During the recently concluded 4th New Era International Film Festival, the film "In the Octagon Cage" won four major awards, including Best Picture, Most Promising Director, Best Actor and Most Promising Actress.
On that night, "In the Octagon Cage" was the clear winner.
There is no doubt that 41-year-old Wang Baoqiang, as the producer, director, screenwriter and starring of this movie, once again shocked the audience!
After three podium finishes, Wang Baoqiang said that although he has been in the film industry for 24 years, he is still a novice as a director. He believes that this is his new beginning, and he still has a long way to go in the future, and he hopes that he can finish each film with his feet on the ground and create more works that are loved by the audience.
In addition, he also mentioned that when everyone thought that he could only play the role of Silly Root, he said to himself that he would not play Silly Root forever. As long as you seize the opportunity to learn, he will tap into many undiscovered potentials in you, such as Xu Sanduo, Ah Bing and others.
After "In the Octagon Cage" won the Best Screenplay Award and the Grand Jury Prize at the 18th China Changchun Film Festival, it won another award.
There is no doubt that Wang Baoqiang finally won the honor of Best Actor.
While Wang's acting talent is recognized, he rarely gets the chance to win any awards. Even in Hello!In the work "Mr. Tree", Wang Baoqiang's performance in China did not meet expectations.
Although he received some personal awards in his early days and portrayed many outstanding characters in the aftermath, he missed out on these important awards on several occasions. Although the value of this award is not high now, its importance to Wang Baoqiang cannot be ignored.
In the work "In the Octagon Cage", Wang Baoqiang's performance is undoubtedly the successor to "Hello!".Mr. Tree", he fully deserves the honor of Best Actor.
Now that I have finally won the award, it really lives up to its name.
Wang Baoqiang's path to fame is already well known to the public, but in the past six years, he has experienced the darkest moment of his life.
On the one hand, it was the failure of his first directorial career, and on the other hand, the continuous changes in his family, which suddenly plunged his life into a low point.
Although Wang Baoqiang has experienced many difficulties and twists and turns before becoming famous, this time is even more embarrassing for him, and he is facing unprecedented challenges and turmoil from the inside to the outside.
Despite the difficulties, he did not choose to let go, but moved forward bravely, made a desperate bet, and spent six years carefully polishing a conscience work called "In the Octagon Cage", which not only achieved the improvement of self-worth, but also once again showed his strength.
Similar to the past, the process is full of inspirational elements, and the film itself is no exception, but with a much greater degree of sincerity.
Through a sincere attitude, we succeeded in resolving disputes and achieved a great leap in strength.
As he mentioned, as a director, he is still a newbie and there is still a long road ahead. In the film industry, he is a "newcomer", and he has many advantages that people cannot ignore. Although he became a director six years ago, the ability to direct is not something that can be achieved by acting alone.
Havoc in Tianzhu made him a laughing stock for everyone, but when everyone was ridiculing him, he faced it calmly. Not only did he personally walk on the podium and receive the Golden Broom Award, but he also openly apologized to the audience and promised to make a high-quality film and become an outstanding director.
Not to mention going to the Golden Broom Award in person, apologizing just because the film was poorly produced has already shocked countless filmmakers.
With such sincere emotions, how can people not be amazed.
For the past six years, he has not been idle, always preparing for new films.
gave up all the drama appointments and devoted himself to the preparation of the new film. From preparation to start-up, he never stopped. When filming officially began, they were divested by investors and had to use their family property as a mortgage, and finally completed the filming with the help of their friend Chen Sicheng.
Due to the poor performance of "Havoc in Tianzhu", Wang Baoqiang is no longer favored by experts in the industry. After experiencing a low point, his acting career fell into confusion again. Although Wang Baoqiang performed flawlessly as an actor, as a director, he obviously did not gain people's trust.
This is similar to when he first entered the entertainment industry, when no one expected much from him, and there were doubts and doubts about it everywhere.
Faced with the current situation, Wang Baoqiang resolutely decided to make a high-quality movie, and this time, he wanted to fight for himself.
There is no doubt that he ended up succeeding again, and those who once rejected him really don't know how much regret they will have.
Wang Baoqiang has always been controversial and questioned in his life journey, but what does it matter.
As the song describes, "In the face of indifference and ridicule, how can we feel that fate cannot make us beg for forgiveness if life has not been tested in real ways." Regarding my ideals, I never chose to let go. ”
Wang Baoqiang has always adhered to Xu Sanduo's spirit of never giving up.
For the movie "In the Octagon Cage", although it is not impeccable, the simplicity and sincerity it presents is indeed touching. This film has a unique pursuit and breakthrough in art, both in terms of narrative structure and character building. This film once again profoundly shows the core spirit of "Silly Roots" and "Xu Sanduo", and perfectly conveys the attitude of "living like weeds, perseverance" in the face of adversity. Under the interpretation of many actors, the film shows the image of a real person. Wang Baoqiang once again showed his talent as an actor-level actor, and his films also received quite high reviews, which made people have confidence in Wang Baoqiang again, he not only has excellent acting skills, but also is a trustworthy person.
Therefore, when this movie was about to be released, some netizens said: "I really don't understand the reason, I just hope he can win, I don't want him to fail." ”
Wang Baoqiang responded, saying, "From the moment you started to stand on my side, I have actually achieved victory. I've never lost a game and I've never lost. ”
Indeed, with the strong support of so many netizens and fans, how could Wang Baoqiang lose the game?Are you saying it's not fair?!
He has become a symbol and a spiritual support for the common people.
Over the past six years, he has had the most difficult time since becoming famous, but he has not been completely defeated, but has once again shown his comeback path.
Wang Baoqiang grew from a rural child to a star actor, gradually emerged from an inconspicuous supporting role, and finally became a powerful actor and director. In his life's journey, he not only achieved his dreams, but also showed the world that even ordinary grassroots can work miracles. His inspirational life has been inspiring and motivating young people who are chasing their dreams.