CMG Integrated Media Cinema Unveils, Shanghai International Film Festival "China Film and Television Night" Successfully Holds International | China | Cinema

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On the evening of June 10th, as one of the official events of the Shanghai International Film Festival, the "2023 China Film and Television Night" hosted by the Shanghai Station of China Central Television was held at the CMG Integrated Media Cinema in Shanghai International Media Port.

The "2023 China Film and Television Night" themed "Light and Shadow World Chinese Stories" focuses on creating a series of activities around excellent original Chinese film and television works, paying tribute to Chinese film and television professionals in the new era. For the first time, the "China Film and Television Night · CMG Annual Recommendation Honor" has been established to promote a batch of high-quality film and television masterpieces to the audience, encouraging Chinese film and television professionals to use light and shadow to shape vivid character images and showcase credible, cute, and respectable Chinese images. The "China Film and Television Night · CMG Annual Recommendation" has a total of 9 honorary recommendations, including "Annual Recommended Works", "Annual Recommended Actors and Actors", "Annual Recommended Directors", and "Annual Recommended Technological Innovation Works". This year's Film and Television Night also established the "Annual Recommended International Communication Works" for the first time, encouraging the use of film and television works to tell the story of China to the world and spread Chinese culture. Movies such as Wandering Earth 2, Man Jianghong, TV series The World, The Wind Rises in Longxi, and County Party Committee Courtyard won many honorary recommendations that night.


CMG Integrated Media Cinema Unveils, Shanghai International Film Festival "China Film and Television Night" Successfully Holds International | China | Cinema

In the new film recommendation link, the animated IP "Genshin Impact", the film "In the Name of Father" and the TV series "City in the City" were recommended. The TV drama "City in the City" produced by the headquarters tells the story of two generations of financial professionals facing the financial crisis and constantly making choices between professional bottom line and financial interests. As the representative of domestic animation original IP, Genshin Impact draws inspiration from Chinese landscape, traditional folk customs, folk music and drama, and cooperates with world-famous animation teams to create elaborately, so that global audiences can better understand China's high-quality original IP content.

At the grand ceremony, the "Chinese Light and Shadow Story" storytelling team composed of hosts from China Central Television became a major highlight of the evening. The hosts reinterpreted three classic film and television clips, including "Dream of the Red Chamber," "Journey to the West," and "The World," as creators, interpreting the craftsmanship in light and shadow classics and paying tribute to the glorious history of Chinese film and television. The characters such as Ni Ping's version of Liu Laolao, Ju Ping's version of Jia Mu, Wang Bingbing's version of Baochai, Ren Luyu's version of Tang Seng, Zhu Guangquan's version of Sun Wukong, Nigemaiti's version of Zhou Bingkun, and Zhu Xun's version of Zheng Juan left a deep impression on the audience.


CMG Integrated Media Cinema Unveils, Shanghai International Film Festival "China Film and Television Night" Successfully Holds International | China | Cinema

It is reported that "China Film and Television Night" is an innovative practice of the Central Radio and Television Station, which innovates the integration of "ideology+art+technology" communication and realizes the two-way flow of television and film. The main station will continue to explore more possibilities of light and shadow narration, using light and shadow to gather the power of progress and showcase the Chinese spirit. The CMG Integrated Media Cinema, the venue of China Film and Television Night and the opening of that night, is the first cinema in the country to have the ability to broadcast 4K ultra high definition radio and television program signals. The 2023 China Film and Television Night will be broadcasted on CCTV Variety Channel, as well as new media platforms such as CCTV News, CCTV Video, CCTV One, and CCTV Literature and Art.

Zhao Jiaming, member of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Minister of Propaganda, Qiu Xin, Secretary of the Party Committee of Fudan University, and Fan Yun, member of the Editorial Meeting of the Central Radio and Television Station, attended the event and jointly opened the CMG Integrated Media Cinema.


CMG Integrated Media Cinema Unveils, Shanghai International Film Festival "China Film and Television Night" Successfully Holds International | China | Cinema
The documentary "Elephant Journey" will be released in 2024, and the migration journey of wild elephants in Yunnan will be brought to IMAX screen company | Production | Elephant Journey
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