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On The Creation And Expression Of Documentary Films On Minority Subjects

Posted on:2020-04-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:A L HuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2415330575493009Subject:Arts
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The minority documentary has undergone a long period of development,and finally gradually entered the public's field of vision.The humanities,history and social values of the documentary have also been unanimously recognized by the academic community.In the 1990 s,the "new record movement" was launched in China,and a number of outstanding national documentaries,"The Last Mountain God","Dragon Ridge","God Deer,Our Deer" and other representative works appeared.His works focus on the expression of documentary aesthetics,pay attention to humanistic care,and the creators focus more on ethnic areas and begin to explore the natural and cultural life of ethnic minorities.These works have also won numerous honors in the world.The minority documentaries have become a tool for group cognition and expression,and have become an important part of the development of Chinese documentaries.The author selected the minority documentary as the research object precisely because of the influence of the documentary style of this period,and longing to create an image work that can deeply express the voice of the people in the ethnic areas.The thesis combines the graduation documentary work "Nomadic in the Grassland" to explain the author's understanding and cognition of minority documentaries from four aspects.The introduction is divided into four parts.The first section defines the concept of minority documentary,which is convenient for the academic research in the later period.The second section elaborates on the purpose and significance of the research.In the third section,through the search and reading of relevant literature reviews,the author studies the theoretical research and theoretical analysis of the minority documentaries.The fourth section combines the specific research methods to summarize the innovation and practical significance of the thesis.At the beginning of the thesis,the paper elaborated on the production environment and creative features of the documentary from the perspective of the development history of minority documentaries.Taking the reform and opening up as the time node,this paper discusses the function and value of the national theme documentary in the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China,and the characteristics and humanistic connotations of the minority documentaries after 1978.In the main part of the thesis,after deep into the environment in which the subject is located,the author began to write the chapter on the image expression of the minority regional documentary ethnic regional culture,from the "observation" record in the reproduction space,the new era.The humanistic appeals of the herdsmen,the analysis of Mongolian nomadic cultural symbols,and the image expression under the national identity sense the spatial form and humanistic appeals,national symbols and identity of Mongolian nomads.Starting from the graduation work,it is more practical to explore the expression of minority documentary creation.At the end of the thesis,the author starts from the dilemma of the creation of minority documentaries,and summarizes the problems and shortcomings that are easy to appear in the filming of the documentary.In combination with the dilemmas encountered in the current creation,the subject selection,narrative means,and narrative The field of vision puts forward the direction and countermeasures that should be grasped when creating minority documentaries,and then makes a more in-depth study and analysis on the creative expression of documentaries,and contributes to the development and dissemination of minority documentaries."Nomadic in the Grassland" is a documentary about ethnic minorities with a duration of about 30 minutes.It mainly tells about the life of Mongolian nomads in Tumen,grazing on the grassland,using real records to record the daily life details such as migration,grazing,yurts,cooking,cooking,and feeding livestock.The living conditions of the nomads.This documentary will take you into the spiritual world of the grassland inhabitants and explore the power and choices that will enable them to remain unchanged for thousands of years.The author takes the Mongolian nomads as the typical representative,and analyzes the artistic characteristics of the nomadic documentary creation.From the cultural symbols of the nomadic people,it explains the symbolic meaning of the national symbols to the national culture.The analysis of the national symbols helps the documentary "Nomadic in the Grassland" the accurate grasp of the details,thus shaping the image of the nomads in the minds of the nomadic people,and profoundly expressing the humanistic appeal of the grassland herders.The interview part of the documentary also deeply explores the dilemma and unstable spatial form encountered by the downstream herdsmen.The author hopes that through the production of images and the writing of the thesis,more people will be called upon to pay attention to the survival of ethnic minorities.They all have their own unique civilizations.Unfortunately,the culture of many ethnic groups has begun to decline and be assimilated.If they are not recorded in time to rescue them,these civilizations will eventually die out...The research on the creation of minority documentaries has positive significance for the study of anthropology ethnography in China.The national documentary reflects the diversity of cultures of different nationalities,which is unmatched by other documentaries.At the same time,the author abandoned the narrative style of "the spectacle" in the study,trying to record the image of the people in the ethnic areas fairly and objectively,not speculating on the subject from the perspective of "the other",realizing the national identity,and only adhering to this creative concept.In order to create a video work that the minority people agree with,it is possible to display the true national image and national culture like the world.
Keywords/Search Tags:Minority documentaries, creative expression, ethnographic images, "Nomadic in the Grassland"
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