasts with opportunities to realize their dreams. The relevant person in charge of Huarong District said that taking advantage of the trend of micro-short dramas, they hope to introduce professional micro-short drama companies to build Honglian Lake into Hengdian in Hubei, thereby effectively driving the popularity of hotels and related industries, and exploring "film, television + culture". The path of integrated development of "tourism". (Source: Jimu News) For more exciting information, please download the "Jimu News" client in the application market. Please do not reprint without authorization. Welcome to provide news clues, and you will be paid once adopted. The 24-hour reporting hotline is 027-86777777.