"Jiang Ye 2" will be filmed in Xinjiang. When filming and traveling coincide, a city becomes popular!

Before this wave of popularity has passed, the news that the TV series "Jiang Ye 2" will be filmed in Xinjiang has once again "teased" many netizens to want to buy a plane ticket to Xinjiang immediately. Recently, Li Jinchuan, head of the Xinjiang casting team of "Jian Ye 2", is intensively recruiting extras for the "Jian Ye 2" crew. He said: ""Jian Ye 2" will be filmed in Xinjiang in March. This time The actors in the drama will be selected in Xinjiang, with three male and female actors each required to be between 15 and 25 years old."

Nowadays, more and more film and television works are filmed in Xinjiang, and the filming of film and television dramas not only attracts more people. Domestic and foreign audiences have learned about the beautiful Xinjiang, and it has also driven tourism to help local residents increase their income.

Film and television filming locations have become popular tourist destinations

In early 2018, the TV series "Jiuzhou Piao Miao Lu" starring Liu Haoran, Song Zuer, and Xu Qing was filmed in Shawan. As soon as the former was completed, Hong Kong TVB came to the scene after hearing about it. TVB's new drama "Bao Qingtian: The Return of the Wind" started filming in Turpan. It was filmed in the Kumtag Desert, Tuyugou, Changji's Nurga Grand Canyon, and Shawan County. Filmed in Lujiao Bay and other places. Immediately after the filming of "The Two Proud Brothers" was completed in Shawan County, the crew also shared the beautiful scenery of Lujiao Bay Scenic Area on their official Weibo. The main filming location for the fourth part of the "Qin Empire" series is the Yadan Landform Scenic Area in Urho District, Karamay City.

The movie "Flying Life" was released during the Spring Festival this year, and it is still popular today. The film was shot in Xinjiang for 2 months, and more than 20 minutes of the film are about Xinjiang. The finals of the film were set on the Bayinbulak grassland. The film featured magnificent grasslands, blue skies, and winding roads, which amazed moviegoers.

After watching the movie, netizen "June Rain hero" shared his travel plan for the new year on Weibo: "Work hard in the new year. The destination of this year's travel plan must be Xinjiang."

In order to perfectly display the scenes of "Jiuzhou Piao Miao Lu", the crew spent several months setting up a filming base in Akjiyike Village, Boltonggu Township, Shawan County. During the Spring Festival, this 3A-level tourism The scenic spot was opened to the public for the first time, attracting a large number of tourists to "check in". Tourists can visit shooting locations and experience snow riding and shooting and snow nomadic activities.

"There are Gobi deserts, canyons and hills, deserts and lakes. When you walk into Urho, you can feel the various unique landscapes in Xinjiang." This is what many film and television producers Praise for Urho.

From 2016 to 2018, many large-scale film and television works such as "Kyushu? Sea Shepherd Cloud", "The Wilderness", "Star Spreader", "The World of the Qin Empire" were filmed in Wuerhe , which set off a boom in Wuerhe film and television tourism.

"Many scenes in "The Wilderness" were shot in Xinjiang, which was very shocking. During the Spring Festival, we came to Urho to visit the Devil City, Populus euphratica, Manas Salt Lake, and Airi in the play. "Kehu and other filming locations," said Beijing tourist Sun Qian, who also had the unexpected opportunity to visit the filming location of "The Great Qin Empire".

Many tourists come all the way from the mainland in order to catch a glimpse of many stars, hoping to meet the actors in Wuerhe. Tourists who originally planned to just cross the border flocked here when they heard that there were movies and TV series being filmed here. The food streets were bustling with people and the restaurant owners were happy. "Winter is originally the off-season for tourism in Urho, but during the filming of film and television dramas, the average occupancy rate of our hotel reached 90%." said Liu Hongqing, a front desk clerk at Yulong Hotel in Urho District.

Villagers have gained new income by turning into actors

"From the beginning of 2018 to now, Akjiyike Village in Shawan County has become an actor village, and everyone has come to be an actor. "Yin Yilin, head of Xinjiang Silk Road Film and Television, said that as the Xinjiang co-producer of the crew, he has participated in the filming of "Jiuzhou Piao Miao Lu", "The Return of Bao Qingtian" and "The Peerless Two Prides".

