| "Healing" journey film is another creative focus on road theme after "road film",expressing an image of "going home".This paper focuses on the family group portrait "healing" journey film constructed by multiple groups of characters,and summarizes its characteristics from the construction and narrative strategy of the group portrait,which provides certain reference value for the creation of this type of film.Portraits of family "cure" the piece,is good at through dramatic and realistic significance of the family group to build relationships and shaping characters,these characters include work in a middle class is full of pressure and the father figure of life crisis,is positioned at the family housewife mother image and rich individual character of children,And build a picture of the life of a typical urban middle class family.Different from the road movies that break the classic Hollywood narrative mode,the family group "Healing" journey film is committed to the return and remodeling of classic Hollywood in terms of cultural value and narrative mode.The story is often constructed around the structure of "family confrontation/individual anxiety--change of intimate relationship/experience of trials--return of home/individual growth".Under the theme of "home",absurdist comedy elements are interspersed and applied to constantly attract audiences,and contradictions and conflicts are set up to promote the relationship between characters in a flowing but relatively closed narrative space.Finally,the author combined the above character-building and narrative strategies to guide the creation of his graduation work "The Family of Plum",trying to tell a Journey film of "healing style" of Chinese family group portraits "returning home on the road of pursuing dreams". |
