迁电影:亟待重视的一种中国电影民族化类型

Migration Film: a Nationalized Chinese Film Genre Demanding Earnest Attentions

迁电影是一个在中国电影史中长期发展却未被阐明的电影民族化叙事类型,文章提出和论证这一新概念。迁电影是指致力于表现人们因自愿或非自愿的现实考量或情感因素而发生现实空间之迁作为故事主题的电影,由来已久尤其1990年代以来出现了大批优质作品。迁电影的概念不仅适用于中国电影也适用于国际,是中国电影与国际语境的一种重要电影类型。

This essay suggests and argues that migration film is a narrative type that has been developing for a long term and yet has not been clarified in Chinese film history.Migration films refer to those films that are themed with migration in real space representing people who migrate out of willingness or not due to the actual considerations or emotional factors.In particular,a large number of excellent works have emerged since 1990s.The concept of migration film is not only applicable to Chinese films,it can also be applied internationally which is an important film genre in Chinese films and in the international context as well.