Text/Yufei Editor/Xin Sauce
On October 21, the 22nd Busan International Film Festival closed, and the main creators of the closing film "Love and Affection" Zhang Aijia and Tian Zhuangzhuang, the director of the "New Wave" shortlisted feature film "Summer of The West Creek" Zhou Quan, and the main creator of "At the Dock" walked on the red carpet.
Among them, "Summer in Xixiaohe" won the KNN Audience Award, and became the only Chinese film to win an award at this year's Busan Film Festival.
Poster of "Summer in the West Creek".
<h1>"Summer of The West Creek" became the only award-winning Chinese film</h1>
It is reported that this year's film festival has 12 Chinese films screened in Busan, including "Blue Sky and White Clouds", "Summer in the West River", "At the Pier", "The Last Verse" and other four Chinese films shortlisted for the "New Wave" unit, occupying half of the country.
But unfortunately, last year's Chinese film won this award, and only "Summer of The West Creek" in Chinese films survived, winning the KNN Award Audience Award.
"Summer of the West Creek" director Zhou Quan gave a speech when receiving the award.
"Summer of the West Creek" will be released in China in 2018, and the film starts from the stories of generations and tells the ordinary life of the town fascinatingly. Director Zhou Quan received the award on the same day, he believes that for a film, the film festival is the window and medium, and the audience is the end.
Zhang Jiazhen, the film's executive producer, said that this award is a great encouragement for a new director, and this award is voted by the audience, so it has special significance, "I believe that everyone can recall the curiosity and incomprehension of the adult world in their growth process, the confrontation and reconciliation between father and son, and grandchildren." ”
Producer Zhang Jiazhen.
In the film, Zhang Songwen and Tan Zhuo, played by his father Gu Jianhua and mother Yang Huifang, thanked the audience for their recognition.
Zhang Songwen stills.
Zhang Songwen said: "The film is a work for the audience to see, I think the audience has the right to say their true thoughts and feelings about the film after watching the film, knowing that the audience of the Busan Film Festival has given us such a high evaluation, my family and I are also very happy, thank you." ”
<h1>The closing film "Love and Affection" received praise</h1>
Zhang Aijia, director of the closing film of the festival "Love and Affection", and the male protagonist Tian Zhuangzhuang appeared on the closing red carpet of the Busan Film Festival together, and Zhang Aijia was elegant and dignified in a black dress.
Tian Zhuangzhuang walked the red carpet with Zhang Aijia.
The film was also screened in an open-air theater and received a good response. Foreign media said that "Love and Affection" filmed the common feelings of Asians, to which Zhang Aijia said that she mainly referred to life when creating: "I have a very curious personality, like to observe others, and will stand in the position of others to think. ”
Tian Zhuangzhuang and Zhang Aijia took a group photo.
Tian Zhuangzhuang starred in the movie for the first time, he humorously said that "she will not let go easily of the people who are targeted by Zhang Aijia", "In fact, we are old friends, it is really not easy to make movies together, I am very grateful to Zhang Aijia for coming to me to act." The film will be released in China on November 3.
<h1>"The Girl with The Crime" and "Closed" won the "New Wave Award"</h1>
In terms of awards, the Korean film "The Girl with the Crime" and the Iranian film "Occlusion" won the New Wave Award at this year's Busan Film Festival, while the Zhixi Award, which was established to commemorate the late Kim Ji-seok of the Busan Film Festival, was won by the Thai film "Malila: The Farewell Flower" and the Japanese film "The Scythian Lamb".
Jury of the Busan Film Festival.
The Korean film "Sioux City" and the Japanese film "Japan Country VS Sennam Ishik Village" won this year's BIFF Mecenat Award, the Korean film "DaejiPao" and the Indonesian film "Madonna" won the Sonje Award, and the Korean actors Park Jong-hwan and Jeon Yoo-bin won this year's Actor Award.
【Full List of Winners】:
New Currents Award:
The Girl Who Committed a Crime / South Korea
Occlusion / Iran
Jiseok Award:
Malila: The Farewell Flower / Thailand
《The Scythian Lamb》 / Japan
BIFF Mecenat Award (Best Documentary):
"In Sioux City" / South Korea
Japan VS Sennan Ishimura" / Japan
Actor & Actress of the Year:
Park Jong-hwan / Hit the Night / South Korea
Jeon Yeobin / The Girl Who Committed the Crime / South Korea
Sonje Award (Best Short Film in Asia):
Dae-Pao / South Korea
Madonna / Indonesia
KNN Award Audience Award:
Summer in The West River / China
BNK Award :Busan Bank Award:
Pulse / Australia
Citizen Critics' Award:
Possible Faces / South Korea
CGV Art-House Award:
Microhabitat / South Korea
NETPAC Awards :Asian Film Promotion Agency Awards:
February / South Korea
Busan Cinephile Award:
A Free Man / Germany, Japan
Vision Director Award:
1) Kim JoongHyun / February / South Korea
2）JEONG Gayoung / 《Hit the Night》 / 韩国
The Asian Filmmaker of the Year:
Kiyoshi Suzuki / Director / Japan
Korean Cinema Award:
Christoph Terhechte / Executive Chairman of the Berlin International Film Festival / Germany