Media reports from Otaku Radio.

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Otaku radio originated from Cheng Liang's life in a friend's private cafe for three months. This Sdodo cafe is hidden deep in the downtown alley, occupying two floors of the old villa. Cheng Liang lived for a month before he knew that there was an old lady living on the third floor. The old woman who has lived alone for 20 years insists on not going out. Cheng Liang spoke to her for the first time. It was the old lady who asked him to help take out the garbage. The old man raised a kind cat, curled up in an unknown corner, guarding his once magnificent life-all of which were put into the otaku radio station. 20 12-03-23 Tianjin Net Microfilm National Entertainment Evolution Theory

This micro-film with a mixed style but fresh temper was shot for 9 days without a complete script. Except the director, all the participants are amateurs. It seems that a ticket-playing work reached a hit rate of 1.9 million on the first day of its release in Youku.com, and broke through 500,000 in three days. Sebrina and God of Wealth successively forwarded their recommendations in Weibo ... The main creators of "Otaku Radio" have their own main businesses. Director Cheng Liang is a director within the system. He cooperated with Lao Xu to kill my father. He also has his own internet company and runs four websites at the same time. Another director, Liu Ling, worked as a photojournalist in a metropolis newspaper after studying abroad. A few years later, he resigned and started his own photography studio, mainly engaged in promotional films of large companies and foreign NGOs. Shooting Otaku Radio is like a little release. They do something with a simple heart that is not utilitarian.

The filming process of otaku radio completely broke the traditional film mode. One of the leading actors is the boyfriend of the director's high school classmate; The particularly outstanding old otaku in the play is the strange landlord of the director's residence; The beautiful music for the whole play comes from a small radio station on Douban. The shooting equipment unexpectedly adopts the high-definition shooting function of Canon SLR camera, but the picture effect is comparable to that of professional equipment. The shooting made full use of the advantages of the Internet, and the locations of new york and Japan were all real-life shooting, which spread to Shanghai through the Internet. And the cost of shooting such a film in three places is only 40 thousand yuan.

After the film was finished, the crew uploaded it to Youku. The other party replied: "The film is well-made and rare." Finalize the release date and recommend it; Subsequently, the crew also selected some websites for promotion; On the day of the premiere, Weibo celebrities Sebrina, Caishen Ning and Song Dandan all commented and recommended them. It can be said that the promotion, screening and interaction with the audience of movies depend entirely on the Internet.

Otaku Radio is a feature film in micro-movies, that is, a film that simply expresses the director's intention without advertising. Cheng Liang said that this film doesn't make money, but the biggest gain is that it has accumulated experience in filming and doing things as a team. Next, an organization invested in new films for Cheng Liang and his team. It seems that micro-movies have opened a wider door for this post-70 s boy who graduated from Beijing Film Academy.

40 thousand to be an "otaku radio"

Cheng Liang, young director of Shanghai Film Group, CEO of Elephant Technology, founder of 72 Apprenticeship Network, drama fan of Cityface, domestic product wall, depression network and metropolis guest, director of the micro-film Otaku Radio.