Love Education

Love Education is a 2017 Chinese-Taiwanese drama film directed and co-written by Sylvia Chang. It stars Chang, Tian Zhuangzhuang, Lang Yueting, Song Ningfeng, and Wu Yanshu. It focuses on three generations of women in Henan Province.[3][4][5]

Love Education
Theatrical release poster
Traditional相愛相親
Simplified相爱相亲
MandarinXiāng ài xiāng qīn
Directed bySylvia Chang
Produced byPatricia Cheng
Written bySylvia Chang
You Xiaoying
StarringSylvia Chang
Tian Zhuangzhuang
Lang Yueting
Song Ningfeng
Wu Yanshu
Music byKay Huang
CinematographyMark Lee Ping-bing
Edited byMatthieu Laclau
Production
company
Beijing Hairun Pictures
Dream Creek Productions
Distributed byApplause Entertainment (Taiwan)
Release date
  • October 21, 2017 (2017-10-21) (Busan)
  • November 3, 2017 (2017-11-03) (China)
  • November 17, 2017 (2017-11-17) (Taiwan)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryChina
Taiwan
LanguageMandarin
Box officeNT$5 million (Taiwan)[1] US$26 million (Mainland China)[2]

The film received critical acclaim, with many praising the screenplay and direction, as well as the performances of Wu, Tian, and Chang.

Cast

Production

The city and rural scenes were filmed in Zhengzhou and Luoyang, respectively.[6]

Awards and nominations

Award Category Recipients Result Ref.
25th Beijing College Student Film FestivalBest FilmLove EducationNominated[7]
Jury AwardNominated
Best ActorTian ZhuangzhuangNominated
Best ActressWu YanshuNominated
Best ScreenplaySylvia Chang, You XiaoyingWon[8]
23rd Huading Awards Best Director Sylvia Chang Nominated [9]
Best Actress Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Lang Yueting Nominated
9th China Film Director's Guild Awards Best Film Love Equation Nominated [10][11]
Best Hong Kong/Taiwan Director Sylvia Chang Won
Best Actor Tian Zhuangzhuang Nominated
Best Actress Sylvia Chang Nominated
Best Screenwriter Sylvia Chang, You Xiaoying Won
37th Hong Kong Film Awards Best Film Patricia Cheng Nominated [12][13]
Best Director Sylvia Chang Nominated
Best ScreenplaySylvia Chang, You XiaoyingWon
Best ActorTian ZhuangzhuangNominated
Best ActressSylvia ChangNominated
Best Supporting ActressWu YanshuNominated
Best CinematographyMark Lee Ping-bingNominated
Best Original Film ScoreKay HuangNominated
Best Original Film Song"Flowers in Blossom"
Composer: Kay Huang
Lyrics: Lam Kwun-fan
Performer: Sitar Tan
Nominated
12th Asian Film Awards Best Director Sylvia Chang Nominated [14][15]
Best Actress Won
Best Supporting Actor Tian Zhuangzhuang Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Wu Yanshu Nominated
Best Screenplay Sylvia Chang, You Xiaoying Nominated
54th Golden Horse Awards Best Feature Film Love Education Nominated [16]
Best Director Sylvia Chang Nominated
Best Leading Actor Tian Zhuangzhuang Nominated
Best Leading Actress Sylvia Chang Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Wu Yanshu Nominated
Best Original Screenplay Sylvia Chang and You Xiaoying Nominated
Best Original Film Song "Flowers in Blossom"
Composer: Kay Huang
Lyrics: Lam Kwun-fan
Performer: Sitar Tan
Nominated
Piaget Award Love Education Won [17]

References

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  2. "Love Education (2017) China Box Office". entgroup. Retrieved 13 July 2018.
  3. "張艾嘉獻給所有女人的情書,《相親相愛》拍出三代動人愛情". Vogue.com.tw. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  4. "張艾嘉耗時4年自導自演 《相愛相親》陣容堅強 - 即時新聞 - 20170831 - 蘋果日報". Appledaily.com.tw. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  5. "'Love Education': Busan Review". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  6. Lee, Maggie (16 October 2017). "Busan Film Review: 'Love Education'". Variety.com. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  7. "第二十五届北京大学生电影节闭幕式暨颁奖典礼圆满落幕". Tencent (in Chinese). May 7, 2018.
  8. "大影节冯小刚获最佳导演 杨幂拿下最受欢迎女演员". Sina (in Chinese). May 6, 2018.
  9. "第23届华鼎奖提名:《战狼2》、《芳华》双雄逐鹿". Sina (in Chinese). March 20, 2018.
  10. "电影导演协会2017年度入围名单揭晓 吴京入围最佳导演". ifeng (in Chinese). February 27, 2018.
  11. "导演协会年度表彰《嘉年华》《芳华》 周冬雨影后". Sina (in Chinese). April 22, 2018.
  12. "Hong Kong Film Awards: 'Our Time Will Come' Leads Noms With 11". The Hollywood Reporter.
  13. "Our Time Will Come wins five awards, including best film, at star-studded Hong Kong Film Awards". South China Morning Post. April 15, 2018.
  14. "'Legend Of The Demon Cat' leads Asian Film Awards nominations". Screen Daily.
  15. "Asian Film Awards: 'Youth' Wins Top Prize From 'Demon Cat'". Variety. March 17, 2018.
  16. "台北金馬影展 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival". Goldenhorse.org.tw. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  17. "惠英紅主演電影先拔頭籌奪「金馬獎」". on.cc東網 (in Chinese).
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