Poster of the Film The Day after Tomorrow

Poster of the Film The Day after Tomorrow

Photo of the Film 2012

Photo of the Film 2012

At the turn of century, American films assume the green orientation while categories of ecological films and green film reviews gradually enter into the circle of review. Ecological film, feature film, documentary and cartoon film are the concept that coexists out of the interaction. As for the connotation of its main idea, American ecological film lays emphasis on the reflection of “Theory of Superior White Civilization” and recognizes the cultural diversity, while exhibiting the human spirit of exploring into the natural secrets regardless of any sacrifices in order to go in quest for the experiences of harmonious coexistence between humans and nature. While considering the dual characters of artificial intelligence and biological technology and the new ethical issues that ensue, the ecological film reflects on the egoism of humanity and embodies the idea of equality for all and respect for life.

Poster of the Film Jaws

Poster of the Film 2012

Photo of the Film 2012

With the progress of scientific technology, the development of productivity and the growth of economy in the late 20th century, the world saw the ecological catastrophe and crisis. Film art immediately was involved in the great self-salvation campaign of humanity. The films that contain ample ecological consciences come to attract the attention of humans. As for its connotation, ecological film mainly starts from the perspective of the overall ecological system and advocates the cultural diversity, closely observes the relationship between humans and nature. It explicates the ecological responsibility and ideals of humanity through exposing the ecological disaster and the crisis of existence and revealing the ideological and cultural sources of the crisis. While seeking the sources of ecological disaster, it demonstrates the mainstream values of Americans. As the new type of film, the concept of Chinese ecological film comes into being and would get a lot of inspirations from American counterpart.