Five final judges appeared
On October 27th, the week-long 6th Chongqing Youth Film Festival held a closing ceremony and commendation ceremony at the Jiefangbei Cross-Border Cinema, and famous filmmakers such as Gao Zhisen, Zhang Yang, Fang Li, Tao Hong, Wen Qi, and Li Ruijun appeared in Chongqing. In the selection of the short film competition unit, "Three Feet" won two awards for best drama short film and best cinematography, and the short film "After Dusk", directed by the famous singer Li Yugang, won the special mention award of the organizing committee.
Tao Hong, a famous actor from Chongqing
The competition section of the 6th Chongqing Youth Film Festival is divided into two parts: short films and feature films, and since the global solicitation in July this year, the festival has received a total of 652 competition films worldwide. After the judges' selection, a total of 40 short films and 7 feature films entered the final competition, and more than ten awards will be competed for, including Best Director, Best Feature Short Film, and Best Feature Film. The feature film competition unit is the first time that the Chongqing Film Festival has been established.
In the end, director Qu Youjia's work "Three Feet" won two awards, the Best Cinematography Award and the Best Feature Short Film, becoming the biggest winner of this film festival, Li Yugang's directorial debut short film "After Dusk" won the Special Mention Award of the Organizing Committee, and the two feature films "Spring River Plumbing" and "Female Him" jointly won the Best Feature Film Award. Chongqing local director Wang Bolun won the Fuyao Project Special Commendation Award for his work "Wrong Road Father and Son".
Group photo at the closing of the film festival
Director Gao Zhisen, who watched all the films as the final judge, told the upstream news Chongqing Morning News reporter that what he saw at the Chongqing Youth Film Festival were excellent films by young directors in recent years, which gave people a refreshing feeling. Director Zhang Yang told the upstream news Chongqing Morning News reporter that for many young directors, this may be their first award, which will be a good start.
Upstream News Chongqing Morning News reporter Kong Lingqiang