Sichuan News reporter Xue Weirui
html On August 3, on the occasion of the 37th Popular Film Hundred Flowers Award, the "37th Popular Film Hundred Flowers Award Film Workers Go to the Grassroots - Entering Jinjiang District and Wuhou District" event was launched. Well-known director Tian Yusheng, actors Zhao Xiaoming, Huang Haibing, Yan Qingyu, Tian Min, Fang Xiaoli, Zhang Hong and other film workers came to the Chengdu Sichuan Opera Art Center and Yulin Street in Wuhou District to experience the Sichuan accent and Sichuan charm, and encounter the fireworks of Chengdu."The Good in the World", "Pijin Rolling Lamp" and "Boxed Pan Palace"... At the Chengdu Sichuan Opera Art Center - Yuelai Tea Garden, outstanding actors from the Chengdu Sichuan Opera Research Institute presented Sichuan Opera classics The excerpts from the repertoire, Sichuan opera singing and wonderful skills made the guests of the gathering group applaud again and again. The Sichuan opera face-changing at the end brought the atmosphere to a climax. The film workers also went on stage to try on Sichuan opera costumes, and under the guidance of Sichuan opera artists, they learned basic skills such as water sleeves and niche pleats, and felt the charm of Sichuan opera's "singing, chanting, and fighting".
"Today is the first time to watch a Sichuan Opera performance so close. The performances of niche actors, actresses, and clowns are so lifelike. Perhaps the essence of Chinese opera culture lies in this." Actor Huang Haibing said that the artistic charm of Sichuan Opera Profound, I hope to better spread Sichuan Opera culture and let more people feel the artistic charm of Sichuan Opera.
"Today's Sichuan Opera performance moved me very much. It really made people feel that 'one minute on stage, ten years of work off stage'. There are many things worth learning about Sichuan Opera performance." Actor Tian Min told reporters, "I am originally from Sichuan. As a half-Sichuanese, I am particularly pleased to see the large number of talents emerging on the Sichuan Opera stage today. Seeing so many outstanding young Sichuan Opera actors on the stage, I feel that the inheritance and development of Sichuan Opera have a bright future.”
Afterwards, The folk-collecting group walked into the streets of Yulin that were full of fireworks, and "checked in" at points along the route such as the Yulin Living Museum, Shakachi Art Space, and Folk Song Lane. Director Tian Yusheng, as a "native" of Yulin, shared his story of growing up in Yulin, and mentioned that he once shot scenes of " Predecessor " here. In his opinion, Yulin's youth and fireworks are the city's unique charm. Huang Haibing also has deep feelings about Chengdu's urban culture. "I often come to Chengdu and feel that Chengdu is a city where tradition and modernity blend together. I like drinking tea, eating hot pot, and walking around the small streets here."
" Walk with me on the streets of Chengdu and don’t stop until all the lights go out..." At the end of the event, the film workers and the audience sang "Chengdu" together, creating a warm and touching atmosphere.
Photo courtesy of the organizer