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New Western Movie "Western Spirit" Shape And Cultural Heritage

Posted on:2014-05-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L KangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2265330425954100Subject:Radio and Television Arts
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China’s western movie is a has a strong Chinese elements for film type, the cultural connotation, production methods and overall style, already has its own sophisticated system and morphology, and plays in the Chinese film market special role in an important position, has become an iconic national film brand, leading the Chinese Contemporary Films boarded the peak of the art of film.In the development process of the western movies as a form of culture, which hosts many national spirit and national parent cultures as a cultural media, its audience has spiritual, cultural and cognitive change. China is a long history, rich cultural diversity, the human spirit is deeply rooted in cultural self and the cultural matrix of continues, never stopped. The central and western movies grew up in such a culture "roots" of the nation, so-called roots, is looking for the value and significance of the existence of a nation, looking for spiritual sustenance, is found in the root of a nation as a whole or individual find sustenance spirit mother. China’s western movies on the Chinese film from the beginning of the1980s or even the entire Chinese film has a shock-effects from Chen Kaige, Zhang Yimou fifth generation of continuous exploration of film language, writing style, and the ideological content of, and created a common perception of a traditional Chinese culture symbols, symbolic image after the movie which is full of interpretations. To form a unique Western Spirit.Northwest sand loess, the barren desolate nurtured traditional Chinese culture, the rugged farming culture, also said the mother culture of the Chinese nation above, these unique western humanistic spirit are permeated in western movies and will become asymboly of the people’s minds of imagery in a typical Western film-making, creators of contemporary mainstream awareness of the concept of reflection and portrayed in this vast western and story, creating a class of characters clear that western cultural characteristics, by showing their life experiences, tells the story of feudal ignorance and modern civilization, rural and urban, old and new collision and contradictions, as well as people suffering, tangled, adhere to the resistance and struggle. Evolving era of rapid development in the new era of social, political, economic, cultural, urbanization wave of market economy turbulent times, the vast western rural areas and contemporary urban culture of contradiction, is more prominent in China’s western movies to explain to convey the western spirit.In this paper, combing for the Western Movies origin and genre development, interpretation of the typical image of the western movies, cultural connotation, analyze the impact of traditional Chinese culture in the western film-making, as well as changing with the development of the times and the development of Chinese film western Movies imagery, a full range of interpretations the Westerns are unique to the western spirit of the concept embodied perfection. And combined with the current domestic and foreign movies ecological environment, analyzing the successful experience of foreign countries, western movies represent the problems faced by the spread of the western spirit of traditional Chinese culture heritage future development of a commercial operation based on the characteristics and culture, for the international market; industrial management; advancing with the times to absorb advanced culture specific comments and suggestions for western movies and western spirit of national film brand to flourish, contribute for the development of Chinese film.
Keywords/Search Tags:Western Movies, Western Spirit, Parent cultures, Heritage, Innovation
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