University students in Ho Chi Minh City talk about Southern Forest Land when revenue reached the 100 billion mark

Recently, students of Ho Chi Minh City University of Ho Chi Minh City had a movie viewing session and interacted with the Southern Forest Land crew to hone their filmmaking skills to serve the Multimedia Industry.

It is known that the event took place at Galaxy Cinema Nguyen Du (HCMC), this is an opportunity for students to meet and learn from director Nguyen Quang Dung, producer Nguyen Tri Vien and actors Tran Thanh and Hua Vi Van. , Hong Anh, Bao Ngoc, Do Ky Phong.

Here, information about the stages of sketching ideas, writing scripts, finding and filming scenes, and selecting actors; Especially the elements of filming techniques, effects, images, sound, lighting,... are all shared by the artists with the students.

Talking about creating a work with a large context, director Nguyen Quang Dung said that it takes a lot of effort, passion and good coordination from the entire crew. This director also gave many specific examples to make it easier for people to visualize when listening.

As for producer Nguyen Tri Vien, he shared about the floating market scene realistically portrayed in the film, saying that with about 70 boats carrying "real goods" such as fresh fruit, it was a big challenge for the whole crew because they had to face Inadequate factors such as weather, time, budget balance,...

Therefore, it requires the coordination of the crew including the production team, machinery and equipment, actors, the remaining teams of up to 400 people and the director to really get along and convey ideas well. best.

The sharing of the "Southern Forest Land" crew has helped students better understand the process of producing a quality film, and acquire many valuable practical skills. From there, you will gain more knowledge and experience to successfully complete the modules and become true filmmakers in the future.

In addition, students from University of Ho Chi Minh City also have the opportunity to talk with the film crew "Southern Forest Land" and be inspired to pursue a career. Many shares and questions from students were enthusiastically answered by the team, thereby giving them more motivation to study and pursue their passions.

"I am very grateful to the school for creating conditions for us to interact with a highly professional crew and experience a film that is carefully invested in image and sound. Through the crew's sharing, I learned a lot about film techniques, had more job orientations, and was motivated to pursue my career," a first-year student expressed.

According to the school representative, not only "Southern Forest Land", in recent times, students have had the experience of watching and interacting with the crew of many different movies such as: Face Off 6 - Ticket to Destiny, Ashes Are Shining, It's Morning - Let's Go to Sleep, Rom, Fanti, Sleep Shadow,...

Notably, as of the afternoon of October 23, "Southern Forest Land" officially reached a new revenue milestone, according to Box Office Vietnam - an independent box office monitoring unit.

Specifically, on the three weekends (October 20, 21, 22), director Nguyen Quang Dung's film continued to top the box office chart with more than 32.4 billion VND, however, this number has decreased. 25% compared to the first week of release. After 10 days, the work attracted 1.1 million views.

At the premiere in Ho Chi Minh City on October 11, Tran Thanh - co-producer of "Southern Forest Land" once said that the work must reach 100 billion VND or more to start making a profit and he expected the film to reach the finish line. at 300 billion VND.

Up to now, "Southern Forest Land" is the 5th Vietnamese film to reach the 100 billion VND mark in the year, behind Nha Ba Nu (458 billion VND), Flip Face 6 (272 billion VND), Super Donkey Meets Super Lazy (121 billion VND). billion VND), Sister Sister Em Em 2 (121 billion VND). This is the first time that the Vietnamese box office has the five highest-grossing works of the year, all of which are domestic films.

From the effect of "Southern Forest Land" last weekend, foreign films were completely overwhelmed in terms of revenue, typically: Blood Moon (starring Leonardo Dicaprio) - 2.4 billion VND, Phong Seal Devil - 1.5 billion VND, according to Vnexpress.

On the ticket sales system of major theaters, "Dat Phuong Nam Forest" currently has an overwhelming number of screenings compared to other films released at the same time. At CGV Su Van Hanh - one of the most crowded theaters in Ho Chi Minh City, the movie is scheduled for 27 shows a day.

Journalist Ha Quang Minh loudly distorted the history of Southern Forest Land and criticized the film for being too dirty Phúc Sen15:16:07 17/10/2023Famous male journalist Ha Quang Minh has just published a long post, directly criticizing the film Southern Forest Land amid the noise that the film was criticized for distorting history. To put it bluntly, the film director was too rude.