Documentary Film’s Construction And Dissemination Of City Cultural Image

Culture is the comprehensive manifestation of material and spiritual wealth of a country or region in the long-term development process.Cultural dissemination can not only actively build the culture of the country or region,but also promote the people of the country or region to continuously gain wisdom in the development and construction of national culture.Documentary films,as a form of mass media,can not only spread culture,but also play a role in building an image through the selection of content.The image of a city is a common impression reflected in the minds of the public,not only reflecting the comprehensive strength of a city,but also reflecting its history and culture.In recent years,with the continuous advancement of urbanization,more and more attention has been paid to the image building of small and medium-sized cities.In the form of documentary films,creating a city’s brand image and disseminating urban culture has become an effective way for small and medium-sized cities to improve their comprehensive strength.Documentary works such as Great Beauty China,Chinese Image Chronicle,and City 24 Hours not only present the image of the city to the audience,but also promote the dissemination of urban culture,especially "Chinese Image Chronicle".This series of documentaries is dedicated to the recording and dissemination of the image of county-level cities throughout China.Some county-level cities have not only improved the visibility of the city itself through the platform of Chinese Image Chronicle,At the same time,it also lays the foundation for the overall development of the city.On the basis of discussing the creation of documentary films,this article takes the graduation work "Search for Huoyi" as a case study,and combines several excellent urban documentary films to discuss the importance of urban cultural communication and urban cultural image construction.It also elaborates on the issues reflected in the process of constructing urban image in the documentary films,which has practical significance in shaping urban image and disseminating urban culture,And it has theoretical guiding significance for small and medium-sized cities to enhance their comprehensive strength.