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1905 Film Network News On June 12, during the 24th Shanghai International Film Festival, the film "Just a Fortuitous Trip" held its world premiere, director Li Mengqiao, director of photography Ke Yuming, leading actor Dou Jingtong, starring He Kailang, especially Wang Zhiwen, Tian Zhuangzhuang and other main creators all appeared, interacting with the audience after the screening.
This is the first feature film by director Li Mengqiao, who was previously shortlisted for the main competition section of the Rotterdam International Film Festival and was also invited to participate in the new director/new film exhibition in New York. The film tells the story of a girl played by Dou Jingtong who drives alone through half of China to send the divine shrimp back to the sea. Along the way, she meets different people and things, memories intersect with dreams and hallucinations, and the girl finally arrives at the most secret world of her heart through this journey.
Directed by Li Mengqiao
"The film is about this girl who loses control of her heart and she falls into very extreme emotions." Director Li Mengqiao revealed that the reason why many pictures use black and white tones is the most appropriate metaphor for this emotion, and the color part is to highlight her feelings about seeing the truth.
Director of Photography Ke Yuming
For the film's photographic style and design, director of photography Ke Yuming further introduced, "The film's shots pay more attention to an improvisational feeling, which is the process of opening the heart with Dou Jingtong. In the passage where He Kailang appears, he is more like an energy, and the corresponding movement of the camera is even more crazy. ”
Lead actor Dou Jingtong
This is the first film starring Dou Jingtong, she said, "There will be some tension before shooting, but the director gave me a lot of space and encouragement, so the shooting was quite smooth." This is also the first time that Dou Jingtong has made a soundtrack for a movie, because the soundtrack needs to constantly watch the movie, and every time she looks at it, she feels that her relationship with this movie has changed slightly.
But she also admits that doing film scores will be more stressful than acting, "because it is in a field that I am relatively familiar with, so there will be more concepts." But because of the director's assistance, we have been exchanging opinions, which is still very good. ”
Starring He Kailang
There are many contradictions between he Kailang and Dou Jingtong's roles in the film, but He Kailang interprets this relationship as best friends, "The reason why we have conflicts is because we have the most fundamental trust." There was no way for the two of us to really face the world because we didn't accept ourselves as complete. ”
Special starred in Tian Zhuangzhuang
The fifth-generation director Tian Zhuangzhuang, who served as the special star and editing director of the film, believes that the film presents a new film perspective, "The emergence of this film, I personally think it is a very good phenomenon for domestic films." ”
Special starred in Wang Zhiwen
Wang Zhiwen also described this as a very free film, "It does not have the routine of previous movies, just like the title, it just came to you by chance." ”
It is reported that the movie "Just a Chance Trip" will be released nationwide on June 18.