Teenagers In Edward Yang's Movies

Edward Yang is one of the important representatives of Taiwan's new movies.He has made seven and a half movies in his life.Edward Yang focuses on the city.He highlights the life of ordinary people in Taiwan society with a group image structure.There are many vivid teenager images in his films,but most of them end in tragedies.They are sufferers of hardship,suffering from the pain of growth and the contradictions and pains of social changes.This paper attempts to interpret the image of young people in Edward Yang's movies,and to explore the growth process of young people in different family and social environments,as well as their anxiety and confusion in family,friendship and sexual relations.The content of this paper is mainly divided into four parts.The first chapter mainly introduces director Edward Yang's life experience and film path.Secondly,it analyses the significance and research value of Edward Yang's films and research methods.It is of great significance to study Edward Yang's era.His works often have a strong critical color to society.His observation of urban life and human nature transformation gives audience calm thinking.The second chapter focuses on combing and analyzing the different image characteristics of young people in Edward Yang's works.In Edward Yang's seven and a half works,the images of teenagers living in different ages,families and environments are created in an all-round way.Through these specific and touching characters,Edward Yang constructs his film text by using the narrative method of life.The teenagers in his films and TV works tell the viewers their different perplexities about life in that era in their own unique ways.To show the viewers their cruel youth.Chapter three explores the relationship network and emotional attribution of adolescents by linking family,friendship and love.Edward Yang always makes rational analysis and thinking of the individual in the intricate relationship between characters and the real environment.He brings the individual characters together to form a complex network of relationship between characters,and pays attention to the construction of narrative conflicts by using the relationship between characters.Chapter IV This chapter will explore the impact of social mechanisms on the growth of adolescents.This paper will discuss the source of the predicament of juvenile growth from the aspects of education system,violence culture,social identity and cultural conflict.