Chongqing, China — The 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Film Festival lit up the city of Chongqing from July 3 to 7, drawing filmmakers and enthusiasts from across the region. Amid the vibrant celebration of cinema, renowned actress Hai Qing shared her thoughts on how technological advancements are revolutionizing the film industry.
In an exclusive interview with CGTN, Hai Qing highlighted the significant role that technology plays in modern filmmaking. “Technology has become an indispensable tool in storytelling,” she said. “From virtual reality to advanced special effects, it allows us to create immersive worlds and reach audiences in ways we never imagined before.”
Hai Qing emphasized that technology not only enhances the visual experience but also expands creative possibilities for directors and actors alike. “We can now portray stories that were once considered impossible to film. It challenges us to push the boundaries of our craft,” she added.
The actress also spoke about the importance of embracing technological innovation to engage younger audiences. “The new generation is growing up in a digital era. Incorporating technology into films can make stories more relatable and exciting for them,” she noted.
The SCO Film Festival showcased a variety of films that leveraged cutting-edge technology, reflecting the industry’s evolving landscape. As the festival concluded, Hai Qing’s insights resonated with many who believe that technology will continue to shape the future of cinema.
