Beijing News (reporter Teng Chao) On January 8, the special screening of the documentary film "Tiangong Suzuo" was held at the Art Theater of the China Film Archive. Sun Xianghui, director of the China Film Archive and director of the China Film Art Research Center, said in his speech that Suzhou brought Suzhou's traditional culture to Beijing through this cultural and art exhibition week, which made Beijing citizens feel the strong charm of Jiangnan. She said: "In the past two years, we have done two consecutive 'Tribute to Classics International Restoration Film Exhibition' in Suzhou, and we have also been deeply impressed by Suzhou's unique cultural charm and open and innovative image temperament. We will continue to cooperate to inherit and promote the excellent traditional Chinese culture and promote the traditional art of Suzhou to the world. ”
Post-screening exchange scene. Courtesy of the organizer
After the screening of the film, the film's creators and guests not only shared their interpretations of traditional Chinese art and aesthetic tastes on the spot, but also brought their own unique feelings about the film to the audience. Zhou Jianming, a national representative inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage project nuclear carving, said that he brought the Suzhou nuclear sculpture to the Beijing Panjiayuan market in 1999 and achieved great success, and the success of the Beijing market has enabled the rapid development of the Suzhou nuclear carving, and the rapid development of the Suzhou nuclear carving has also led to the development of the national nuclear carving industry. It is worth mentioning that 15 silk reeling machines were also arranged at the screening event site, and there was on-site guidance from the silk teacher from Suzhou, so that the audience could practice the experience, feel the subtlety of suzhou's traditional craft silk, and personally experience the traditional culture of Suzhou.
The audience experienced the silk reeling process on the spot. Courtesy of the organizer
According to reports, the documentary film "Tiangong Suzuo" tells the past and present lives of 9 typical Suzuo crafts with typical significance from the perspective of 12 representative intangible cultural heritage inheritors, telling the past and present lives of 9 typical Su zuo crafts with shouzheng innovation as the core. It is reported that the film has been released nationwide on July 10, 2021, and will be released overseas in 2022, showing the era value of "Su Gong" and "Su Zuo" to the world, so that overseas audiences can get closer to the spiritual core of traditional Chinese culture.
This event is one of the series of activities of the "Meet Beijing meet Jiangnan" Suzhou Culture and Art Exhibition Week. The exhibition week will last from January 7th to 20th, when Su opera, Kunqu opera, symphony, ballet and "Suzhou New Year" Experience Week will be staged one by one, with the pen of "Jiangnan Culture" for the snow white Winter Olympics "dyeing" the colorful Suzhou colors, showing the world the original taste of Gusu with a very Jiangnan texture!
Beijing News reporter Teng Chao
Edited by Wu Longzhen Proofreader Liu Jun