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A Study On The Realistic Style Of Jia Zhangke's Screenplays

Posted on:2020-11-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H LiangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2415330620951489Subject:Journalism and Communication
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High-quality screenwriting is the basis and premise for the success of a film.It is an urgent requirement for promoting the quality of Chinese films to carry out relevant research.As a Film Author who has written 12 films independently and won several screenwriting awards,Jia Zhangke's talent as a screenwriter should be noted.Obviously,the realistic style is the most distinctive and valuable artistic feature of Jia Zhangke's screenplays,which is based on the five published scripts of Jia Zhangke's films: Xiao Shan Going Home,Xiao Wu,Platform,Unknown Pleasures and A Touch of Sin.In Short,the Realistic Style is a kind of art style that shows a work of art realistically reflects the real life.It is most prominent in the subject-matter and the language of Jia Zhangke's screenplays.In terms of the subject-matter,Jia Zhangke's screenplays focus on the social changes experienced by those Subalternate Groups in the enclosed county space.No matter from the character,the environment or the event element,this kind of subject-matter is closely related to the social reality of contemporary China,and has some reflections on it.This is the realistic character of Jia Zhangke's screenwriting theme,and also the origin and core embodiment of the realistic style of his screenplays.As for the language,on the one hand,the narrative language of Jia Zhangke's screenplays clearly and intuitively reproduces the real life scenes through the fine description of the characters' actions,the scenery's colors and the ambient sounds.On the other hand,the characters' language in Jia Zhangke's screenplays is highly compatible with the identities of themselves,the social context of their own time and the forms of spoken language.Therefore,the dialogues in Jia Zhangke's screenplays are full of vitality and particularly natural.This is the exquisite quality of the language of Jia Zhangke's screenplays,and also the fulfillment and concrete manifestation of the realistic style of his screenplays.Taken as a whole,the realistic style of Jia Zhangke's screenplays has set the tone for his film works,and also laid the foundation for his achievements in film.At the turn of the century,this realistic style opened up a new atmosphere for the Chinese film industry,where realistic film creation was in decline.Now,the government continues to call for realistic Literary and Artistic Creation,as high-quality realistic films are welcomed by the market at the same time.In this context,make a study on the realistic style of Jia Zhangke's screenplays,can transfer the experience for how the current film creation reflects the real life,thus promoting the prosperity and progress of domestic realistic film creation.
Keywords/Search Tags:Movie Script, Documentary Aesthetics of Film, Realistic Style, Real Life Subject-matter, Literary Style
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