China News Service, Guangzhou, November 28 (Reporter Cai Minjie) The 8th Chinese Drama Festival list release ceremony was held in Guangzhou on the evening of the 27th. Jin Shijie and Ming Jiaxin won the best actor and actress respectively. The Chinese Drama Festival was founded i

China News Service, Guangzhou, November 28 (Reporter Cai Minjie) The 8th Chinese Drama Festival list release ceremony was held in Guangzhou on the evening of the 27th. Jin Shijie and Ming Jiaxin won the best actor and actress respectively.

Chinese Drama Festival was founded in 2017. It is a cultural brand planned and hosted by the Guangdong Provincial Art Institute under the guidance of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and the Chinese Drama Theory and History Research Association, with the support of the China Performance Industry Association.

This time in the competition for "Best Actor", Jin Shijie from Taiwan, China won the final victory with his performance as his father Andre in the drama "Father". According to reports, this is the first time that Jin Shijie has cooperated with a mainland academic group. Jin Shijie said that he admired the way "Father" was written, allowing readers to feel the confusion and pain of Alzheimer's disease from the perspective of Alzheimer's patients. "The work is like a scalpel, leading readers step by step into the patient's inner world." Jin Shijie said that the work moved him.

This year’s Chinese Drama Festival repertoire list can be said to have diverse themes and diverse styles. Among them, the "Best Revival Play" "The Waves of Water" draws on opera and other techniques to tell a realistic story with profound practical significance, which can trigger a strong resonance among today's young people. The main creative list is even more famous. Pan Huishan, who won the "Best Screenplay" for "From the Admiralty to Moscow", is the current artistic director of the Hong Kong Repertory Theatre; the "Best Producer" was jointly won by Lu Liping and Huang Yiping, who jointly launched "Song of Everlasting Sorrow" (Shanghai "Hua version)", performed well.

Since the ceremony was held for 8 years, for the first time, the "Best Annual Play" and "Best Director" were both vacant at this festival. According to the organizer, this on the one hand reflects the festival’s striving for excellence and on the other hand, it encourages Chinese dramatists and organizers of the Chinese Drama Festival to make persistent efforts to create better drama works and build higher exchanges. The platform attracts high-quality works to join.

At the same time, the works on the list are concentrated in Beijing, Shanghai and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area as always. In the remaining areas, there is only one Hunan work (the drama "The Water of the Waves") and half of the Nanjing works ("Wangxinghe" is produced by Beijing and Jointly produced by art institutions in Nanjing), the list reflects the uneven regional development of Chinese dramas.

In addition to the annual list, this ceremony also awarded Tan Peisheng the honor of "Lifetime Achievement of Drama Theorist". Tan Peisheng is a famous drama theorist. His works "On Drama" and "Drama Ontology" have far-reaching influence and have made outstanding contributions to the construction of drama theory in contemporary China.

Wang Xiaoying, former executive vice president of the National Theater of China, said that drama is constantly moving forward unconsciously. He said that Chinese dramatists should not rest on their laurels or be self-satisfied, but should look at the world and move forward with the development direction of world drama. , can we understand the true meaning of drama step by step.(End)