On July 28, the Organizing Committee of the 12th Beijing International Film Festival held a press conference, announcing that the theme of this year’s film festival is “One Heart and One Heart”, which will be held in Beijing from August 13 to August 20, 2022 .
It is reported that the country of honor of the 12th Beijing International Film Festival is Argentina, and the Argentine Culture Minister Powell will be invited to deliver a video speech at the opening ceremony of the Beijing International Film Festival. At the same time, the film festival will continue to focus on cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region, and will invite the film and television industries of ASEAN countries to deeply participate in the Beijing market activities.
Li Xuejian served as the chairman of the jury, and the nine main sections were brilliant
This year, the number of films registered for the "Temple of Heaven Award" worldwide reached 1,450, an increase of 63% compared with last year. Among them, a total of 1,193 foreign films came from 88 countries and regions, with rich themes and excellent works. The finalists are: Turkey/Poland/Germany/Danish co-production film "Anatolian Leopard", American film "Jenny Hotline", Thai film "Speed and Love", French film "Full Time", Chinese film "Hai De" The End is the Prairie, the Indian film "Jay Beam", the Chinese film "Back to Tibet", the Chinese film "Chasing the Moon", the Indian film "Indian Assassin", the Chinese film "Mom!" ", Finnish film "A Blind Man Who Wouldn't Watch "Titanic", German/Iraq/Qatar co-production film "Entrance Exam", French film "Real Family", Spanish film "Good Boss", Swiss film "Swing" , Bolivia/Uruguay/France co-production film "Our Homeland".
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. The Beijing International Film Festival and the Hong Kong International Film Festival have carried out in-depth cooperation. At the opening ceremony, the two film festivals will release a cooperation agreement to strengthen the training and exchanges of young filmmakers from the two places. Filmmakers from the two places will express their confidence and determination in the win-win cooperation between Beijing and Hong Kong films and promote the high-quality development of Chinese films.
"Beijing Screening" brings together more than 100 masterpieces, and "Wave of Light and Shadow" presents old and new classic Hong Kong films
Every year, the Beijing Film Festival invites movie fans to a long-awaited light and shadow event. This year's "Beijing Screening" of the Beijing Film Festival selects more than 100 outstanding Chinese and foreign film works, which will be screened from August 12 to 21, 2022.
The high-profile "Tiantan Award" shortlisted films and "Focus on the Future" shortlisted films will be screened in Beijing to meet moviegoers, and the "Special Exhibition: Light and Shadow Waves, New Dynamics of Hong Kong Films", specially curated to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland section, showing the latest remastered editions of Hong Kong, China's latest and classic films. Watching a movie is the most "romantic thing". This year's "Beijing Screening" also held a "Beach Screening" event on the blue coast of Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province.
In addition, the key screening films include: the retrospective exhibition of representative works of Greek film master Theo Angelopoulos, the newly released Japanese high-reputation animation work "King of Dogs" in 2022; Alcalás", "Volcano Love" and "A Little Thinking"; as well as the latest digitally restored versions of film history classics such as "Antoine Pentalogy", "The Last Waltz", "Moonrise" and so on.
This year, iQIYI's "Northern Film Festival on Clouds" will continue to innovate and upgrade, so that the dream of light and shadow will come from the clouds. The scale of the film festival is nearly 100, and 9 units are set up, including "Special Exhibition · Welcome to the 20th National Congress", "Special Exhibition · Review of the works of the jury chairman of the 'Tiantan Award'", "First Perspective", "Argentina Film Week" and "New Internet Wave". .
This year's Beijing Planning and Theme Forum series activities are led by the theme of building a film powerhouse to help the healthy and high-quality development of China's film industry. The theme of the opening forum is "Forge a New Journey - Light and Shadow Keep Burning Dreams of the Future"; the other two forum themes are "Exploration, Pursuit and Creation of 'Peak' Film Works" and "Innovation and Improvement of Film Criticism in the New Era". Focus on the two key issues of film development, film peak creation and film criticism, and exchange views on wonderful creations and film and television reviews.
The guests present at the forums related to the Beijing Film Festival include Yu Dong, Gong Yu, Li Weiqiang, Wang Changtian, Wang Jianer, Wang Zhonglei, Zhao Haicheng, Zhuang Yan, Rao Shuguang, Hao Rong, Hu Zhifeng, etc. The film festival will also hold a master class with two judges, Li Xuejian and Ke Wensi, who will be invited to share practical experience and cutting-edge views from the level of creation and production, as well as their light and enthusiasm for their film dreams.
