"New Youth, New Story, New Power" not only refers to the inheritance and breakthrough of Chinese filmmakers. On November 17, the 19-day Zhejiang International Youth Film Festival ended perfectly.

"New Youth, New Story, New Power"

is not only talking about the movie itself

but also the inheritance and breakthrough of Chinese filmmakers

November 17, the 19-day Zhejiang International Youth Film Festival ended perfectly. The event is co-organized by the Propaganda Department of the Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Zhejiang Provincial Film Bureau, the China Film Archives Museum, and the China Film Art Research Center. It is co-organized by the Propaganda Department of the Hangzhou Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, the People's Government of Xihu District, Hangzhou, the People's Government of Jianggan District, Hangzhou Fuyang District, Zhejiang University International Film and Television Development Research Institute, the School of Film and Television and Animation Art of the Chinese Academy of Fine Arts, the Huace Film Academy of Zhejiang Media College, and the Zhejiang Film Screening Association.

Among them, the first international film festival held in Zhejiang in history - Zhejiang International Youth Film Exhibition, has brought audiences 50 excellent films and 19 exchanges. As for the master classes of Liu Heng , Ning Hao and Ryusuke Hamaguchi, almost all the main creators and audience meeting activities were full of events, and even hard to get a ticket.

and the fifth " Chinese Film New Power Forum", "Thirty-one" screenwriter venture capital, "Zhijiang Film New Director Program" director venture capital, "International Cooperation Roundtable", "Xia Yan Cup" award ceremony, "Qiantang Night", " Hengdian Night" film and television ceremony and other authoritative and heavy-duty activities have climaxed. Big names from home and abroad gather, and they communicate with Zhejiang filmmakers and movie enthusiasts at close distance, and even impart experience one-on-one.

Academic, open, people-friendly, and innovative

Create a new movie cultural brand

Zhejiang International Youth Film Week is the main activity led by the Propaganda Department of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee and integrates resources across the province to create a full industrial chain to promote youth film creation. In order to build the Movie Week brand into the first cultural brand of Zhejiang Film, this event gathered high-quality resources from all parties and strived to build the Zhejiang International Youth Film Week into a full-industry chain platform.

Compared with other film provincial capitals in China, this year's Zhejiang International Youth Film Week emphasizes more "academicity". In terms of guest invitations, the organizing committee abandons traffic stars and pays more attention to the professionalism and academic nature of the guests. Many guests, including Liu Heng and Ning Hao, have won the industry's recognition for their personal works quality and awards. Their in-depth and positive exchanges with film fans of the film festival ultimately proves the organizing committee's concept of "starting from creation and paying attention to the movie itself."

During this movie week, there are shadows of "openness" everywhere. As a major film province, Zhejiang has a large number of excellent private enterprises with industry strength. It also has the possibility of international exchanges. With an open attitude, this International Youth Film Week also held a surprising international forum event - the World Filmmaker Summit Forum. In related activities, celebrities from the international film industry and Chinese filmmakers gathered together to discuss the possibility of Chinese culture going global.

A successful movie brand event is never without the participation of the whole people. It is not difficult to see from the organizational structure of Zhejiang International Youth Film Week that, in addition to the organizer, the Propaganda Department of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee, the Jianggan District and Fuyang District Governments, as well as the three universities, including the Zhejiang University International Film and Television Research Institute, the Chinese Academy of Fine Arts Animation and Film and Television Academy, and the Huace Film Academy of Zhejiang Media College, the Zhejiang Radio and Television Group Education and Technology Channel, as well as the Critics Association, senior film critics, volunteers from all walks of life and ordinary film audiences, have joined the various constructions of the Film Week, and the government, industry, universities, funds... In order to successfully build the Zhejiang International Youth Film Week brand, it has participated in all aspects, divided the labor and cooperated, and promoted it in a coordinated manner, and finally the event was carried out smoothly.

is different from previous process operations. This Zhejiang International Youth Film Week has more people-friendly and innovative exploration measures.At the publicity level, cross-media integration in the three major fields of film, television and the Internet was launched for the first time to carry out strategic publicity for the Film Week. For example, for the first time, using the full participation of TV, Zhejiang TV Education Technology Channel as a platform, the relevant publicity and film festival trailers of the Film Week were played continuously; using the mobile ticket purchase client Taopiao Piao as a carrier to promote the film exhibition ticket purchase channel; using the Tianmu APP as the news carrier, the timeliness of the Film Week was disclosed from multiple angles... What moved the fans the most was that the theater setting of this Film Week Film Festival was based on "benefiting the people" as the original intention, and used map coordinates to try to cover many theaters in the Hangzhou area, so that the audience could choose to watch movies. This "sample" of benefiting the people and innovative has undoubtedly become a successful reference in the film industry. Many people from other places who participated in this film week have expressed that they hope to refer to the innovative forms of Zhejiang International Youth Film Week to carry out learning and imitation in various places.

