Chen Kexin and Zhang Ziyi shine at the world premiere of the legendary Cannes blockbuster with "Sauce Garden Lane" and receive endless praise
The film "Sauce Garden" directed by Peter Chan had its world premiere at the 77th Cannes International Film Festival on the evening of May 24, French time. Director Chen...
The film "Sauce Garden" directed by Peter Chan had its world premiere at the 77th Cannes International Film Festival on the evening of May 24, French time. Director Chen Kexin and starring Zhang Ziyi, Wang Chuanjun, Lei Jiayin, Yang Mi, Dapeng, Li Xian and this Sha appeared on the red carpet at the premiere in Cannes. When the crew first appeared on the red carpet, it quickly became the focus of the audience, attracting enthusiastic attention from domestic and foreign media and audiences. After the world premiere of the film, the audience applauded enthusiastically. At the same time, the subversive acting skills of the actors were also well received. Many foreign audiences said that "the collision between people and people, the collision between the play and the play is very tense." On May 25, the film held a global live press conference in Cannes, where the creator discussed the creation of the film and shared the behind-the-scenes stories with the media reporters present. The legendary story of the fate of small potatoes in the great era deeply resonated with countless audiences. The film will be released in China this year.
**the crew applauded after their stunning debut on the red carpet in Cannes after the world premiere ended successfully.
The film "the Sauce Garden" is the work of director Peter Chan who was re-nominated for the official selection unit of the Cannes Film Festival after the 2011 film "Wu Xia". It is also the return of the star Zhang Ziyi to Cannes. The film has received a lot of attention since it was announced on May 15 that it was shortlisted for the non-competitive screening unit of the Cannes Film Festival. On the evening of May 24, director Chen Kexin attended the red carpet with leading actors Zhang Ziyi, Wang Chuanjun, Lei Jiayin, Yang Mi, Dapeng, Li Xian and Zansha. When the creator made his debut, he received warm cheers from long-awaited live fans from all over the world, and the media and audiences on both sides of the red carpet were crowded. The Cannes Film Festival specially set up a separate red carpet display for director Peter Chan and star Zhang Ziyi, showing the international influence of Chinese filmmakers. With the song "Red Light and Green Wine Night" by Wu Yingyin, the four diva of the Republic of China, all the creators walked down the aisle neatly. The whole red carpet event lasted nearly half an hour, which was the premiere of the finale of the Cannes Film Festival. Mr. Fumao, chairman of the Cannes Film Festival, was also surprised to appear at the end of the red carpet, took a cordial photo with the creator, and invited everyone to go into the cinema to watch the world premiere of the movie "Sauce Garden".
This time, the world premiere of the film "Sauce Garden" was held in Lumiere Hall, the largest in Cannes. After the screening of the film, all the audience stood up to greet them, and thunderous applause rang through the cinema for several minutes. Director Peter Chan joined the creator hand in hand to express his affectionate thanks to the audience. In the warm applause, he excitedly hugged the creators in turn. He said that he was very happy that all the creators in front and behind the scenes created the works so that they could meet with audiences all over the world in Cannes, thanked you for their love for the film, and introduced all the creators present to the audience in turn. Then Mr. Fumao gave the film another round of applause and hugged director Peter Chan to say goodbye. After the premiere, the audience said that this is a "tragic female epic of the great era", and the wonderful presentation of the actors constituted "a perfect viewing experience".
the whole staff walked out of the comfort zone to challenge the subversive role and the domestic and foreign media praised the film as "having stamina and chewing power"
On May 25, the film held a global live press conference, and the whole event began with the creative opportunity of director Peter Chan talking about "Sauce Garden". The creator deeply shared the behind-the-scenes creative stories with domestic and foreign media reporters. Chen Kexin said that since learning the story of "the murder of husband in soy sauce garden" in 2015, he has been most impressed by the changes in the background of the times in the story and how this ever-changing era affects the fate of individuals. This is also a type that has not been involved in his previous film creation. Also out of the comfort zone are the actors, who have said that the characters in "Sauce Garden" are different and challenging. Zhang Ziyi shared that in order to be closer to the role of Zhan Zhou, she went to the slaughterhouse to experience life without telling the director. When talking about the most "violent" role in the film, director Chen Kexin teased Wang Chuanjun, who plays Zhan's husband, "because the actor himself is so gentle that he is often worried about the injury of rival actors when filming fight scenes." In terms of creation, Lei Jiayin said that her role needs to be very explosive, not only hard, but also a strong sense of belief, and will fully discuss with the director before each shooting. Talking about the feeling of cooperation, Yang Mi thanked director Peter Chan for his trust and there was no reason to disappoint such a good crew. Actor Dapeng said on the shape of the role that the biggest subversion is to completely "change" a person. Li now revealed at the scene that he almost missed the cooperation at first because there was a big gap between this role and the previous roles. As the youngest star on this trip to Cannes, this Sha said it was a "dream come true journey" and that it was a different experience to change his previous image of "force worth taking" on the screen and become a returning lawyer. The crew's relaxed and active creative atmosphere is impressive, and the inspiration collision at the scene presents a wonderful group portrait of sentient beings.
The film Sauce Garden focuses on the background of the times and personal destiny. the magnificent times, fate and vivid images of sentient beings in the true story form the unique legendary color of the film. The universal proposition of the times and fate has attracted unanimous praise from the media at home and abroad, and the subversive presentation of the actors has also deeply touched everyone's hearts. International well-known film magazine "ScreenDaily" used "exciting" to evaluate the film "Sauce Garden". Domestic media and senior film critics also praised it, saying that "the director has a firm grasp of the context of the times." this is a film with stamina and chewiness. "all of them break through the audience's imagination and show a different kind of vitality." Chen Kexin deserves to be one of the best storytellers in China. Each scene is full of tension, "melts the strange case into the spring tide of the times, and depicts a wonderful picture of sentient beings under the change of the times." the relationship between characters in the great era is exquisitely designed and has a long aftertaste. The pre-screening top lineup has attracted a great deal of attention from domestic and foreign media, and the excellent quality and fresh look and feel of the film after the screening let the attention go up to the next level. The movie "Sauce Garden" made its debut with a good reputation to amaze Cannes and look forward to seeing it on the domestic big screen as soon as possible.
The film is jointly produced by Huanxi Media Group Co., Ltd., Tianjin Maoyan Weiying Culture Media Co., Ltd., our production Co., Ltd., China Film Co., Ltd., Beijing Jiaying Spring Film Co., Ltd., our one plus Film and Television production (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Yijiayi (Shanghai) Culture Media Co., Ltd., Hongdao Film Co., Ltd. The movie will be released in 2024. Please look forward to it.