Post: 下一代 The Next Generation

2011年5月31日

下一代 The Next Generation

 

下一代The Next Generation
片长(Length):90 mins
对白(Dialog):普通话 Mandarin
字幕(Subtitles):中英 Chinese English
完成时间(Year): 2011
导演(Director):魏建刚 Xiaogang Wei
制片人(Producer):涂建平 Stijn Deklerck
摄影(Cinematography):小敏 Xiaomin
制作机构(Production Company):同志亦凡人 Queer Comrades

故事梗概:
十个青春坦坦荡荡 少年人,十段情趣横生娓娓道来的人生故事,生于90年代的他们/她们,可以为自己说话,为自己思考,他们/她们中五个人喜欢异性,四个人喜欢同性,一个人 两性都喜欢,他们/她们聚在一起谈论家庭,教育,爱情,性,未来。如果说当代大学生是未来的希望,通过他们/她们十个人的直面告白,我们相信未来是一个值 得期待的东西。

Synopsis:
In this fascinating documentary, Queer Comrades invites 10 university students coming from different places in China to give you a glimpse into the challenges and prospects for young people nowadays.  4 of them are gay, 5 of them are straight, and 1 of them is bisexual – they all agreed to give a no-holds-barred account of their innermost thoughts on family, education, love, sex and future.

Does the future belong to the young?  We believe it does, and from what we’ve heard, it’s going to be a bright one.

魏建刚

导演简历:
魏建刚出生于新疆的边陲小城伊宁市,先后在在新疆艺术学院和上海戏剧学院学习戏剧表演。毕业后一直对非政府社会发展工作充满兴趣,利用自己的戏剧专业在一家帮助智障人士机构做戏剧心理调理5年。
毕业后,他来到北京参加过一些电影和戏剧的演出,同时也在一些国内的非政府机构做志愿者,同时从2005年开始为联合国儿童基金会做儿童活动顾问。
最近几年来,魏建刚开始参与制作影像作品,同时利用影像来帮助社会运动的发展。从2007年开始制作导演网络视频“同志亦凡人”,到现在为止由他导演和主持的同志亦凡人已经制作了45集视频。

Bio-filmography of Director:
Xiaogang was born and raised in Xinjiang, China. He was trained as an actor at the drama department of the Xinjiang Arts Institute in Urumqi and at the Shanghai Drama Academy. Having a passion for community work and a drive to contribute to social change, Xiao Gang has continually searched for meaningful ways to share his drama skills with others and to use them in socially relevant ways.

After finishing his studies, he moved to Beijing where he starred in various socially engaging theatre plays and movies. He was a drama teacher at various schools and universities and also successfully developed and implemented a program of drama workshops for different Beijing NGOs. He continues to volunteer for NGOs based in Beijing, and has been a consultant for UNICEF since 2005.

During recent years he started to engage himself on the production side of various film- and other productions benefiting different social movements in China. His most recent feats include the co-production of “I Want to Grow Old in China”(documentary) and the founding of the LGBT webcast “Queer Comrades”, for which he hosted and directed more than 45 half-hour episodes.

导演阐述:
影片通过对五位同志,五位非同志大学生的对于教育,家庭,爱情,性和未来的提问,以及他们坦白切赋有诗意的回答,让我们一起思索生活中这些最基本的问题是否和性身份有着直接的关系。

Director’s Statement:
In “The Next Generation”, five LGBT and five non-LGBT university students share their innermost thoughts on family, education, love, sex and future.  Their honest accounts invite the audience to think about whether and how these basic parts of life are linked to sexual identity.