BNYFF & ASAP Film Program

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“新青年”竞赛单元

“新青年”竞赛单元

"New Youth" Competition Section

"New Youth" Youth" Competition Competition Section Section "New

Synopsis

Synopsis

This film focuses on the lives of seven individuals within a Daoist

Due to the financial crisis, many factories in China are forced to

Ballad performance troupe in Shanxi. There is the big-talking troupe

close their doors in late 2008. Zhang Xiaojun loses his job in a shoe

master, whose job it is to win over business for the theater group;

factory. One day, a supermarket guard beats him up, thinking

there is the theater director who must provide education for the

Zhang is a thief. In vain, he asks the supermarket manager for

children in the troupe; there is Chengcheng, the four-year-old child

financial redress. Zhang’s dearest wish is to return to his village

who has followed mommy and daddy to live with the troupe; there is

and become a farmer. But right before his departure, the police

Fangfang, the performer whose choice of profession has led to her

arrest him. The supermarket manager also has his problems. On

divorce; there are Mingming and Ailing, two performers who have

a moonlit night, the storylines converge in a teahouse near the city

pursued love and dream of buying a house; there is the old artist

rampart.

who has worked for more than 40 years and who now advocates for change; then, there is Lulu, the drifter who was left orphaned after both her parents died. These seven troupe members all have their

Awards and Festivals

own stories, and yet their stories all reflect one another, revealing to

2009 Castelli Animati Fabrizio Bellocchio Prize For Social Content

us the way the entire troupe gets by.

2010 4th cinema digital seoul film festival Green Chameleon Award 2010 ReAnimania Yerevan International Animation Film Festival

Director's Statement

2010 16th Lyon Asian Film Festival 2nd Award for Best Film

from all over the township gather together to pray for good weather,

2010 4th Asia Pacific Screen Awards Best Animated Feature Film

and bless their family so that they will not be riddled with disease

2011 MONSTRA(Lisbon Animated Film Festival) Grand Prix

or bad luck. I remember temple fairs to be both lively and peaceful

MONSTRA RTP2

occasions, during which one could see religious performances and take part in mule trading. China has had 117 different kinds of Taoist opera, but only 10 forms

道情

Stray Home 纪录 / 中国 /2011/ 彩色 /HD/115 分钟 / 陕北方言对白 / 中文字幕 Documentary/China/2011/Color/HD/115min/Language: Northern Shaanxi Dialect /Subtitles: Chinese 总监制:吴天明 / 监制:白如升 / 制片人:吴建荣 / 副导演:樊乐 / 摄影:白志强 / 剪辑: 李沛峰 / 作曲:薛九英 / 场记:李浩 Director: Bai Zhiqiang / Executive Producer: Wu Tianming / Production Supervisor: Bai Rusheng / Producer: Wu Jianrong / Assistant Director: Fan Yue / Cinematography: Bai Zhiqiang / Editing: Li Peifeng / Composition: Xue Jiuying / Continuity: Li Hao

Best Feature Film

Rural temple fairs request religious opera performances, and people

刺痛我

Piercing Me

are still retained and practiced today. The Taoist opera of northern Shanxi is said to have more than 1000 years of history. With the spread of religious ideas and moral education, Taoist opera also

剧情 / 中国 /2009/ 彩色 / 动画 /62 分钟 / 中文对白 / 中英文字幕 Drama/China/2009/Color/Animation/62min/Chinese with Chinese and English Subtitles

reforms of the 1980s, state theater slowly disintegrated and temple

本片用全纪实的手法跟踪拍摄位于陕西省清涧县的一个道情戏班的生活。 整部影片由剧团的七个对象和他们故事展开。有说大话到处拉拢生意的剧团 团长;有供孩子考学的剧团导演;有跟随父母生活在剧团的 4 岁孩童成成; 因唱戏导致离婚的演员芳芳;有谈恋爱买房的演员明明与爱玲;有打板四十 年多年如今倡导改革的老艺人;有父母双亡在犯罪的道路飘忽的孤儿露露。 影片 7 组人物故事独立又相互辉映,展现出整个剧团以及道情人的生存现状。

and human survival. The leading character of the film Zhang Xiaojun was facing his job, facing his friend, facing violence, facing road of no return…

