The classic films directed by Xie Jin include "Women's Basketball Team No. 5" and "Big Li, Xiao Li and Old Li", etc.
1. "Women's Basketball No. 5"
This colorful sports feature film vividly shows the vitality and growth of women's basketball players. Xiaojie's personal journey and sports career are intertwined. The intertwined narrative clues and the new youth sports growth complex make personal ideals and national missions naturally integrated into the plot. The exaggerated close-ups of facial expressions and vivid transition designs have distinctive characteristics of the times, the pictures are colorful, and the plot is vivid but not too deliberate.
2. "Big Li, Xiao Li and Old Li"
The background music makes it feel like watching a drama, but some of the camerawork is very original, and the repeated cross-floor scenes The mirror can see the process of sports gradually entering the home. The shot of the bookstore teaching radio gymnastics is even more amazing. It is tilted and pulled back, all in one go. There is a kind of wandering spirituality. The composition of the two people standing in the distance after the lights are turned off one after another. , it's really clean. The film is presented in a relaxed and humorous animation style. Even if you have not experienced that era, you can truly feel the unique romance of that moment.
Xie Jin’s character evaluation
Xie Jin’s early works always present optimistic and bright emotional colors, which are consistent with the atmosphere of the times when the films were produced. The characters in his films at this stage are also Passionate and simple, the narrative style is brisk and smooth, and is full of romantic sentiment. Moreover, he is very good at using film language to express his feelings about the style of the times and social needs, and to express the mainstream emotions of most people towards social life.
Xie Jin’s film conforms to the psychological habit of Chinese audiences who like to watch films with happy endings: good people go through hardships, bad people do evil; good people are strong and unyielding, and bad people will eventually be doomed. Always consistent with the mainstream political ideology of the era in which we live, and using a strong dramatic approach to handle character relationships against the backdrop of a grand historical or political background, so that the character's image creation has a strong political color. This is Distinctive characteristics of Xie Jin's films.