During the Shanghai International Film Festival this year, a film called "Situ Meitang" attracted the attention of the industry. Recently, the film "Situ Meitang" script seminar sponsored by the Central Propaganda Department's Film Script Planning and Planning Center was held in Beijing. The participating experts and scholars and the main creative team of the film "Situ Meitang" discussed the script from multiple angles and proposed the direction for revision. It is reported that the film has been publicly announced by the National Film Bureau and is currently in the stage of script polishing.
reproduces the magnificent life of the patriotic overseas Chinese leader Situ Meitang
The movie "Situ Meitang" is based on the theme of "family and country feelings", and the famous overseas Chinese leader Situ Meitang born in Guangdong has a heart and soul. Based on the patriotic deeds of the motherland, and guided by the spiritual characteristics of generations of patriotic overseas Chinese, it uses world languages to tell Chinese stories and spread Lingnan culture.
"I came into contact with this character five years ago and I was deeply touched by his story." Producer Fang Yaoqiang introduced, "Mr. Meitang went to the United States to work hard at the age of 12. His life experience is very rich and we hope to use him as a legend. Throughout his life, to show the spirit of patriotism, love of hometown, home, and unity of overseas Chinese."
The reporter learned that the film has been officially authorized by the descendants of Situ Meitang. Situ Yuegui, Situ Meitang's granddaughter, also came to the scene. She said: "It is my long-cherished wish to put my grandfather's story on the screen. Although he is the son of an ordinary farmer, he loves the country, loves his family, and has the motherland in mind. I believe that through this film, the patriotism of overseas Chinese a hundred years ago can be reproduced."
Expert: The film has a novel perspective and the script has a folk flavor
The experts at the conference exchanged views on the script of "Situ Meitang". And starting from the historical background, character image, plot setting, narrative methods, and artistic techniques of the film, a series of constructive opinions were put forward.
"Mr. Situ Meitang is a very charismatic person. His life is a drama of ups and downs, fully interpreting the self-esteem, self-reliance, self-reliance, and self-confidence of the Chinese nation." Professor, Central Academy of Drama 路海波 talked about the views on the script from the three dimensions of knowledge, understanding and performance.I also expressed the hope that the film can present the legendary life of Situ Meitang with a complete and smooth narrative.
Beijing Film Academy Professor Huang Dan put forward one of the highlights of the film: "To shape the image of the Chinese who worked abroad a hundred years ago, there are not many film and television works from this perspective on the market." In his opinion, this film The film has the elements to attract young audiences and the market.
"The biggest advantage of the script is the taste from the folk." Associate researcher Li Zhen of China Film Archive mentioned that some of the small designs in the script about missing the homeland, the difficult choices of people in the complicated social environment at that time, etc. It is empathetic and embodies the precious power of emotion.
The director of the film Chonghui Tsai revealed that the film wants to restore the American Chinatown a hundred years ago, which is no small challenge. According to screenwriter Xu Shalang, since the background of the story took place in the United States a hundred years ago, the creative team did a long period of data collection and sorting, and strived to be precise in details. Through a series of "big events" during Situ Meitang's stay in the United States, The struggle story of a good generation of overseas Chinese leaders.
[Reporter] Guan Yuqing
[Picture] Provided by the organizer
[Author] Guan Yuqing
[Source] Southern Press Media Group Southern + Client
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