On July 26, the premiere ceremony of the movie "Divine Village" was held at the Jackie Chan International Cinema in Luoyang, Henan. On July 31, it will be released in Henan, Shanxi, Shaanxi and Hubei provinces.
This domestic original love road comedy is jointly produced by Henan Shentai Holding Group, Shanghai Huayin Culture Communication Co., Ltd., Shanghai Qishi Culture Communication Co., Ltd., and Shihai (Shanghai) Culture Media Co., Ltd., and is exclusively promoted and distributed by Beijing Yumu Times.
According to the filming team of "Shenling Village", the film completed the script writing in the first half of last year, started shooting in late September, and completed post-production in May this year. The film takes love as the theme, is witty and humorous, positive and upward, and carries forward the positive energy of society while being thought-provoking. The story tells that in the fantasy journey of the protagonist from the city chase to the god village, after meeting various characters of different classes, he has a different sublimation of love and emotion. The film not only has a wonderful performance, an artistic light and shadow picture, but also a thrilling and suspenseful excellent plot.
It is reported that the film was invested and filmed by Henan Shentai Holding Group. Shentai Group is one of the backbone private enterprises in Henan Province, with total assets of more than 10 billion yuan. Located in Luoning County, Luoyang City, the Shenling Village is a national 4A scenic spot owned and operated by the group, and the birthplace of the story in the film, the place where the main plot unfolds and the main filming place are all in the Shenling Village, so the title of the film is "Shenling Village".
It is also reported that for a long time, while doing a good job as an enterprise, Shentai Group has taken the promotion of advanced socialist culture as its responsibility and obligation. Previously, the group had invested in the publication of the four-volume tome "General History of Luoyang", invested in the production of theatrical films "The Tale of the West Chamber" and "Tearful Lovesickness", and invested in the script creation and filming preparation of the large-scale historical tv series "Wei Xiaowendi".
More than 300 people from relevant provinces, cities and counties led by leaders of cultural tourism departments, guests from all walks of life, employees of Shentai Group and the main creative team attended the premiere ceremony. In the interactive part of the premiere ceremony, Liu Gengshen, chairman of Henan Shentai Holding Group, chief producer and producer of the film, spoke and exchanged views with guests. Directors Pan Xiaobin and Si Yuqian, production director Shen Yiwen, starring Wang Jiajue, Yu Junbo, Xu Yue, Huang Ying, as well as the director of service and other main creative team members all attended the scene to communicate with reporters and guests on the spot and answer reporters' questions.
Chairman Liu Gengshen said that this investment in the filming of "Shenling Village", the main creator not only used a large number of Luoyang actors and group performances, but also dialects in the film throughout the overall situation, and Luoyang people interpreted Luoyang's own story. This strong regional cultural color is a part that Chairman Liu greatly appreciates, and it is also the biggest reason why he decided to invest in filming, as a Luoyang person, he has the obligation to promote the excellent customs and history of Luoyang City to the world, and to show the most local and authentic Heluo culture to the national audience. The main creative team also said in response to reporters' questions that they hope that this film can become a bridge for cultural communication, so that the whole country and even the world can re-understand the developing Luoyang and become a new business card of Luoyang and Luoning.
In the subsequent movie viewing session, the main creative team watched the movie "Divine Village" with the guests. The audience was infected by the humorous atmosphere created in the film, and the entire premiere scene was full of laughter. The audience commented that the emergence of this film can be said to have injected fresh blood into Chinese films, in this film, the exquisite plot setting, the professional interpretation of the actors, the ingenious suspense design, everywhere shows the director and the entire creative team of the film narrative persistence attitude and the careful carving of the story. Not only that, the filming place in the film is called the "Sacred Treasure Land" of the god village, is a national forest park and geopark, the scenery is unique, very quiet sense of mountains and rivers, not only the strange beauty of the landscape, but also has a profound historical and cultural heritage.
During this period, some people in the film industry commented that the film broke through the boring mode of similar films in the past, broke the old story telling pattern, and expounded the true meaning of family and love through the condensation of the story, the portrayal of characters and the novel shooting methods. The successful shooting of "Divine Village" allows us to see the potential and prospects for the development of local film and television culture.