The opening of the 8th Silk Road International Film Festival, the first “Golden Silk Road Award” main competition unit award
2021-12-08 22:16:04Source: China News Network
China News Agency, Fuzhou, December 8th (Reporter Lin Chunyin) The 8th Silk Road International Film Festival opened in Fuzhou on the evening of the 8th, and the “Golden Silk Road Award” main competition unit was set up for the first time. Many filmmakers from countries and regions along the “Belt and Road” with international influence and representatives of related institutions in the film industry participated in the grand event.
The five-day light and shadow event centered on “Hesse·Digital·Fujian” and carried out six main activities including the launch ceremony, film awards, film forums, film screenings, film markets, and awards evenings.
That night, the launching ceremony of this year’s film festival was held in China’s first “Sea Silk Minyue” theme scenic spot-Minyue Water Town. On the stage of the “Fu Ship” shape, the saddle walls of Fuzhou’s Three Lanes and Seven Alleys, Fu Rong, Fu Bridge, Fu Pagoda, Shuiyue Theater and other elements of Fujian capital were unveiled, creating a beautiful water visual landscape of the “Galaxy Silk Road”.
“Island Guardian”, “Meeting Nara Again”, “Rouge Button (4K Restoration)” and other excellent films, started this journey of light and shadow. “See”, “come on,” and “Youth” and other exciting programs were staged, expressing their wishes and expectations for the “Silk Road” carrying the new mission of cultural exchanges.
This year’s film festival set up the “Golden Silk Road Award” main competition unit awards for the first time. The jury will be formed by 13 well-known filmmakers at home and abroad, which will select the best film, best director, best new director, and best from more than 400 outstanding films from more than 40 countries and regions along the “Belt and Road”. Actress, best actor, best screenwriter, best photography, best film music or visual effects, best documentary film, best cartoon, etc. 10 awards.
22 works including “Island Guardian”, “Furious Case”, “Hearing the Light”, etc. were shortlisted for the “Golden Silk Road Award” of this year’s film festival. This award will be announced at the awards show on the evening of December 12.
During the festival, two main forums with the themes of “New Era, New Chapter-Opening a New Journey of Chinese-Foreign Film Cooperation” and “5G+4K, Digital and Film Transformation” will be held to explore the path of cooperation between Chinese films and overseas. On the basis of continuing to create the “Belt and Road” Youth Film Festival, Silk Road Industry Alliance, Venture Capital and other brand marketing activities, this film festival also set up a special social live broadcast project for cultural travelers to explore the film industry and the cultural tourism industry” The integrated development of “bringing in and going out”.
In addition, about 30 production crew meeting, professional filmmaker sharing, filmmaker dialogue, script carnival and other activities will be held one after another. Approximately 70 excellent films were selected from over a thousand film works collected from all over the world, and entered as “Hundred Years of Huaguang”, “Silk Road Film Style”, “Global Selection”, “4K Classic Restoration”, “Cross-Strait Film Zone” Units such as “Fujian Filmmakers” will be screened in 11 theaters in downtown Fuzhou and in theaters, universities, and outdoor squares in other cities in Fujian Province. (over)
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