1、The Differences of Film Culture Between the East and the West,Content:,American Western Films And Chinese Western Films War Films Romantic movie Disaster films Comedy films,Though Film has a late start in China, but it has gained a lot of achievements in the world now. Cinese language film mainly in
2、cludes mainland film、HongKong film and TaiWan film.The topic of these films combined with the life style of Chinese people and the Chinese nation esthetics spirit.,American Western Films,Chinese Western Films,And,与狼共舞 Title: Dances with Wolves Director: Kevin Costner Leading Role: Kevin Costner,Stor
3、y Line: The film described that American white officer Punbar (Kevin acted) volunteered to the western front station and made friends with Sioux Warriors after the civil war.,秋 日 传 奇 Legends of the Fall,Story Line: Cavalry colonel William was tired of the war.He came to the western wild with his fam
4、ily and opened up wasteland for farming .Unable to put up with the hard environment,his wife left him and the children.Therefore,William shouldered the burden of raising three sons,骆,驼,客,Camel Caravan,Survival or death has nothing to do with beauty.,American western films and Chinese western films s
5、how similar and unique features of raw folklore and natural landscape. Firstly, Chinese western films formed its own characters from Chinese films history under the influence of Western films. Then, these two films have distinctive regional characters respectively.,American western films and Chinese
6、 western films both reflected the more primitive and backward characters of Westerns. These landscape in films,always being deserts, mountains,villages, towns, blow sand and so all, are different from the developed Eastern which has not these landscape. Of course, it is obvious that there are differ
7、ence between American western films and Chinese western films.,War Films,The Second World War not only took away peoples lives but also left the lasting mental injury for human beings. A popular topic of film in the world is to reveal and reflect the sin and disaster of the war by veritable image. C
8、hina and America, as the winner of Anti-fascist Alliance, have a large resource for the films about the war against Japan.,VS,The film“Red Sorghum“ is writed by Mo Yan who was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 2012.It is one of the most classical Anti-Japanese War films.,Thefilm “SchindlersL
9、ist“effectively wants to tell us that there is always a light in the darkness and there is always a hope when people feel despairing. None of us will vanish our conscience, soul as well as hope no wonder where we are.,Romantic movie,ROSE：I love you Jack. JACK：No. dont say your good-byes, Rose. Dont
10、you give up. Dont do it. ROSE：Im so cold. JACK：Youre going to get out of this. youre going to go on and youre going to make babies and watch them grow and youre going to die an old lady, warm in your bed. Not here. Not this night. Do you understand me?,Though Jack and Rose were from different classe
11、s , they fell in love at first sight, their love was pure . In the end,when the ship sank in the sea, Jack left the chance of living to Rose. At that moment ,their love became timeless and they would never separate.,The love of western romantic films is fervent and blind while the love of the hero a
12、nd heroine in Buttefly Lovers is mild. The love between Liang and Zhu will never change even death.,Buttefly Lovers,VS,Disaster films,The film tried to tell us that no one can rescue you but yourself.Personally,I couldnt help to ask myself why the people rescuing the earth or human are always Americ
13、an.,Chinese disaster films mainly record the true story and are associated with history.It reflects peoples mentality,because true disasters often come from our inner part.,Disaster film, as one of the typical kinds of Hollywood films, interests audiences with grand vigor, fantastic visual effect an
14、d the plot with unconstrained fluctuation. Disaster films are based on disaster, which is a worldwide open issue and is supported with the common view of audiences to it. Along with the increasingly aggravated ecological crisis, the relationship between man and nature is reconsidered and reviewed.,C
15、omedy films,VS,Charlie Chaplin,Stephen Chow,The Nonsensical Humor of Stephen Chow,Stephen Chow and his movies are well received and full of dispute. This cultural phenomenon cant be ignored in the contemporary mass culture. Stephen Chows performance with his unique style of performance initiated a t
16、ype of comedy with his unique style of”loony tone”，whose popularity has already lasted for more than 20 years. His movies are deeply welcomed by the public, often being the top of the box office.,The Humor style of Charlie Chaplin,Charlie Chaplins comedy movie is the art highly praised by all over t
17、he world. Although the movie has developed for decades and experienced from silence to sound and naivety to maturity, people still would like be indulged in Charlie comedy art with tears and laughs.,Chaplin has portrayed the immortal tramp image, while we often can see the unimportant pipsqueak in S
18、teven Chows movie. Although these roles take up the lowest social level, but all of them are vivid, full of ideal, just looks like the ordinary weeds, but has the tenacious vitality.,Although they lived in the different time, but they describe the same subject, such as pursuing freedom, critiquing darkness, perceiving human nature, and longing for love and dreams.,Thanks a lot for your attention,
