The twenty eighth version of the Shanghai TV Competition wrapped up on Friday with its Magnolia Awards offered to a variety of TV drama sequence, documentaries and animation applications. The drama awards have been dominated by two reveals “A Lifelong Journey” and “Vibrant Future.”
“A Lifelong Journey,” tailored from a novel of the identical title by Liang Xiaosheng, tells the story of three generations of 1 household in China’s Northeast as time strikes from the late Cultural Revolution interval by way of to the nation’s reform and opening up. With a starry solid and broadcasters together with CCTV-1 and Jiangsu Satellite tv for pc TV, the present is reported to have attracted 310 million viewers at first of 2022. In mainland China, it ran for 58 episodes, whereas in Hong Kong it performed in 35 elements.
“Vibrant Future” is a 24-part CCTV-1 political drama which tells the story of an area official who united his county.
Chinese language sci-fi additionally shone on the awards. A video-game designer and his girlfriend (prizewinner Liu Dan) attempt to resolve the thriller of a bus bombing in “Reset.” “Three Physique,” the Tencent-backed Chinese language adaptation of The Three Physique Downside novel, gained a Magnolia award for finest artwork course. (Abroad, Netflix is getting ready its personal adaptation primarily based on the identical supply materials.)
Magnolia Awards for abroad productions went to HBO’s Jessica Chastain-starring mini-series “Scenes from a Marriage” and to Werner Herzog’s documentary about vulcanologists “The Fireplace Inside: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft.”
Away from the awards race, the STVF noticed the hybrid return of the STVF Market. Held on the downtown Shanghai Exhibition Middle in individual and mixed with the Worldwide Movie & TV On-line Market that was launched in 2020, it introduced collectively almost 150 exhibitors, of which about 40% have been abroad gamers.
And, whereas many of the STVF is firmly geared toward business professionals, the Worldwide Tv Showcase, represented a public screening outreach program. Comprising some 35 offline screenings, some with skilled introductions and others with solid meet and greet periods, the periods occurred at 18 venues across the mega-city. Organizers report that they have been totally offered out the second that the net reserving channel was opened.
2023 Shanghai Tv Competition Awards
TV DramaBest TV Collection (China)“A Lifelong Journey”“Vibrant Future”
Finest DirectorLi Lu for “A Lifelong Journey”
Finest Unique ScreenplayWang Xiaoqiang for “Vibrant Future”
Finest Tailored ScreenplayWang Hailing, Wang Da’ou for “A Lifelong Journey”
Finest Actor in a Main RoleLei Jiayin in “A Lifelong Journey”
Finest Actress in a Main RoleWu Yue in “Vibrant Future”
Finest Actor in a Supporting RoleDing Yongdai in “A Lifelong Journey”
Finest Actress in a Supporting RoleLiu Dan in “Reset”
Finest CinematographyYu Xiaochen
Finest Artwork DirectionLiu Yongqi for “Three-Physique”
TV DramaBest International TV Movie/Miniseries“Scenes from a Marriage” (U.S.)
Finest International TV Collection/Serial“1985” (Belgium)
Finest Documentary Collection“A Lengthy Cherished Dream” (China-U.Ok.)
Finest Documentary“The Fireplace Inside: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft”(France-Colombia-Mexico-U.S.-U.Ok.-Switzerland)
Finest Animation“Moominvalley” Season 3 (Finland-U.Ok.)
Finest Storytelling“Yao-Chinese language Folktales” (China)
Finest Selection Program“Houses in Lovely China”“Chinese language Festivals” Collection
The twenty eighth Shanghai TV Competition Worldwide Communication Award (Animation)“Rising up with Tiantian”
The twenty eighth Shanghai TV Competition Worldwide Communication Award (Documentary)“As soon as Upon a Chunk”
The twenty eighth Shanghai TV Competition Worldwide Communication Award (TV Drama)“Minning City”
Shanghai TV Competition Particular Award“Charting the Decade”
Grand Prix“Medal of the Republic”“Decisive Victory”“Our Occasions”
