Wu Yinxian photography about production.

In the revolutionary base areas, the film industry has been developing and growing, and the most important part of China's film history is Yan 'an Film Troupe.

1August, 938 18, Yan 'an Film Troupe was established with the support of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Its birth became an important moment in the film history of China, leaving us with many excellent news documentaries.

Yan 'an Film Art Troupe belongs to the General Political Department of the Eighth Route Army. Tan Zheng, deputy director of the General Political Department, is also the head of the film troupe. Su Li took part in the 25,000-mile Long March and was in charge of political and organizational work. Yuan Ren, one of the earliest organizers and leaders of China people's film industry, is an artistic director (director), a famous cinematographer and a photographer. In addition, Lin He is a student transferred from Kangda. Yuan and Xu are the only three people in this group who have made movies.

In August of that year, Yuan bought a full set of 16 mm photographic equipment and tens of thousands of meters of film from Hong Kong, and mobilized photographers who had worked with him in Shanghai Dentsu Film Company and Star Company before the war to come to work from Shanghai. Joris Evans, a Dutch film artist, came to China to shoot a documentary. Because he was blocked, he couldn't go to Yan 'an or other anti-Japanese base areas to shoot, so Juris decided to give Yuan and others the Emo camera and film he brought, and they took them to Yan 'an to continue shooting. Under the arrangement of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Wu Yinxian, who just arrived in Wuhan from Shanghai, took a taxi to the appointed highway and accepted Juris's camera and film.

1 93810 June1day, Yan' an film group filmed its first large-scale documentary Yan' an and the Eighth Route Army in Shaanxi Huangdi Mausoleum. During its eight years in Yan 'an, Yan 'an Film Art Troupe faithfully recorded the active political and cultural life in Yan 'an, the important activities of the CPC Central Committee and the struggle in the anti-Japanese base areas in North China. He has successively filmed Yan 'an and the Eighth Route Army, Two Participants in the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region, and the Seventh National Congress of China. With the end of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the gradual deepening of the War of Liberation, this growing news documentary crew followed the pace of the War of Liberation and recorded this tragic poem written by the people of China with blood and life. 1942, the long documentary "The Combination of Production and Playing" premiered in Yan 'an on February 4, 1943, which became a masterpiece in the documentary at that time and wrote a brilliant stroke in the history of people's movies.

1in the autumn of 939, the "Yan 'an Film Group" projection team was established. At that time, except for the news documentaries shot by Yan 'an Film Group, most of them were 35 mm positive films shipped from the former Soviet Union. Such as Lenin in October and Daughter of the Motherland. At the same time, the New Fourth Army's Central China Anti-Japanese Base Area also filmed some news films, among which the most influential ones were the Memorial Service for Teachers Peng Xuefeng and the Cavalry Corps of the New Fourth Army filmed by progressive literary and art worker Xue Boqing on 1945, and the Army Life of the New Fourth Army filmed on 1946.

1On July 7, 953, the Central News Recording Film Studio was established, and its predecessor was Yan 'an Film Group. After its establishment, Central New Film became the only professional studio in China to produce news documentaries, published news clippings and distributed more than 5,000 news documentaries to the society for more than half a century.