Believe in the power of youth and help new people to work

Listen to the "heartbeat" of young people to create a new power of Chinese film

As an annual event in a major film province, one of the key words of this Zhejiang International Youth Film Week is "youth". Whether it is the three master classes of Liu Heng, Ning Hao and Ryusuke Hamaguchi, or the "Thirty-six" screenwriter venture capital activity and the "Zhijiang New Director Program" director venture capital activity, their essence is to serve young filmmakers.

Liu Heng, Liu Yi, Shen Jie, Yuan Yuan, Yu Baimei and other big names will escort the selected projects of this screenwriter venture capital activity. Leading by Ning Hao, Luyang , Li Ruijun , trasway and Yang Cheng also formed a strong lineup of judges for director venture capital activities.

Since the beginning of preparation, the registration activities for the two venture capital activities have been quite popular. The director venture capital unit of the "Zhijiang Film New Director Program" also specially set up a "Youth Director Training Camp" session, adopting the form of "one-on-one project optimization for mentors" to solve problems for young directors. The authors of the 5 "annual preference proposals" selected by roadshow and the 5 "best movie scripts" are believed to have gained a lot.

and the three master classes are full of practical information. The famous Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi had an exchange with students from Huace Film Academy and held a film lecture on the theme of "The Power of Listening", focusing on telling everyone about the role of voice in movies. Liu Heng personally taught "Excellent script creation and successful screenwriter development" and shared valuable creative experience and experience with everyone. Ning Hao, who was the finale of the "master class", talked about his film life with the title of "change". His sincere narration has made young film people gain a lot.

In addition, the 2019 Xia Yan Cup Excellent Film Script Collection Certificate Award Ceremony and the Film Screenwriter Forum are also a witness to the integration and development of the "Xia Yan Spirit" and the "bravely stand at the forefront, openness, mutual prosperity".

This solicitation event received a total of 1,039 qualified scripts. After multiple rounds of selection, 5 "excellent movie scripts", 9 "creative movie scripts" and 20 "potential movie scripts" stood out. They will surely become the backbone of future Chinese films.

step by step, one-on-one, celebrities bent down to help young people. This is also a new exploration of Zhejiang International Youth Film Week gathering resources from all parties to create a full industrial chain platform, and exploring the establishment of an effective model for guiding and promoting youth film creation throughout the year, full process and all aspects. Young people who love movies will definitely go further and smoothly with the help of "good teachers" and "good marriages".

Domestic first-line celebrities vs. Oscar-level lineup

Full discussion, calling

On November 17, the fifth "China Film New Power Forum" pushed Zhejiang International Youth Film Week to a climax. Representatives from the National Film Administration of China, some provincial, municipal and district film authorities, as well as more than 70 producers, producers, screenwriters, directors, actors and experts and scholars who have achieved great success in film creation in recent years have conducted in-depth and effective exchanges and communications on all aspects of Chinese films, and jointly promote the sustainable and healthy development of Chinese films.Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Deng Chao and others also attended the speech.

In fact, this time, the Zhejiang international youth film Zhou Xingguang is full of big names from home and abroad, gathered in Hangzhou to call Chinese films.

For example, at the highly anticipated Zhejiang International Youth Film Week World Filmmaker Summit Forum, many big names in the film and art world gathered. These famous overseas filmmakers who hold Oscars and Palme d'Or Awards have prepared a full speech for everyone by the West Lake. They also worked with Chinese filmmakers to dig deep into various capital cooperation models and explore various measures to promote the development of the film industry. It can be said that he is a powerful "fan" fan.

This forum also invited Michael Costigan, the producer of the three Oscar-winning film " Brokeback Mountain ", Arthur Sarkinsian, the producer of the "Rush Hour" series; Babak Nagafi, the director of " London Falls " and a famous Iranian-Swedish director; Robo Paris, the producer of "The Story of Drilling", Arian Fraser, president of Highland Distribution Company, one of the five major distribution companies in the United States; and world-renowned directors, screenwriters and producers such as Huang Jianxin, the Golden Rooster Awards and Huabiao Awards, attended the forum, and conducted in-depth communication and discussions on "Going out and Inviting In" of "Zhejiang Story International Telling".