On the basis of the existing official website platform, "Cloud Market" has landed on Baidu "Xiyang" Metaverse Space for the first time, creating the world's first "Metaverse Movie Palace". The high-profile venture capital unit has reached a new high in the number of applications. After three rounds of screening, 853 works were finally presented to several judges including Er Dongsheng, Zhang Yuqi, Liang Lin, and Zhu Weijie.
More than 300 young directors with short film shooting experience signed up for the Beijing Film Festival's "Venture Capital Training Camp". The theme of "Beijing Future" will be closely linked to the core of science fiction. It plans to shoot and launch 5 short films, and will invite the first invitation Actors such as Guo Tao participated as art consultants.
In addition, new and old events such as Film Carnival, "Weibo Film Night", "Beijing International Sports Film Week", and "China Beijing Film Night" will also meet with film lovers during the film festival. At the press conference, the animation promotional video for the 12th Beijing International Film Festival, produced by the Beijing International Film Festival Organizing Committee and produced by CMG's "Pa Deman" studio, was also officially released. The protagonists of this animated short are twelve Fuwas of the Chinese zodiac, using the oldest and most classic stop-motion animation shooting method - every second is composed of 12 frames, and each frame needs to be placed by the animator individually. To release and shoot 12 times alone, and to promote the Beijing International Film Festival in the form of stop-motion animation, is a tribute to the filmmakers. It is precisely because of the slow carvings of the filmmakers that time slows down and becomes an eternal art.
In addition to the animation promotional film that freezes Chinese culture, another promotional film of this film festival is also worth looking forward to. The organizing committee invites Lu Chuan to direct, with Li Xuejian, Huang Xuan, Song Jia and Qi Xi as the leading actors. It will be the first film in China. The film festival that uses the "big director + famous actor + movie-level" model to create the main promotional film will meet with fans soon.
It is reported that the country of honor of the 12th Beijing International Film Festival is Argentina, and the Argentine Culture Minister Powell will be invited to deliver a video speech at the opening ceremony of the Beijing International Film Festival. At the same time, the film festival will continue to focus on cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region, and will invite the film and television industries of ASEAN countries to deeply participate in the Beijing market activities.
Li Xuejian served as the chairman of the jury, and the nine main sections were brilliant
This year, the number of films registered for the "Temple of Heaven Award" worldwide reached 1,450, an increase of 63% compared with last year. Among them, a total of 1,193 foreign films came from 88 countries and regions, with rich themes and excellent works. The finalists are: Turkey/Poland/Germany/Danish co-production film "Anatolian Leopard", American film "Jenny Hotline", Thai film "Speed and Love", French film "Full Time", Chinese film "Hai De" The End is the Prairie, the Indian film "Jay Beam", the Chinese film "Back to Tibet", the Chinese film "Chasing the Moon", the Indian film "Indian Assassin", the Chinese film "Mom!" ", Finnish film "A Blind Man Who Wouldn't Watch "Titanic", German/Iraq/Qatar co-production film "Entrance Exam", French film "Real Family", Spanish film "Good Boss", Swiss film "Swing" , Bolivia/Uruguay/France co-production film "Our Homeland".
"Tiantan Award" shortlisted film list
The 12th Beijing International Film Festival invited a number of heavyweight Chinese and foreign guests to form a jury. The chairman of the international jury of this year's "Tiantan Award" is Li Xuejian, a famous Chinese actor. The other six members of the jury are Chinese director Guo Fan, British director Cowens, Argentine director Lucezia Martell, and Italian director Michelangelo. Fran Martino, Chinese actor Qin Hailu and Chinese director and actor Wu Jing. Among them, Argentine director Lucezia Martell is the chairman of the jury of the 2019 Venice International Film Festival. This participation in the Beijing Film Festival is also her first time to participate in the Asian Film Festival exhibition. Director Michelangelo Fran Martino has just been officially announced as the chairman of the jury of the "Lion of the Future" section of the Venice International Film Festival."Tiantan Award" International Jury Lineup Poster
This year's Beijing Film Festival activities include the "Tiantan Award" award, opening ceremony and red carpet ceremony, Beijing screening, Beijing planning and theme forum, Beijing market, film carnival, college student film festival, closing ceremony and award ceremony, "Film +" nine major events The main section, and continue to cooperate with iQIYI to hold the two-week "Beijing Film Festival on the Cloud" online. On August 20, at the closing ceremony of the 12th Beijing International Film Festival, the ten major awards of the "Temple of Heaven Award" were grandly announced, ushering in a highlight moment for outstanding filmmakers.This year marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. The Beijing International Film Festival and the Hong Kong International Film Festival have carried out in-depth cooperation. At the opening ceremony, the two film festivals will release a cooperation agreement to strengthen the training and exchanges of young filmmakers from the two places. Filmmakers from the two places will express their confidence and determination in the win-win cooperation between Beijing and Hong Kong films and promote the high-quality development of Chinese films.