内容简介

In China, the problem of peasants entering into city is big and

fairs began to rebound, and in turn, the Taoist opera performance so

2008 年底,金融危机来临,中国有很多做外加工的工厂一夜间关门

complicated. During the financial crisis, more and more peasants

dependent on the temple fairs also began to recover. However, with

倒闭。青年工人小张不仅丢了工作,还被云霞超市的保安误当成小偷打

were losing their job. They were facing a dilemma--- Should they

China's urbanization, the gap between the cities and the country

了一顿。心灰意冷的小张放弃了留在城里继续找工作,决定回农村老家

keep stay in the city to find another job, or should they go back to

also continues to grow, and now nearly two-thirds of farmers have

务农……

the countryside to farm land. They couldn’t see any hope if they stay in the city with high expense and severe competition! But if

migrated to the cities for better work opportunities. Many young

内容简介

This is a film trying to pay attention to the right of human existence

money, facing prejudice, facing life and death, he was walking on a

faces the threat of disappearance. The main venues for Taoist opera performance are temple fairs. In the last century, the economic

Director's Statement

people who can't succeed in such harsh competition will choose to become involved in the criminal world in order to make money. Throughout these rural areas, Taoist Opera is losing its means of survival. My use of documentary film to tell this story is not simply meant to cater to the contemporary art world, but meant to give a indepth account of history.

白志强 Bai Zhiqiang

参展、获奖情况

they go back to their homeland, they’ll face even more despair because their hometown was no longer the one that they left and

2009 年意大利城堡动画电影节 Fabrizio Bellocchio 社会奖

some of them have lost the ability to get used to the life style there.

2010 年韩国首尔数字电影节绿变色龙奖

Zhang Xiaojun is a tiny one of them. Facing this reality, people like

2010 年亚美尼亚国际动画电影节最佳动画电影奖

Zhang may not know that sometimes he just has no choice. If

2010 年法国里昂亚洲电影节最佳影片公众奖

he ever wants to struggle, maybe an even more cruel reality is

2010 年亚太电影大奖最佳动画电影奖

awaiting ahead…

2011 年里斯本国际动画电影节最佳动画电影奖

1983 年 2 月生于陕北榆林清涧县,

导演阐述 农村庙会请神唱戏,十里八乡的百姓欢聚一堂,祈祷风调雨顺也保佑一 家人百病不侵霉运吉转。庙会上有神把式的杂耍也有买卖骡马的生意,一副 热闹祥和景象。这是我的记忆。

导演、摄影师。毕业于西安美术 学院摄影专业,现居陕西西安。

导演阐述

Bai Zhiqiang was born in

这是一部关注人存在的权利和生存的权利的电影。

February, 1983 in Shanxi's

在中国,农民进城一直是一个复杂而庞大的问题,而在 2008 年金

刘健 Liu Jian 出生于 1969 年,籍贯江苏,毕业于南京 艺术学院。

Q i n g j i a n C o u n t y. H e

融危机爆发后,更多在城里失业了的农民工人,都面临着一个两难的选

中国有 117 种道情,而今依旧保留下来的却不到 10 种。陕北道情据传有

graduated from the Xi'an

择——是留在城里继续找工作,还是回到农村务农。如果留在城里找工作,

Born in 1969, Jiang Su Province,

一千多年的历史,但作为传播宗教思想和道德教养的道情戏却面临着失传的

Academy of Fine Arts with a

城市高昂的生活费用和剧烈的人力竞争,让他们几乎看不到希望!而如

graduated from Nanjing Arts Institute.

问题。道情戏主要在庙会演出。上世纪八十年代改革开放后国营剧团慢慢解体,

degree in photography. He

果回去农村种地,他们已经不习惯农村的生活方式。

庙会开始复兴,以庙会为生的民营道情剧团也开始复兴,然而随着中国城镇

currently lives in Xi'an.

化进程的不断推进,城乡贫富差距也不断加剧,如今有近三分之二的农民进 城打工,人们进城谋生计,在提高收入的同时弥补着贫富差距下受挫的尊严, 许多竞争失利的年轻人走向了犯罪的道路。穿行在农村的道情剧团正在失去

作品年表

生存土壤。纪录片不仅仅是为取悦当代,更是给历史一个很厚的交代。

情归故里 Qing Gui Gu Li,2010 道情 Stray Home,2011

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小张就是他们其中的一个,微小的一个。小张也许不知道,面对自 己这样的命运,他有时候根本就无从选择,如果他想挣扎一下,或许等

Filmography

待他的是一个更加严酷的现实……

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