Shanghai International Film Festival "2024 China Film and Television Night" held
On June 16, the official event of the Shanghai International Film Festival "2024 China Film and Television Night" was successfully held at the Shanghai International Media Port. The event was co-organized by the Shanghai Station of China Media Group and CCTV Video.
With the theme of "Chinese Stories in the World of Light and Shadow", the "2024 China Film and Television Night" focuses on excellent original Chinese film and television works through the three chapters of "Original Intention and Dream Building", "Craftsmanship and Inheritance" and "Confidence and Voyage". It brings together Chinese film and television people of the new era, tells the stories behind the scenes of the Chinese film and television industry, and uses light and shadow as a medium to show the world a real, three-dimensional and comprehensive China.
In the review session of "2024 China Film and Television Night", many excellent works such as the movies "Fengshen", "Hot and Sour", "30,000 Miles in Chang'an" and CCTV's popular TV series "Joy of Life 2", "Long River 3", "Fang Hua", "City within a City" and so on gathered together. Many film and television recommenders and the audience reviewed the development path of the Chinese film and television industry in the past year, which was full of light and shadow. They explored the unchanging original intention and persistence of practitioners in the film and television industry, and drew the belief and strength to tell Chinese stories well and spread China's voice.
In the promotion of new films and dramas, the crew of the drama "Blood and Glory" and the classic animated film "Big Head Son and Little Head Father 6: Mini Adventure" introduced the audience to the stories behind the scenes of the filming of the drama. In addition, in the promotion of new films that are about to be released, there are "Xiaoyao·You" which conveys warm feelings, "A Dream of Red Mansions: A Marriage of Gold and Jade" which innovatively interprets the essence of classical literature, "Legend", the sister film of "Myth" which uses new AI technology to create a young Jackie Chan character, "Love Never Lost" by Rao Xueman which awakens the youthful memories of the post-90s generation, "My Mother's Pain" which is a touching story of searching for family affection and self-awareness, "Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf: Guardian", a new animated film that accompanied several generations in their childhood, and "The Shangganling" TV series which praises the Shangganling spirit. Many excellent film and television works have attracted much attention.
2024 marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France and the China-France Cultural Tourism Year. The "French Film Week" jointly organized by CGTN and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government during the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival was officially launched at the "2024 China Film and Television Night" event. The "French Film Week" screening event selected 38 outstanding French films that participated in international film festivals such as Cannes, Venice, and Locarno, and screened 156 times in many theaters in Shanghai, including CMG Media Cinema, allowing Chinese audiences to feel the good atmosphere of the integration of Chinese and French cultures and make the bond of civilization closer.
Witnessing the new journey with film and television works, the "2024 China Film and Television Night" will be broadcast on the Financial Channel of China Media Group and new media platforms such as CCTV News, CCTV Finance, CCTV Art, and CCTV Video at the end of June.