"Bay Area Sanshui Film and Television Paradise". Foshan Sanshui, a treasure full of historical heritage and natural scenery, has become a popular filming location in the film and television industry in recent years. On April 15, Sanshui District held a press conference of "Bay Area Sanshui Film and Television Paradise", officially releasing the "Ten Measures for the Development of Sanshui District's Film and Television Industry", promising to exempt venue shooting rental fees for 10 years, and it is also the first county-level city in the country to promise to exempt venue shooting rental fees for the whole region.
On April 15, Sanshui District held a press conference of "Bay Area Sanshui Film and Television Paradise".
"We must take multiple measures to promote the comprehensive development of the whole chain of Sanshui film and television industry. Wang Xiaoyong, member of the Standing Committee of the Sanshui District Party Committee, said that on the one hand, the press conference was to further demonstrate the charm of Sanshui District's cultural tourism and the advantages of film and television shooting, and to discuss the development of the film and television industry, and on the other hand, it was also to attract more outstanding film and television crews to come to film.
More than 60 film and television works were filmed in Sanshui
Sanshui, located in the hinterland of the Pearl River Delta, where the three rivers converge, has unique and beautiful natural scenery, and there are historical and cultural resources such as a century-old railway station, the first batch of customs in the country, an ancient village with Lingnan charm, and a magnificent and vast Beijiang embankment.
In recent years, with the continuous acceleration of the development of the film and television cultural industry in various parts of the country, Sanshui has also ushered in the spring of the development of the film and television industry. According to preliminary statistics, up to now, more than 60 excellent film and television works have been filmed in Sanshui. The hit drama "Hurricane", "Hot and Hot", "Three Teams", "Twelve Sharp Flavors", "Drunken Fist Su Qier", "Dream Chasing", "People Are Not Brave Boys", "Fangcao" and other film and television dramas have all come to Sanshui for filming, Zhang Songwen, Jia Ling, Zhang Yi, Nicholas Tse, Ren Dahua, Liu Tao and other well-known actors have also experienced the charm of Sanshui.
As a famous cultural and tourism city in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Sanshui's unique historical buildings, intangible cultural heritage food, longevity culture, ancient villages and other historical and cultural business cards are well-known, providing rich materials for film and television creation. Since 2017, more than 30 scenic spots, such as Lotus World, Sanshui Nandan Mountain, Bai Ni Cultural and Creative Ancient Town, and Yundonghai Wetland Park, have been selected as filming spots by the Southern Film and Television Center.
"We are deeply impressed by the natural, historical and cultural resources of Sanshui, and the landscape and atmosphere here are very suitable for film and television creation. It's no accident that so many excellent film and television works have chosen to shoot here. The film and television production companies and film and television associations attending the meeting said that they expect more film and television works to be filmed in Sanshui, injecting new vitality into Sanshui's creation of a "film and television paradise".
Take multiple measures to create a "paradise of film and television"
Today, Sanshui has become a treasure in the eyes of many film and television companies and actors.
Under the guidance and drive of the Millions Project, Sanshui District will further give full play to the advantages of film and television resources, improve the service accuracy of film and television enterprises, and promote the prosperity and development of the film and television industry in Sanshui District. On the day of the event, Sanshui District officially released the "Ten Measures for Sanshui District to Serve the Development of the Film and Television Industry", which covers preferential policies, financial support, think tank support, and "one-stop" services. These measures aim to take multiple measures to promote the comprehensive development of the whole chain of Sanshui film and television industry.
It is worth mentioning that in order to build a global film and television base, Sanshui promises that the crews filming in the Sanshui area will be exempted from 10 years of venue shooting lease fees; the film and television enterprises settled in the corresponding parks will be given rent subsidies in the form of "pay first and make up later", with a maximum of 50% subsidy for the first three years and 50% for the next two years; give full play to the role of the think tank of the Bay Area Film and Television Industry College of Guangdong University of Finance and Economics to provide doctoral think tanks, cutting-edge industry information, valuable consulting opinions and film and television talent training for the film and television industry.
In addition, Sanshui also deliberately set up three film and television service teams. Hire a group of Sanshui film and television recommendation officers as Sanshui film and television spokespersons, and recommend all kinds of film and television crews to come to Sanshui to see the scene. Cultivate a team of film and television introduction officers, select 1 staff with rich experience and good reputation from each of the 7 towns and streets in the district to conduct professional business training, and specialize in docking film and television crews to provide all-round services. Set up a "Love Movie" film and television volunteer service team, recruit film lovers and cultural volunteers to join, establish a volunteer group performance library, and provide convenience for the crew to recruit group performances. In addition, Foshan will also promote the construction of a film and television service resource library, an extras database and a 321 start-up network, promote the establishment of Zhuying Cultural Investment Service Company, and gradually improve service functions to meet the various shooting needs of the crew.
Huang Menggao, executive deputy director of the Propaganda Department of the Sanshui District Party Committee and director of the District Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau, said that the "warm current" of the policy will become a "catalyst" to promote the development of the film and television industry, fully support film and television enterprises and film and television talents to settle down in Sanshui for development, make good use of industrial policies, and give key support to enterprises, talent settlement, film and television boutique creation, and public supporting services.
Signed a number of film and television companies and doctoral think tanks
Changqi Village, where the venue is located, has strong traditional Lingnan characteristics. In this century-old village, "Twelve Sharp Flavors" was filmed here, and CCTV Spring Festival Gala also appeared in the footage of Changqi Village's longevity family banquet.
Today, Changqi, as the eastern demonstration area of the "Three Pieces and One Belt" of Lubao Rural Revitalization, takes "longevity style, harmony and harmony" as the connotation, fully excavates the elements of longevity and health, creates a leisure and health resort, and becomes a bright pearl of Lingnan culture and an ideal resort for film and television shooting.
Plant a plane tree and attract a golden phoenix! At the press conference, the film and television copyright of "Sing Tao Girl" created with the theme of Sanshui red bandana was signed; Dabai Pictures signed a contract with Sanshui and officially settled down; Jiade Pictures signed an intention to cooperate with Sanshui, and the movie "Fixing the Storm" will be filmed in Sanshui.
In order to promote the development of the whole chain of Sanshui film and television industry, the Bay Area Film and Television Industry College of Guangdong University of Finance and Economics also signed a contract with Sanshui Qizhen Street to play its role as a think tank to provide doctoral think tanks, cutting-edge industry information, valuable consulting opinions and film and television talent training for the film and television industry.
In the future development, Sanshui will further optimize the business environment, integrate resources such as film and television, colleges and universities, and create a film and television paradise integrating film and television shooting, cultural tourism, leisure and entertainment.
Attached: List of the first batch of film and television co-production service units in Sanshui District