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Revolutionary Historical Themes Movies Of The New Century Studies

Posted on:2012-09-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2215330338974649Subject:Film
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It is generally known that films on revolutionary history mean the films which show the persons and events appeared during the struggling of the Chinese people for liberation in modern history, especially mean the films which show the events appeared during the new-democratic revolution which led by the Chinese Communist Party or after the day when the P.R.C was founded in and the important Chinese communists.And the highest purpose of films on revolutionary history is to highlight the themes of the times.For the special political and historic reasons, films on revolutionary history occupy an important place in the history of Chinese cinema. From the early time of the new China up to the present, as the main force of the main-melody movies, films on revolutionary history have greatly developed and have achieved plentiful fruits. Since the beginning of the new century, China has been stepping into the period of comprehensive social transformation. With the further process of movie industrialization, films on revolutionary history change on film aesthetics. The thesis mainly analyzes the theme, characterization, narration and diversified artistic styles of films on revolutionary history of the new century.Besides carrying forward the tradition to highlight the themes of the times, films on revolutionary history of the new century endeavour to seek the deep-level connotation of humanity in order to reflect the universal value. Films on revolutionary history deal with the relation between the greatness and commonness, and the relation between the resemblance and the resemblance in spirit dialectically on portrayal of characters. Films on revolutionary history create humanized and individual plain hero. The characters are more vivid. The films characterized the special people more objectively and fairly to represent the truth. The thesis analyzes the characteristics in films on revolutionary history from the aspects of narrator and narrative structure according to the principle of narratology. Some films seek the vast narrative style. Some films narrate history in a straight angle. Epic style and documentary style are the two main styles of films on revolutionary history of the new century. The two styles are often mixed in the films, which makes the films have special aesthetic features. Besides, the thesis analyzes the insufficiencies of films on revolutionary history to provide experience in the development of films on revolutionary history in the future.
Keywords/Search Tags:films on revolutionary history, theme, character, narration, artistic style
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