2014.06.04
Times Bund International Micro Film Contest Ends, Hundreds of Works Compete for the Title
On May 30 afternoon, 2014, Times Bund (Guangzhou) private theater was bustled with lots of people. The 4th “Yangcheng Impression” Guangzhou International Micro Film Contest Award Ceremony, which was sponsored by Guangzhou Federation of Literary and Art Circles and Guangzhou Television Artists Association, was held right there. The contest had received more than 200 works from all over the country and overseas since it began on October, 2013. 50 best works have been selected to compete for 18 individual awards. There were 26 works, groups and individuals winning awards that night.
The Bund Owners Invited to the Film Feast
Hundreds of industry insiders from provincial film and television agencies, including musical artists, people from artistic circles, well-known critics, epicures, people from film and television performance industry, young talents and foreign artists living in Guangzhou were present at the ceremony. Mr. Qiaoping, vice president of Guangdong Federation of Literary and Art Circles & president of Guangzhou Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Ms. Ni Huiying, vice president of Guangdong Federation of Literary and Art Circles, Mr. Fei Yong, president of Guangzhou Television Artists Association and Ms. Li Yiping, director of Times Property Charity Fund came to the scene. Plus, the whole ceremony was screened and televised by Guangzhou TV Station. Turning on the television, the hot scene atmosphere could be equally experienced. More than 30 celebrities including Liao Huan (Dongshan Young Master) sang songs to the audience that night. Gorgeous costumes and the red carpet added to the splendid sight. Combined with a nice and homey atmosphere, this ceremony became a veritable feast. A junior three student Liu Bingkun won the Best Middle School Student Micro Film Award, the Best Creation Award and the most valuable award--the Committee Special Award with his film “A Notification of Class Suspension” which was shot based on his personal experience.
Besides the winners, the Bund owners were very lucky as well for they were invited to attend the film feast, experiencing the charm of the stage and films at the private theater.
The Bund Becomes the Preferred Place for Important Events
After being successfully held, “Yangcheng Impression” Guangzhou International Micro Film Contest has been built a cultural activity brand which is appealing in Guangzhou, influential nationwide and enjoys popularity in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. The contest is also to be developed into a most professional display and cooperation platform for micro films that has the widest coverage in China.
As a famous luxury project in Guangzhou, the ceremony venue--Times Bund (Guangzhou) itself has become a preferred place for many important activities. Its special artistic quality and design style have attracted many directors to shoot films here, including Chen Kexin who shot his new work Dearest.
Through this activity, visitors got access to artistic nature and high-class products of Times Bund (Guangzhou). Many visitors expressed their appreciations and compliments. Its heavy artistic nature also had resonated with many artists. Before the ceremony began, salesmen had already started showing some visitors model houses. The owners with the intention to purchase houses even subscribed for one on the spot, whih showed the Times Bund’s charm and artistic value.