At the 14th Beijing International Film Festival, Jilin Animation Academy was invited to participate in four important activities of the film science and technology unit of "Light and Shadow Future", which attracted wide attention. (Courtesy of Bi Xinyue)

From 18th to 26th, Jilin Animation Academy was invited to participate in four important activities of the film science and technology unit of the 14th Beijing International Film Festival "Light and Shadow Future" - co hosted the "Animation Film Science and Technology Forum" with the Peking University Film and Television Drama Research Center; Many films, such as Crazy Computer City, originally created by teachers and students, appeared in the investment attraction exhibition; Invited to attend the "Red Carpet Ceremony of Film Technology"; The special exhibition of the original animated film "Extreme Sports of the Frog Kingdom" can be described as playing a "quartet" in the "spring" of the film.

The "Animation Film Science and Technology Forum", with the theme of "High and New Technology Boosts the Cultivation and Innovative Development of Animation Film Talents", carried out keynote speeches, round table dialogues, works display and other activities, aiming to explore the changes of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality to animation production methods and the "learning, research, and production" integration mode of animation talent cultivation. The event attracted more than 100 people from academia and industry experts, scholars, animators, film and television educators, etc. Liu Xin, vice chairman of Jilin Animation Academy and vice president of Jilin Jidong Culture and Art Group, said, "The new quality productivity will trigger profound changes in the industry's production mode and consumption mode. AI has opened up a new space for content creation in the film and television field, improved the intelligent level of content production, and put forward new demands and standards for industry related talents. Jilin Animation College will continue to deeply cultivate the talent training mode of "integration of learning, research and production", give full play to the linkage efficiency of "deep integration of production and education", and continue to explore a new path of film and television animation art talent training. "

At the investment promotion exhibition, the school's teachers and students' original animated films Crazy Computer City and Frog Kingdom series, Freya of the Little Match Girl, cinema visual effect films War of Mountains and Seas, Legendary Shadow, live action films Shenlong Inn series and other works were all presented, highlighting the diversified development of Changchun's local original IP Comprehensive strength such as high-quality content creation.

The "Red Carpet Festival of Film Technology" is themed with "Light and Shadow Future: A Film about the Future", which is jointly created by dozens of technology giants, AI pioneers and the film and television industry. As an application-oriented university focusing on the cultivation of animation and game talents, Jilin Animation Institute will still take "people-oriented" as the constant principle of talent cultivation in the new era when artificial intelligence brings disruptive changes to artistic creation.

At the same time, the 3D animated film "Extreme Sports of the Frog Kingdom" jointly produced by Jilin Animation Academy and Jilin Jidong Yushuo Film and Television Media Co., Ltd. was shown in the film science and technology unit of the film festival. Audiences from all over the world who were attracted by the film said that the film is a rare animated film that combines education with entertainment.