China News Service, Dali, September 7 (Shi Wenzhi) "Dali is the eternal paradise for us filmmakers and a treasured place for us to shoot." Huo Tingxiao, vice chairman of the China Film Association and president of the China Film Art Society, said on September 7, In the future, mo

China News Service, Dali, September 7 (Shi Wenzhi) "Dali is the eternal paradise for us filmmakers and a treasured place for us to shoot." Huo Tingxiao, vice chairman of the China Film Association and president of the China Film Art Society, said on September 7 , in the future we will organize more film artists to go to Dali for filming.

The picture shows the scene of Dali Film and Television Industry Development Symposium. Photo by Shi Wenzhi

On the same day, the 2024 "Colorful China" Dali National Film Week series of activities "Going to the Wind, Snow and Moon·Searching for the Dream of Light and Shadow" Dali Film and Television Industry Development Symposium was held in Dali. Experts, scholars, directors, screenwriters, and producers from China's film and television industry conducted on-site interviews with Dali's natural landscape and cultural customs, combined with the development trends of the national film and television industry and the actual situation of Dali, to conduct in-depth discussions on the in-depth integration of Dali's "film and television + cultural tourism" new path.

Dali is located in Yunnan Province in southwest China. It is located at the foot of Cangshan Mountain and on the bank of Erhai Lake. It is known as the "natural studio". From the poetic singing of "Five Golden Flowers", to the sword fighting in "Dragon", to the healing of the soul in "Where the Wind Goes", hundreds of film and television dramas are shot in Dali every year, and a large number of film and television masterpieces are also produced in Dali. From Dali to the world.

"We have confidence in Dali's film and television industry, and are willing to invest in Dali, empower with technology, and use the film and television industry to contribute to Dali." Jiang Defu, CEO of Bona Film Group, said that he hopes that in the future, experts and scholars will conduct research and develop screenwriting masters classes, training courses and other forms to help the development of Dali’s “film and tourism integration”.

The picture shows the scene of the Dali Film and Television Industry Development Symposium. Photo by Shi Wenzhi

From "Five Golden Flowers" to "Lusheng Love Song" to "Jingpo Girl", Changying is closely connected with Yunnan. Liu Wei, deputy general manager of Changying Group Co., Ltd., said he hopes to work with Dali to launch more and better national-themed films in future film creations.

In the view of Zhang Yang, the "new Dali native" and the famous director, Dali is a good place for film and television creation. As a recorder, Zhang Yang shot a total of 73 short films and 3 long documentaries during the more than ten years he settled in Dali. Zhang Yang suggested that the local government needs to strengthen policy guidance and support to allow more outstanding works that show Dali's stories to meet the audience; through the continuous holding of National Film Week, film and television exchanges between Dali and South Asian and Southeast Asian countries should be strengthened.

"Dali's upgrade from a 'natural studio' to a 'movie garden' is not only a change in geographical location or physical space, but also a comprehensive and profound transformation." Yang Guozong, secretary of the Dali State Committee of the Communist Party of China, said, "In the next step, we We will listen to the suggestions of experts, further learn from the experience of advanced areas, and continuously improve policy support to better serve the development of Dali’s film and television industry.” (End)

[Editor: Zhang Ziyi]

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