The event is organized by the Vietnam Cinematography Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, in association with Giai Phong (Liberation) Film Joint-Stock Company, the Vietnam National Studio for Documentary Scientific Film, Mountainous Areas, Seas and Islands-related Film Production Center, and the Film Screening and Distribution Center. A scene from the film “Above the Sky” “Above the Sky” film is a long-running television series about revolutionary warfare, honoring the victory of the military and people of Hanoi during the 12 days and nights in December 1972. The film is based on real events, reflecting the numerous hardships and sacrifices of troops and people in the resistance war against American invaders in general, and of the Vietnamese Air Defense – Air Force troops in particular. “Magic of Love” is a film about a young Vietnamese intellectual’s choices for his future. Nhat, a young person who lives in the city, gave up his family’s expectations to follow his passion for photography. He wants to create a photographic book recording the beauty of the people, their lives and the culture of ethnic minority groups in the Central Highlands region. On the occasion, the organizing panel will also screen a number of films such as “Nha tien tri” (the Prophet), “Nhung dua con cua lang” (The children of the village), “Dung dot” (Don’t burn), and so on to serve people across the country. Translated by Lam Anh
The Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism has launched a nationwide film screening drive to mark the 69th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day of Vietnam (September 2). At the cinema from August 19 to September 5 are the feature film "Bien doi" (Waiting sea), and two documentaries "The 69th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day of Vietnam", and "Vietnam's sea and islands". On this occasion, the ministry's Cinematography Department and central Quang Tri province are also screening several films to mark the 60th anniversary of the traditional day of Vinh Linh Special Zone…... [read more]
A documentary film screening was held on November 6 in Hanoi in response to the International Year of Solidarity with the Palestinian People 2014 and the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (November 29). Addressing the event, Ho Anh Dung, Chairman of the Vietnam Committee for Solidarity with Palestinian People, affirmed Vietnam 's support for Palestine 's struggle for its basic national rights. He expressed belief that with the strong support given by the international community, Palestine's struggle will come to a victory. Palestinian Ambassador to Vietnam Saadi Salama thanked the Vietnamese people for their backing, saying his…... [read more]
"Adrift" (Choi voi) by director Bui Thac Chuyen kicked off days of Vietnamese film screening in Washington on Oct. 1 as one of celebrations for the millennial anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi. Organised by the Embassy of Vietnam in the US , in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, the event will also feature "Little Girl of Hanoi" by Hai Ninh and "Guava Season" by Dang Nhat Minh. In March, "Adrift" was one of the ten award-winning narrative feature films selected for screening during the Global Lens Film Series by the Global Film Initiative. The Vietnamese Ambassador to the US , Le…... [read more]
(VOVworld) - Film screenings to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2) began Wednesday in Hanoi. The films feature President Ho Chi Minh and the traditional revolution. At the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister of Cultural, Sports and Tourism Huynh Vinh Ai said they will be screened in many cities and provinces nationwide: "The screenings highlight Vietnam’s history and revolution, President Ho Chi Minh, and outstanding individuals during the struggles for national liberation. The films raise public understanding about the foundation of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and 70 years of construction and…... [read more]
(Cinet)- Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism promulgated official dispatch No.2546/QĐ-BVHTTDL on July 30, 2015 about organizing film screening to celebrate 70 years for August Revolution and National Day of Vietnam Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The film screening is hosted by Cinema Department. Some participants consists of Vietnam Film Joint-Stock Company, Nha Phuong scenario joint-stock company, Film joint-stock company of Documentary and Science, Vietnam Cartoon Film MTV Joint-Stock Company, National Cinema Center, Department of Culture, Sports nad Tourism, Cinema Company. Time: on August 19, 2015. Film screening comprises as follows: + " Nha tien tri" film produced by Vietnam Film…... [read more]