Research On The Creative Characteristics Of China's New Mainstream Military Movies

The main theme film,as an important media to promote mainstream ideology and remember history,promotes ideological education and guidance of mainstream values in a subtle way,which has become a powerful logo reflecting the trend of the times,positioning historical coordinates and showing the power of the great power.Since the new century,with the continuous improvement of China's comprehensive national strength in politics,economy,national defense,and diplomacy,new mainstream military movies have emerged at the historic moment.In the interweaving of light and shadow,the Chinese spirit was built,Chinese stories were written,and the development trend of artistic creation was led to form a glorious spiritual treasure.As a product of the active adaptation of the theme film,the "newness" of the new mainstream military movies is reflected in a brand-new era background,diversified ideological connotations,typed narrative techniques,and spectacle audiovisual expressions.Not only revolutionizes the traditional theme movie theme first preaching pattern,wins the mainstream public with a new look,but also builds the development model of the mainstream film of the new era.Extension found a brand new path.This article is divided into five chapters,focusing on the creative characteristics of China's new mainstream military movies.First of all,the first chapter sorts out the main thread of the development of military films based on the time dimension,from the activeness of heroic myths and the trough of model play(1949-1976),the preliminary exploration of the collision and type of multiple thoughts(1976-2000),The new mainstream film era(2000 to the present)combined with the genre,genre and commercialization grasps the three historical stages,thereby anchoring the specific connotation of the concept of the new mainstream military film.Then the author discusses the contemporary context and current status of the creation of the new mainstream military film around three aspects: globalized context,visual cultural context,and strong patriotic context.The second chapter explains the modern military themes through historical epic reproduction of revolutionary history,the legendary writing of biographies,and the adaptation of the red classic era to the historical memory.The contemporary military themes guard peace and stability,reflect on war and peace.The story of the era of traumatic construction analyzes the various themes and contents of the new mainstream military films and the presentation of multiple value implications.The third chapter discusses the typed narrative characteristics and innovation of newmainstream military films.Although it is questionable to divide the military film into a single type,but as a new mainstream film sub-type in the multiple narrative features are still inspiring.On one hand,it continues the classic narrative in the application of multiple elements,grafting and coupling,causal linear narrative mode,and binary conflict;on the one hand,it actively promotes innovation in character modeling and narrative perspective selection,and reaches a deep agreement with the audience.The fourth chapter starts from the film ontology,and summarizes the documentary and spectacle characteristics of the new mainstream military films in terms of image expression.Through the near-real and documentary restoration of war scenes,and the use of landscaped regional space,modern digital technology,and advanced power tools to shape the spectacle of image style.The content of the above three chapters,from the perspective of film creation practice,explores the characteristics of the three main dimensions of the new mainstream military films in terms of subject matter and ideological connotation,narrative techniques,and image language.The fifth chapter is based on the analysis of the above three aspects of creative characteristics,and explores the dilemma and transformation of new mainstream military films in terms of deep exploration of human nature,narrative logic construction,and nationalist dissemination,the future of film sea voyage and going out put forward targeted suggestions and countermeasures.