Xiao Huan, Afeez Nawfal
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris,Tanjung Malim, Perak, Malaysia
Cite: Huan X., Nawfal A. Research on the Artistic Aesthetics of Chinese Comedy Movies. JDAH 5(2), 38-46, (2024). https://doi.org/10.33847/2712-8149.5.2_4
Abstract. Comedy movies are one of the most important forms of movies, in which the director and comedians with unique styles can make the comedy movies have unique effects and styles. At present, there are two kinds of comedy movies in the domestic market, one is the comedy movies made in China, and the other is from Hollywood. In terms of the artistic means used, each comedy movie has its own uniqueness, so the comedy movies have a great influence on the domestic movie industry. On the basis of relevant theories, this paper mainly takes famous comedy films at home and abroad as the research object, and analyzes comedy films at home and abroad from the angles of narrative form, means and discourse according to the texts of classic comedy films. Finally, it discusses the influence of domestic and foreign comedy movies on the aesthetic level of the public and the development prospect of Chinese comedy movies.
Keywords: comedy movies; narrative style; popular aesthetics; film industry.
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Published online 23.12.2024
