On the banks of the beautiful Chaobai River in Beijing, there is the No. 1 film and television town in northern China. It is commonly known as the star-making "Dream Factory". Every year, domestic and foreign stars and even big-name Hollywood directors come here to shoot movies. dream factory.
This star-making "Dream Factory" is located in Dachang Hui Autonomous County, Langfang City, Hebei Province, close to the sub-center of Beijing City, with a total area of 176.29 square kilometers. This is the first film and television cultural area built in the form of a small town in China. Here, a one-stop film and television culture has been realized, from shooting to post-production to film review, all can be completed here.
Enter Dachang Film and Television Town, which is a European-style building with a circular runway outside and a film and television park inside. Many film and television works and reality shows have been shot and recorded here.
Rows of trophy sculptures are all 1:1 imitations of the real ones. They are all popular awards in the film and television industry, including the American Oscars, Taiwan Golden Horse Awards, and China Feitian Awards.
Every bit of the park is full of movie flavors, and even the seats are designed according to the shape of the movie film.
Walking into the exhibition hall, let you first get to know the high technology behind the film and television drama and news studio. In the analog studio, when we saw news or weather forecasts on TV in the past, some people always wondered why the map and pictures behind the host moved. It turns out that the secrets are all on the green screen behind the table. The staff first edited the picture to the cloth behind, and then buckled the figure of the host through PS, and finally the picture behind it moved after compositing. There is a small TV in front of the host, and the synthesized effect will be displayed on the TV, and the host can adjust his form according to the picture on the TV.
Don't underestimate these small curtains, there are also many technological contents in them. In China, two colors of curtains, blue and green, are generally used, but abroad, especially in Europe and the United States, they only use green curtains. Why? It turns out that their pupils are blue, and using a blue screen will affect the actor's screen image, so only green screens are used in Europe and America.
In addition to the technological sense of the curtain, there are also realistic special effects makeup. Look at this horse head, if it is not embedded in the wall, many people will think it is real. In fact, this is a model of a horse's head made of plastic foam and special makeup. It is said that in the movie, many people thought it was real, and complained to the Animal Protection Association that the crew abused animals. Later, after explaining it, they found out that it was an animal model.
Many sci-fi films and makeup are also shot using this technology, which looks like a real person and seems to open their eyes.
This is the head of the fly after zooming in, with the eyes of the fly on both sides. Does it look scary?
In addition to film and television special effects, many reality shows and TV programs are also recorded here, and the stars, famous producers, directors, etc. who have recorded programs here are posted on the wall. It is said that Sa Beining often comes to Dachang Film and Television Town, because many CCTV variety shows are recorded here, and he is also a Hui nationality.
The functional layout and technology of Dachang Film and Television Town are guided by Hollywood experts, and the top domestic industry experts participate in the design. There are 6 world-leading film studios, 3 world-leading high-definition TV studios and 3 scene-making workshops that have been put into use.
Walking into the film studio seems to have traveled to ancient times all at once, pawnshops, money houses, ancient courtyards, and wearing clothes will really transform you into an ancient person.
Next to these houses are rows of green screens, which are the sky we see in movies and TV dramas.
The sky is there, where does the sun come from? There are rows of lights on the roof of the studio. They not only play the role of lighting. The lighting engineer can adjust the sunlight at every moment, which can be accurate to every hour.
With the continuous improvement of equipment and environment optimization of Dachang No. 1 Film and Television Town in the north, the development of the film and television industry in the north has been promoted. Tourists can visit it, and let people experience the interesting things behind the film and television dramas. It has to be said that many of what we see may not necessarily be true.