The creator of "Lunch in Paradise" is Liu Xiaoyu, a junior student from Hebei University of Communication (Shijiazhuang). He acted as the director, photographer and screenwriter of this video. "I am a junior student at Hebei University of Communication, majoring in photography." Liu Xiaoyu said, "The script "Lunch in Paradise" was completed in August 2010. At first, the script was named "Once". After repeated thinking, , and finally named it "Lunch in Paradise". After this script was shelved for a while, I suddenly wanted to interpret the plot in a short film, because I think this short film is very educational and can inspire people to do their part. Xiao Xin, I also used it to participate in the short film competition of the Beijing University Student Film Festival. "This video with a high click rate on the Internet was actually shot by Liu Xiaoyu with a camera. He completed the shooting in only two days, but the preliminary preparations were very complicated. It’s a lot, and it’s difficult. The shooting location was his new home, but when he was preparing to shoot this short film, the new home had not yet been decorated and moved in. In order to realize his dream, his parents also paid a lot. "In order to shoot this short film, my parents rushed to buy furniture, provided some props needed for the short film, and tried their best to arrange a satisfactory shooting location for me. I am very grateful to my parents for always supporting my work." Speaking of this, Liu Xiaoyu's eyes were already a little moist.
In addition to his parents, the mother and son in this video also "support" Liu Xiaoyu's dream. "The mother who plays the role in the video is an extra who is registered in a certain film company. I found it through a senior who works in the film company. After she read my script, she also felt that the subject matter was very meaningful. She is There is no charge to participate in the performance. "Liu Xiaoyu said, "We looked for many actors to play my son. We asked teachers or classmates to recommend them. Many of them were not suitable for this role. Finally, we selected a freshman boy who also performed on a voluntary basis. ”
“I actually hope that through this short film, I can start a wave of filial piety in society - don’t wait, I hope everyone can do their part as soon as possible. This short film It is not just for those born in the 1980s or 1990s, nor just for children, but for the public, for everyone to see, touching everyone's heart, and bringing an inspiration and inspiration to the whole society. Education." Liu Xiaoyu said.
Liu Xiaoyu is the only son in the family. His parents love him very much. In the process of completing the short film production, he also completed the cleansing of his soul and understood the hard work of his parents: "When I wrote this script I already had deep feelings when I was young. I also knew how to love my parents before, but now I know how to love better. I can fulfill my filial piety every moment in my life, instead of waiting until a few years later. Honor your parents. I hope everyone understands that 'the tree wants to be quiet but the wind does not stop, and the child wants to be raised but cannot wait for you'." Just like the sentence in Liu Xiaoyu's short film, "When you wait, you have lost forever." It is also the subject of this short film.