China News Service, Rio de Janeiro, March 23 (Reporter Lin Chunyin) As the 2024 "China Today" Art Week sub-event, the China Film Festival kicked off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the evening of the 22nd local time, and the science fiction movie "The Wandering Earth 2" appeared on

China News Service, Rio de Janeiro, March 23 (Reporter Lin Chunyin) As the 2024 "China Today" Art Week sub-event, the China Film Festival kicked off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the evening of the 22nd local time, and the science fiction film " The Wandering Earth 2" was screened in Brazil. Big screen.

This film festival is jointly organized by the China Film Association, China Film Group Corporation, and the Brazilian Mountain and River Cultural Promotion Center. In addition to "The Wandering Earth 2", many excellent works such as " peaks ", " If You Are the One 3", " is the best of us ", " me and my parents " will also meet the Brazilian audience. The themes of the films are diverse, covering disaster, science fiction, romance and other genres.

On the evening of March 22, local time, the China Film Festival kicked off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many Chinese filmmakers appeared at the first film screening. Photo courtesy of Brazil Mountain and River Cultural Promotion Center

Fu Ruoqing, Chairman of China Film Group Corporation and Vice Chairman of China Film Association, delivered a speech at the opening ceremony, saying that he hopes to bring more colorful Chinese movies to Brazilian audiences, show the unique temperament of Chinese culture, and convey the unique temperament of Chinese culture. Value orientations such as feelings of family and country that Chinese people cherish.

Fu Ruoqing expressed the hope that China and Latin American countries will have more in-depth contacts in the future in terms of exchanges and interactions between filmmakers and co-production, and explore more new paths for film cooperation.

Many Chinese filmmakers, including directors Guo Fan, Kong Dashan and the creative team of the " Wandering Earth " series, also appeared at the opening ceremony to interact with the audience.

It rained heavily in Rio that day, but the theater was still full. Two staff members of Chinese companies in Pakistan who came to watch the movie in the rain said they were fans of "Little Broken Ball" (referring to the "Wandering Earth" series) and were "excited and proud" of the arrival of Chinese science fiction movies. Serena, a Rio citizen, said that although many Chinese films can be accessed through online media, the film festival is still not to be missed, and one must "feel the charm of the Chinese film industry."

"China Today" Art Week was organized by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles in Founded in 2004, it has visited 23 countries and regions in the past 20 years to showcase China’s contemporary cultural and artistic achievements. This art week is held in Brazil and Colombia. A series of activities such as the Chinese Film Festival, the "Golden Bell Star" Chinese National Instrumental Music Concert, and the China Qinghai Ecological Civilization Photography Exhibition were held in Brazil. (End)