In addition, there are domestic first-line gold medal screenwriters and directors such as Liu Heng and Ning Hao who come to Hangzhou to discuss movies, including popular movies such as Dapeng and Liu Yan, and even behind-the-scenes workers like restoration engineers at the China Film Archive who rarely appear...

They are all leaders in their respective fields, and their business scope covers all aspects of the film industry chain. They came to Hangzhou with their love for the film industry and participated in the grand event together; they also interacted closely with everyone with their expectations for Zhejiang films and young filmmakers in Zhejiang, and offered suggestions for the high-quality development of China's film industry. Many well-known filmmakers and industry experts shared their new understanding of the film industry, director aesthetics, and how to tell and act well in Chinese stories by the West Lake.

Everyone summarized problems, exchanged opinions, imagined the future, and built consensus, and jointly built the authority and influence of Zhejiang International Youth Film Week.

escort from talent to films

The "Zhejiang Era" strength of Chinese films is opened

This Zhejiang International Youth Film Week is also a concentrated display of the achievements of Zhejiang films.

In the screening event with the largest number of participants, the organizing committee thoughtfully prepared a series of premiered Zhejiang-made masterpieces for the fans - " Spring River Water Warm " directed by Gu Xiaogang, "Birds in the Suburbs" directed by Qiu Sheng , and "Roaming" directed by Zhu Xin. Zhejiang-made movies such as "I Wait for You Where" (Shen Chaofang), "Step" (Zou Kui) also held premiere and post-screen exchanges.

These videos with great charm and humanistic feelings made many people sigh, "So many years have passed, and someone has finally shot the real Hangzhou", and "the new era of 'Hangzhou Image' and 'Zhejiang Image' may be opened."

In addition to the premiere of key Zhejiang-made films, the Zhejiang Provincial Film Bureau also signed a series of strategic cooperation framework agreements for film and television talent training bases with the China Film Archives, Zhejiang University, China Academy of Fine Arts, and Zhejiang Institute of Media to help create high-quality Zhejiang-made films.

The two grand ceremony of "Qiantang Night" and "Hengdian Night" demonstrated Zhejiang's cultural heritage, and also became an excellent platform for integrating resources and building cooperation.

Among them, the Qiantang Night Film and Television Festival "Stars shine brightly and shadows move the future" is also the only "Hangzhou unit" content during the "2019 Zhejiang International Youth Film Week". It concentrates on displaying the development achievements of Hangzhou's film and television industry, and promotes an exchange and cooperation platform featuring internationalization, professionalization and marketization, aiming to create an annual film and television industry event and a new business card for Hangzhou's urban culture.Its biggest highlight is that Zhejiang Xingguang Film and Television Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hangzhou Cultural and Radio Group, has joined forces with many well-known film companies and 20 TV stations covering more than 40 cities across the country to innovatively integrate domestic "movie + TV" resources, officially establishing the "National Film and Television Propaganda Alliance" and awarding plaques.

"Hengdian Night" attracted many well-known film and television companies and online platforms to participate. Huayi Brothers , Tencent Pictures , Fosun Pictures, Huanrui Century Film and Television and other companies released key film and television projects at the event site. The event site showed the development history and future vision of Zhejiang Hengdian Film and Television Industry Experimental Zone over the past 15 years, and discussed the development direction of Hengdian Film and Television Cultural Industry Cluster Zone in the new era with the guests on site. The successful holding of more than

high-quality activities all show the world the characteristics of Zhejiang's film industry with high output, large market, strong agglomeration and excellent service.

At present, there are nearly 3,000 film and television production institutions in Zhejiang Province and 2 national film and television bases. Among them, Hengdian has built the world's largest film and television real-life shooting base, and Zhejiang has 26 film and television cultural listed companies, ranking first in the country. In 2018, 116 films were produced in the registered film, with a box office revenue of 4.894 billion yuan, which is expected to exceed 5 billion yuan this year.

The successful holding of Zhejiang International Youth Film Week is to showcase the "Zhejiang business card" of Chinese films to the world, and also to invite filmmakers around the world - only when openness can we welcome opportunities to create the future, Zhejiang welcomes talents from all over the world to Zhejiang for exchanges and cooperation. This autumn event will surely bear fruit - the youth power of Chinese films, and the future is promising.