Last night, CCTV broadcasted "Chinese Dream·Ode to the Motherland—2022 National Day Special Program". In the short film "Eyes" of the special program, Li Xuejian creates 4 characters with her superb eye play, and uses silent interpretation to convey the power of struggle to the younger generation, touching countless audiences.

National Day special program consists of three chapters: "The national flag is flying", "the national emblem is sacred", and "the solemn national anthem". The three chapters each have their own emphasis and contrast with each other. Each chapter begins with a theme short film, which points out the improvement of national strength, the happiness of the people and the development of the times in turn. Pay tribute to and strive in deep affection and bless the motherland.

In the specially planned micro-film "Eye", Li Xuejian and Zhou Dongyu play the role of grandparents and grandchildren. 12 years ago, Li Xuejian and Zhou Dongyu collaborated on the movie " Hawthorn Tree Love ". 12 years later, they collaborated on the short film "Eyes" to celebrate the birthday of the motherland.

The beginning of "Eyes" begins with a "Letter of Intent for Graduation", and unfolds different stories of the times in the silent eyes of the grandparents and grandchildren. In the film, Li Xuejian and Zhou Dongyu have created four groups of characters with different identities, namely grandfather and granddaughter, rural principal and teaching teacher, old hero and recruit, aerospace chief and young technical personnel.

Li Xuejian spoke with his superb acting skills, and each look was filled with a variety of emotions. In just 7 minutes, he performed a loving elder, a steady chief teacher of aerospace , a teacher full of expectations, and a resolute veteran.

After the successful launch of "Shenzhou No. 14", the camera followed the gaze of the chief aerospace engineer played by Li Xuejian, flashed the historical process of the "Shenzhou" series, conveying the power of dream pursuit passed down from generation to generation.

When the student who once walked out of the countryside returned to his hometown to become a teaching teacher, the remote look of the principal of the rural primary school and the young teacher played by Li Xuejian was trust, comfort and hope in his eyes.

The old hero once fought bloody battles, and college students and recruits should contribute to the strengthening of the army of science and technology. The eyes are intertwined, and it is the spirit of the predecessors conveyed to the younger generation in silent language.

"Letter of Intent to Graduate" has an answer. The grandfather played by Li Xuejian looks at his granddaughter with a warm and loving look, allowing young people to no longer hesitate and hesitate. At the end of the whole film, Li Xuejian's voiceover illuminates the theme of the work, "With the motherland in your heart, everywhere is the stage of struggle", allowing the audience to feel the simple and sincere love of the country.

Many viewers said that the short film "Eyes" was one of the biggest highlights of the entire National Day party. As soon as Li Xuejian appeared, he felt a feeling of tears. "Eyes" was so touching. Every look of Teacher Li Xuejian has its own meaning, and every second is rich emotions conveyed." "Teacher Li has difficulty speaking because of damage to the vocal cords, but his eyes are strong and imposing." "Teacher Xuejian uses his eyes to support everything, interpreting what silence is better than sound."


According to the staff at the shooting site of "Eyes", in order to achieve the best results, Li Xuejian took the initiative to extend the shooting time. During the shooting process, even if the waiting time on the spot is much greater than the shooting time, Li Xuejian did not wait in the rest shed, but observed the shooting details on the spot, and took the initiative to ask for a repeat countless times, and offered to add more realistic scars to the image of the veteran, and wore a party emblem to participate in the short film recording.

Compared with lines, the silent power of "eye" can better reflect the charm of film and television performance art: one look and one action convey emotions, trigger thousands of thoughts, which are better than thousands of words.
In "Eyes", Li Xuejian, who plays multiple roles, incorporates the deep expressions of different characters into the "Eyes". His silent performance shocks the audience and leaves unforgettable emotional stories and feelings of family and country on the screen on National Day Night.
(Original title: 7-minute short film, Li Xuejian "speaks with his eyes" touched countless netizens!)
Source: Yizan
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