AROUND YOU FILM WORKSHOP
In 2018, Ji and Ryuji launched AROUND YOU film workshop to discover new talented filmmakers. The philosophy of the workshop is to respect each student's individual style and to support their passion for filmmaking. Ji and Ryuji go around the cities in China and hold seven-day training camps. Students are from every ages. The beginners, high school students, film school graduates, filmmakers, open to anyone who has a passion for filmmaking. During the camp, student will observe daily life, discovering and filming people or things that are usually overlooked. Ji and Ryuji work one-on-one with the students and look all of their film materials. They will discuss about the images and sounds, then discover every student's interests in the world around them. The pursuit and purpose of the workshop is to discover student's "Originality", "Individuality", "Unique perspective" and "Artistry" .
Previous films selected in Film Festival:
A PEACEFUL DIVORCE by WANG SIDI, IFF Marseille
https://fidmarseille.org/en/film/散买卖不散交情-a-peaceful-divorce/
JUSHOU by KIWI, Beijing International Short FF
2018年，黄骥和大塚龙治为发掘新的年轻电影作者发起了“AROUND YOU发现身边影像训练营”。工作坊的理念是尊重每个学生的个人风格，支持他们对电影制作的热情。我们去中国各地的城市，举办为期七天的训练营。学生来自各个年龄段。初学者、高中生、电影学院毕业生、电影制作人，我们对任何对电影制作有热情的人都是开放的。在训练营中，学生将观察日常生活，发现和拍摄一些平时被忽略的人或事。我们将与学生一对一地工作，查看他们所有的电影资料。从他们的影像和声音中，我们会一起发现和讨论他们对周围世界的兴趣。我们强调学生的“原创性”、“个性”、“独特视角”和“艺术性”。