1905 Movie Network News Recently, director Jia Zhangke issued an article clarifying: My new film "The Romantic Generation" has not been completed yet, and no stills or posters have been released. The posters uploaded online recently were probably made by netizens, and I would like to thank netizens for their enthusiasm. However, this poster is too far removed from the content and atmosphere of the movie, so I won’t post it. Thank you
"The Romantic Generation" is Jia Zhangke's 10th feature film. It will be shot in Chongqing in 2023, starring Zhao Tao, and continues the story of Qiaoqiao and Binbin in "Children of Rivers and Lakes". It is reported that the script of the film was co-written by Jia Zhangke and Wan Jiahuan, and produced by Ichiyama Shozo and Liang Jiayan. Jia Zhangke described the project as the collapse of a dystopia.
The film tells the story of the separation and reunion of lovers Qiaoqiao and Guo Bin in a small town in northern China from 2001 to 2022. They and the various grassroots people around them lived in the first 20 years of the new century. It depicts the background of social changes. The indomitable enterprising spirit of a generation depicts the life of a generation.