The crew of the Beijing Opera film "Qunying Society" and "Wen Ji returning to Han Dynasty" appeared at the red carpet ceremony of the Beijing International Film Festival.

The light and shadow will converge in the capital, and the quintessence of Chinese culture will be held at a grand event. Recently, the Beijing International Film Festival opened ceremoniously at the Beijing Yanqihu International Convention and Exhibition Center. the second batch of works of the Beijing Opera Film Project, "Qunying Society" and "Wen Ji Gui Han" appeared on the red carpet of the film festival, using the art of Beijing Opera as the medium and the art of film as the bridge. it shows the breadth and profoundness of Chinese traditional culture to the world.

Beijing Opera celebrities take the lead, lighting the prelude to the Beijing International Film Festival

That night, Ma Chongjie, director of the Beijing Opera film "the East Wind", actors Ye Shaolan and Zhu Qiang, Liu Dong, director of the Beijing Opera Theater, director Xia Gang, and actors Chi Xiaoqiu and Huang Bingqiang, walked slowly down the red carpet of the Beijing International Film Festival. They waved to the audience from time to time, showing the spirit nurtured by the culture of Beijing Opera, and received a warm response from the audience.

The people who appear on the red carpet are all famous artists from Beijing Opera circles. Among them, Ye Shaolan, a leading figure in Beijing Opera circles, although she is over 80, is still in high spirits. In order to promote the art of Beijing Opera, she specially rushed to this grand event of light and shadow, whose spirit infected many fans at the scene. Many audiences said: "the older Peking Opera performing artists have set an example for future generations, which is worthy of admiration."

Classic plays appear to highlight the worldwide charm of quintessence art

The two Peking Opera films unveiled this time are incubated films of the Beijing Opera Film Project, which are adapted and filmed based on the classic repertoire of Beijing Opera, and tell the national feelings of Chinese historical stories in the form of films, showing the bright charm of Chinese traditional art. Wen Ji's return to the Han Dynasty tells the story of Cai Wenji, the daughter of a famous general at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, who overcame many difficulties and returned to her native land, while Qunying Society took advantage of the East Wind to tell the story of a battle of wits and bravery among various forces in the last years of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Director Ma Chongjie and Xia Gang are both representatives of opera film and television directors. under their guidance of excellence, Beijing Opera and film are perfectly intertwined, colliding with an extraordinary artistic spark. At the same time, the exhibition "Beijing Opera Film Project" is also held in the China Film Museum to tell the story of the development of Peking Opera films and the cultural details of their works, so that the public can feel the infinite charm of Peking Opera art both on and off screen.

The red carpet appearance of the two Peking Opera films has not only made the quintessence art shine on the world film stage, but also witnessed the determination and sincerity of Chinese Peking Opera people and filmmakers to inherit the traditional culture, writing the next legend and story of light and shadow.