"Beijing Screening" brings together more than 100 masterpieces, and "Wave of Light and Shadow" presents old and new classic Hong Kong films
Every year, the Beijing Film Festival invites movie fans to a long-awaited light and shadow event. This year's "Beijing Screening" of the Beijing Film Festival selects more than 100 outstanding Chinese and foreign film works, which will be screened from August 12 to 21, 2022.
The high-profile "Tiantan Award" shortlisted films and "Focus on the Future" shortlisted films will be screened in Beijing to meet moviegoers, and the "Special Exhibition: Light and Shadow Waves, New Dynamics of Hong Kong Films", specially curated to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland section, showing the latest remastered editions of Hong Kong, China's latest and classic films. Watching a movie is the most "romantic thing". This year's "Beijing Screening" also held a "Beach Screening" event on the blue coast of Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province.
In addition, the key screening films include: the retrospective exhibition of representative works of Greek film master Theo Angelopoulos, the newly released Japanese high-reputation animation work "King of Dogs" in 2022; Alcalás", "Volcano Love" and "A Little Thinking"; as well as the latest digitally restored versions of film history classics such as "Antoine Pentalogy", "The Last Waltz", "Moonrise" and so on.
This year, iQIYI's "Northern Film Festival on Clouds" will continue to innovate and upgrade, so that the dream of light and shadow will come from the clouds. The scale of the film festival is nearly 100, and 9 units are set up, including "Special Exhibition · Welcome to the 20th National Congress", "Special Exhibition · Review of the works of the jury chairman of the 'Tiantan Award'", "First Perspective", "Argentina Film Week" and "New Internet Wave". .
Partial list of "Beijing Screening"
Forums, master classes, "Film Carnival" and other exciting events, stop-motion animation sculpting timeThis year's Beijing Planning and Theme Forum series activities are led by the theme of building a film powerhouse to help the healthy and high-quality development of China's film industry. The theme of the opening forum is "Forge a New Journey - Light and Shadow Keep Burning Dreams of the Future"; the other two forum themes are "Exploration, Pursuit and Creation of 'Peak' Film Works" and "Innovation and Improvement of Film Criticism in the New Era". Focus on the two key issues of film development, film peak creation and film criticism, and exchange views on wonderful creations and film and television reviews.
The guests present at the forums related to the Beijing Film Festival include Yu Dong, Gong Yu, Li Weiqiang, Wang Changtian, Wang Jianer, Wang Zhonglei, Zhao Haicheng, Zhuang Yan, Rao Shuguang, Hao Rong, Hu Zhifeng, etc. The film festival will also hold a master class with two judges, Li Xuejian and Ke Wensi, who will be invited to share practical experience and cutting-edge views from the level of creation and production, as well as their light and enthusiasm for their film dreams.
On the basis of the existing official website platform, "Cloud Market" has landed on Baidu "Xiyang" Metaverse Space for the first time, creating the world's first "Metaverse Movie Palace". The high-profile venture capital unit has reached a new high in the number of applications. After three rounds of screening, 853 works were finally presented to several judges including Er Dongsheng, Zhang Yuqi, Liang Lin, and Zhu Weijie.
More than 300 young directors with short film shooting experience signed up for the Beijing Film Festival's "Venture Capital Training Camp". The theme of "Beijing Future" will be closely linked to the core of science fiction. It plans to shoot and launch 5 short films, and will invite the first invitation Actors such as Guo Tao participated as art consultants.
In addition, new and old events such as Film Carnival, "Weibo Film Night", "Beijing International Sports Film Week", and "China Beijing Film Night" will also meet with film lovers during the film festival. At the press conference, the animation promotional video for the 12th Beijing International Film Festival, produced by the Beijing International Film Festival Organizing Committee and produced by CMG's "Pa Deman" studio, was also officially released. The protagonists of this animated short are twelve Fuwas of the Chinese zodiac, using the oldest and most classic stop-motion animation shooting method - every second is composed of 12 frames, and each frame needs to be placed by the animator individually. To release and shoot 12 times alone, and to promote the Beijing International Film Festival in the form of stop-motion animation, is a tribute to the filmmakers. It is precisely because of the slow carvings of the filmmakers that time slows down and becomes an eternal art.
In addition to the animation promotional film that freezes Chinese culture, another promotional film of this film festival is also worth looking forward to. The organizing committee invites Lu Chuan to direct, with Li Xuejian, Huang Xuan, Song Jia and Qi Xi as the leading actors. It will be the first film in China. The film festival that uses the "big director + famous actor + movie-level" model to create the main promotional film will meet with fans soon.
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