Chen Kaige Discusses Audience Aesthetic Fatigue and Main Theme Films
2023-10-13
At the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics post-screening event for "The Volunteer Army: Mighty Soldiers Strike," Chen Kaige pointed out that given the audience's aesthetic fatigue towards main theme films, we should explore this genre more extensively, unearth its developmental potential, and employ innovative approaches to enhance its appeal. At the same time, he emphasized that Chinese cinema is not confined to one genre alone. He hopes to witness various film genres produced at higher quality standards, which requires a strong belief in and talent for filmmaking, fostering continuous growth and limitless possibilities in the film industry.
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Chen Kaige's New Film "Sauce Garden Lane" Starts Filming: Jackson Yee and Lei Jia-yin Join
2023-12-14
Chen Kaige's latest film, "Sauce Garden Lane," has officially begun production, featuring Jackson Yee and Lei Jia-yin. Dive into this mysterious cinematic journey as the cast, driven by passion for the script, brings their diverse characters to life. Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated project. ...
Transformation Journey: Zhang Songwen's 25-Year Path from Chen Kaige's Viewer to Actor
2023-10-06
Zhang Songwen's 25-year journey, from being a viewer to an actor, collaborating with director Chen Kaige on 'Volunteers Army: Heroes Unleashed.' Experience the culmination of a quarter-century relationship as he portrays Wu Xiuquan in this epic film set during the first anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. ...
Chen Kaige's "The Volunteer Army" Scores 7.3 on Douban: Epic in Scale with Outstanding Drama and Action
2023-09-30
Chen Kaige's 'The Volunteer Army' - A monumental cinematic achievement with a Douban rating of 7.3. Audiences are raving about its grand scale and seamless blend of drama and action. A must-see film. ...
