The Ethnic Image of Chinese Mongolian Films

Inner Mongolian film has always played a significant role in the history of Chinese ethnic film. Located in northern China, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is home to unique geographical features and customs which make it an important sample for the study of Chinese regional film. In addition to character-developing of Mongolian people, the grassland culture shaped by the geographical environment also provided rich artistic resources for the creation of Chinese ethnic films. The result is more unforgettable artistic image of the horseback people. Through organizing the characteristics of Inner Mongolia’s Geo-culture, the paper hopes to analyze the reasons for the creation of the Mongolian film image.