当代电影中的金鱼意象运用探析

On Using the Image of Goldfish in Contemporary Films

当代电影中经常运用金鱼意象。金鱼本是一种由鲫鱼变异而来且观赏性很高的特殊鱼种,但在电影中是一种"有意味的形式"。金鱼在电影中具有不同的出现方式,"看"金鱼成为一个关联多重关系的视觉性事件。金鱼在电影中又承担不同的审美功用,形成了衬托、暗示、隐喻等不同的修辞形式。尽管金鱼产于中国,但如今已出现在不同国度的电影中。我们可以从金鱼意象中体会到东西方人不同的审美取向和文化心理。

The images of goldfish always appear in contemporary films. Originated from crucian carp, goldfish has great ornamental value, but it is a kind of ＂meaningful form＂ in the films. The ways to present the images of goldfish is varied in different films. It is ＂meaning form＂ that watching goldfish on the background of visual tension. The aesthetic effect of the images of goldfish is also varied, such as setting off, synecdoche, metaphor, etc. Although goldfish comes from China, it appears in the films of different countries. We can feel the different taste of beauty and cultural psychology between the East and the West.