On October 12, directed by Zhang Lu, supervised by Nai An, starring Ni Ni, Zhang Luyi, Xin Baiqing, Ikematsu Zhuangliang, Nakano Ryoko, And Xinyi special starring in the ultimate aesthetic love movie "The Long Confession" as the opening film of the Pingyao International Film Exhibition, director Zhang Lu came to the scenes to help, interacted with the majority of fans, deeply interpreted the film behind the scenes, and triggered heated discussions. After the world premiere of the Pingyao International Film Festival and the Busan Film Festival on the same day, the film received rave reviews. Director Jia Zhangke, founder of Pingyao Film Festival, and Lin Xudong, artistic director of the film festival, appeared to support it, "The emotions of the whole film are undercurrents, and the inner emotional tension is very sufficient." In particular, the very charming love between Ni Ni and Zhang Luyi has been praised and discussed by a large number of viewers, as Ni Ni interpreted, "the love hidden in the heart will become a long confession", which is the meaning of deep love, love will eventually make us better people.
The film tells the story of Li Dong (Zhang Luyi) who once fell in love with a woman named Ah Chuan (Ni Ni) when he was a teenager, but one day Ah Chuan's sudden disappearance became a knot that he could not untangle for nearly twenty years. With Li Dong's reunion with his brother Li Chun (Xin Baiqing) after his trip, many truths of past stories surface, and Li Dong's deeply hidden love for Ah Chuan intensifies in this affectionate confession of going to "her" hometown...
It was a pleasure to work with a domestic actor for the first time Zhang Lu: "The Long Confession" is a romantic name
As a key opening film, the film "The Long Confession" appeared at the Pingyao International Film Festival and held a press conference, where director Zhang Lu and producer Xu Jiahan appeared at the event site to communicate with the fans and audiences for the first time. Asked about the opportunity of the shooting, the director replied, "I once went to Yanagawa, remembered that place, imagined a place called Yanagawa to meet a girl named Yanagawa, thought it would be an interesting story, and conceived it like this." He also claimed to be a difficult household to name on the spot, and thanked the team for the help of the team for the renaming of the film from "Yanagawa" to "The Long Confession", "This is a very romantic name, I believe that everyone has a stronger recognition of the new title after watching the movie."
The first time with Ni Ni, Zhang Luyi, Xin Baiqing three domestic strength actors to cooperate, the director said that after being introduced to find the most suitable lineup, this is a one-shot and very eye-catching process, "at the beginning of the cooperation with domestic actors will be a little worried, and later after filming found that they are the same as any excellent actors anywhere, very dedicated to give a very good performance, this time really thank them." Producer Xu Jiahan also revealed the thrilling shooting cycle, "just in time for the outbreak of the epidemic, it is possible to stay abroad in the late day." The director quipped, "I also want to overdue." Although it is a joke, it also fully illustrates the tacit understanding of a mature production team and the strict control of time.
The world premiere of "The Long Confession" received rave reviews Ni Ni Zhang Lu's emotional undercurrent surged with tension
This time, the movie "The Long Confession" was screened at the Pingyao International Film Festival, and although the lead actors could not come to the scene because of work reasons, they also prepared AVCRs to greet the audience in Pingyao for the first time. Ni Ni believes that the emotion of the film is delicate and profound, "the love hidden in the heart will become a long confession, I hope that we can all become better people in love." Zhang Luyi also expressed his gratitude to the director and co-actors, "Thank you for this unforgettable and special journey."
The film was screened to the public for the first time, and with its gentle and delicate expression of love and true and unconventional character portrayal, it won the applause of the majority of industry insiders and film fans and friends, and unanimously praised it as "a rare high-level love film in recent years". Director Jia Zhangke, founder of the film festival, and Lin Xudong, artistic director of the film festival, appeared to help. Lin Xudong also shared the reasons for choosing this film as the opening film, "it is so moving, I can't help but be attracted, the emotions of the whole film are undercurrents, and the inner emotional tension is very sufficient." There is no shortage of iron fans of director Zhang Lu at the scene, and he does not hesitate to praise words, "the director's scheduling has a special charm, and every frame wants to be used as wallpaper", "soothing, light, poetic, with all the personal elements of Zhang Lu, calm but not dull". Some attentive viewers lamented that the feelings of Ah Chuan and Li Dong were like surging under the river, calm and powerful. The director also gave his own interpretation of this scene, "For me, it is warm or flat, in fact, the things that surge in the deep places in different feelings are the same."
In addition, the actors' silent performances have also won the collective recognition of the audience, Ni Ni broke through herself this time, showing the pure and authentic performance charm, "That tango can be seen a hundred times, not only beauty, but also the kind of natural appeal that flows anytime and anywhere, who can not love her." Zhang Luyi showed his introverted love to the fullest, and was praised as "every move is a drama, and every look he looks at her is love!" "Xin Baiqing, who can brush praise with different roles every time, is still profound this time, "The taste of Beijing people is too good, looking at the role of the outgoing also has the struggle and hidden pain of the elderly, how teacher Xin Baiqing played into my heart every time."
The movie "The Long Confession" is produced by Emei Film Group Co., Ltd., Beijing Huanxi Premiere Culture Co., Ltd., Chengdu Youth Haixiu Cultural Communication Co., Ltd., Midnight Out of Focus (Hangzhou) Cultural Communication Co., Ltd., distributed by Chengdu Qingchun Haixiu Culture Media Co., Ltd., and jointly distributed by Huaxia Film Distribution Co., Ltd., and is expected to be released nationwide at the end of the year, so stay tuned.