Starting from February 2018, every morning, the village of Akjiyek near Lujiao Bay will "wake up" to the director's urging. Men, women, and children in the village all participated in the filming, working as extras, running transportation, and doing drama chores. People from every household participated in the filming. The women in the village also used their good skills in cooking Xinjiang delicacies to solve the dining problem of the crew.

"I never thought that one day I would be able to film with Zhang Fengyi and Zhang Jiayi." After more than half a year of filming, the identity of villager Arestanbek Baigozhati has changed from an ordinary farmer to an actor. Being an extra in many plays made him feel that his life was enriched. "As an extra, you can earn 100-200 yuan a day. If you perform well, the next crew will look for you."

Kurilkalbai Ahemati, a villager in Akjiyek Village Taking advantage of the opportunity of film and television shooting, she transformed her home into a B&B. During the Spring Festival this year, her family earned nearly 10,000 yuan. "Many people heard that the filming location of "Jiuzhou Piao Miao Lu" was open and wanted to come and have a look. During the Spring Festival, my family's business was particularly good."

The popularity of film and television has comprehensively boosted tourism and related industries in Shawan County, providing a great opportunity for Shawan County. Bay County tourism assistance. According to statistics, from December 2018 to the end of January 2019, Shawan County received 55,200 tourists and generated tourism revenue of 45.264 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 26%.

A few months ago, the TV series "The World of the Qin Empire" was filmed in Sailimu Lake, Nalati and other places. More than 200 horses in the Nalati scenic area became the "ensemble performers" of the show ". Xinjiang casting director Li Jinchuan and his team hired herders' horses to participate in the filming. "I have ten horses at home, and they are all hired by the production crew. Including labor costs, I can earn more than 500 yuan a day." Herdsman Ke Yazi said that he earns more by renting horses to the production crew than receiving tourists.

In addition, Wu Yanze, the Xinjiang external producer of "Flying Life", said that when filming in Wusu City, more than 400 extras participated in the filming. Villagers can earn hundreds of yuan a day by working as extras. .

Xu Zheng, the production director of "Flying Life", said that the crew had a maximum of 500 people and a canteen, because ingredients had to be purchased every three days, which made it difficult for the ingredients sellers in Bayinbrook Town to The store business has been booming for a while. The crew also rented two or three hotels and stayed there for two months, which directly increased local consumption by more than 10 million yuan.

Wuerhe District may welcome four dramas this year

Now, the box office of "Flying Life" directed by Han Han has exceeded 1.5 billion yuan. The film has triggered people to search for the beautiful scenery of Bayinbuluke. Hotly discussed, it is foreseeable that it will become another internet celebrity scenic spot.

“Every movie shot in Xinjiang more or less shows Xinjiang’s regional features and diverse and integrated culture through shocking visual images, and thus opens up tourists’ imagination again and again. "Journey to Xinjiang." Duan Xueping, deputy director of the Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture Tourism Bureau, said that we should continue to use the residual heat of film and television drama brands to attract tourists and create a model of tourist attractions + film and television shooting bases to give every tourist who comes to Xinjiang the best experience.

?The Wuerhe Film and Television City based on the TV series "The Great Qin Empire" and the Ji Tribe Film and Television Park created by "The Wilderness" have given the Wuerhe District's film and television industry its first prototype. "Last year, we signed a filming cooperation framework agreement with the investors of "Empire of Qin". First, the scenes left during the filming will become new attractions in Urho District. Second, the investors will spare no effort to promote and display Wuerhe through film and television works. The unique tourist landscape of Erhe District and recommending more crews to film here. The popularity of "The Wilderness" has attracted many tourists to come to look for the Ji Tribe. We have built the filming location into the Ji Tribe Film and Television Park. Tourists can take photos in ancient costumes, and can also restore scenes from film and television dramas to increase interactivity and interest," said Duan Yingkun, deputy director of the Wuerhe District Culture, Sports, Radio, Television and Tourism Bureau. At present, Wuerhe District has received four domestic films and TV shows. The work is being negotiated and will be filmed one after another this year.

It is understood that this year, the legendary drama "Jiang Ye 2", the costume TV series "Purple River", the movie "Tales from the Tomb 3", etc. will all come to Xinjiang for filming one after another. By then, more Xinjiang beautiful scenery will pass through Wonderful presentation on screen.