Research On Heroic Images And Audience Aesthetics In New Era Tribute Films

As a propaganda film to celebrate the milestone historical events in the process of social development,the tribute film bears a certain political communication function in China.Heroes are not only the focus of attention since the birth of the tribute film,but also an important carrier of interaction with the audience.The audience will have different aesthetic expectations in different times,and the real theme displayed behind the heroes is the audience’s own current environment,which is closely related.Since the new era,tribute films have been activated in the film market,which can more and more show the characteristics of China.Among them,“My People,My Country”,“The Captain” and “The Climbers”,which celebrated the 70 th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China,made a double harvest of word-of-mouth and box office.“The Battle at Lake Changjin,” “My country,my parents"and “Chinese Doctors”,which celebrate the centenary of the founding of the Party,have made a series of outstanding achievements.This paper will analyze the characteristics of the heroes in the film with box office of more than 100 million yuan,in terms of text creation and audio-visual creation,and analyze the characteristics of the hero image in the current film;Then,the portrait of the audience who went into the cinema to watch the tribute film was sorted out.Based on the two-way influence of the hero image and the audience’s aesthetics,the current aesthetic trend of the audience was analyzed from the hero figures,and the shortcomings in shaping the hero image were introduced from the audience’s aesthetics.Finally,according to the current characteristics of the times and the aesthetic preferences of the audience,some suggestions are made to improve the image of heroes,so that heroes can be closer to or even surpass the current audience’s aesthetics and play a political leading role.Create heroes who satisfy the audience,so that the "main theme content" promoted in the gift-giving movies can be reduced and better sustainable development can be achieved.