SHS Web of Conferences (Jan 2022)

The Interpretation of Contemporary “New Mainstream” Cinema

  • Kuang Yuxuan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/202214802013
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 148
p. 02013

Abstract

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The new mainstream film is an upgraded version of the main theme film, which is more commercial, entertaining and popular. The themes are more extensive, and the casting is bolder and more grounded. Nowadays, the rise of new mainstream films also means that Chinese films have embarked on a new journey. A new type of film that combines artistry and commercialism skillfully has its unique advantages from both artistic and commercial perspectives.