[Coverage] At Café 6六弄咖啡馆Press Conference
Kuala Lumpur, July 2016 – “At Café 6 六弄咖啡馆”, is the latest
Taiwanese romance comedy also dubbed by the media as part of the “Taiwanese Youth Trilogy” together with
the other two Taiwanese big screen hits “You
Are The Apple Of My Eye” and “Our
Times”. It is set to hit the big screens in Malaysia this July.
Our
team from wljack.com has been given
a golden opportunity to do a coverage on the press conference of the film as
well as attending the media premiere.
The Romantic Story Of Everyone’s Youth!
“At Cafe 6” is a teenage romance
comedy directed by best selling author Neal
Wu based on his own novel of the same name. Casts of the movie includes new
generation artistes such as Dong ZiJian董子健, Cherry Ngan顏卓靈, Po-Hung Lin林柏宏 , Nini Ou-Yang歐陽妮妮and
Song YiRen.
The movie
tells an innocent love stories of the high schoolers, and their commitments
towards love after going separate ways following their graduation. Main casts
of the movie Dong ZiJian and Cherry Ngan were rumored to be falling
in love with each other during the filming.
“At Café 6” is released by Fox Networks
Group, Clover Films and mm2 Entertainment. As part of the movie promotional
tour, director Neal Wu and actresses
Cherry Ngan met their fans on July 11 and 12 in Malaysia.
Adaptation from the best selling novel of
Noel Wu!
Being voted
by readers as “Most Wanted Chinese
Book-to-Movies adaptation” in 2014, the movie is adapted from the best
selling novel of Noel Wu. For those who have read the novel and love it, you
guys should really catch this movie!
Great casts for a great novel-adapted movie!
Cherry Ngan is described as Scary!
“At Café 6” is very much
anticipated also because of its award-winning casts.The interesting cast
combination, with Golden Horse Award Nominated
actor Dong Zijian and actress Cherry Ngan acting alongside with new
faces Po-Hung Lin and Nini Ou-Yang. They are expected to
bring many pleasant surprises to the audience. The movie involves a lot of
emotional expression scenes which require great acting skills. And nonetheless,
the casts have successfully delivered it all. In fact, Neal Wu was so impressed with Cherry
Ngan’s acting skill that he could even use the word “Scary” to describe about her talents.
Other
than gathering all the best artistes of the new generation, they have also
managed to invite Golden Horse Award
Best Director and Best Supporting
Actor Loen Dai and the youngest Asia Pasific Film Festival Best Actress
winner Sandrinne Pinna to make
special appearances in the movie.
Director
Neal Wu admitted that while he was
elated to have these two heavyweights agreeing to appear in his movie, he is
also feeling the pressure. He declined to elaborate on the characters played by
the two award-winners, insisting that it should remain a surprise for the audiences
in the cinema.
Near
the finale of the show, there was a scene whereby Cherry was required to break up with Dong Zi Jian. In order to fulfill director’s demand, she has
delivered a few layers of acting in the crying scene. The director was very satisfied
with her performance.
Other
familiar faces making cameo appearances in the “at Café 6” includes Mickey
Huang, Frankie Huang and Zhang Shao Huai. Mandopop Queen Stefanie Sun has also
been invited to perform the theme song “半句再见” for the movie.
Sadness within A teenage romantic movie!
Although
it is a teenage romantic movie, it has included some sad and sorrow themes in
the film. This adds additional realism to the movie because relationship in real
life is not always perfect and smooth. Most of the times, the most beautiful
things happened in an imperfect ways.
Here’s some synopsis of the film:
During
one of the rainy nights, Miss Liang’s car broke down after work. The coffee
shop owner helps her and invites her to his shop named Café 6六弄咖啡馆. When he knows Miss Liang has a fight with her boyfriend
that is overseas, he shares with her regarding a story that happened in summer
1996.
At that
time, Guan Min-Lu and his good friend Xiao Bo-Zhi always hang out together. Min
Lu is secretly in love with Li Xin-rui. And Bo-zhi likes Xin-rui’s best friend,
CaiXin Yi. They share the shining younger days together. However, they struggle
to face reality. Can they maintain their friendship after their high school
graduation?
Me and the director of the movie, Neal Wu (Hiyawu)! |
Me and Cherry Ngan, a very talented young actress! |
Let’s find it out in
the nearest cinema soon.
Published by WLJack.