FILM

Don’t Cry Butterfly to compete in Venice Film Festival

The horror-comedy film Mưa Trên Cánh Bướm (Don’t Cry Butterfly), written and directed by young Vietnamese filmmaker Dương Diệu Linh, will have its world premiere in competition at the Venice Critics Week at the 81st International Film Festival.

Culture

Yeo Siew Hua mystery is first S’pore film to compete for Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion
Two films with Singapore participation will be take part in Venice Film Festival 2024, set to run from August 28 to September 7.
Vietnamese film to premiere at Venice Film Festival 2024
Vietnamese horror-comedy “Don’t Cry Butterfly” will have its world premiere at the Venice Critics’ Week, the Venice Film Festival sidebar which is dedicated to first-time filmmakers taking place from August 28 to September 7.

Film about Việt Nam screened at UK international arts festival
Once upon a bridge in Vietnam by French-Vietnamese director François Bibonne has been screened at the Ruthin International Arts Festival (RIAF) 2024 held in the historic North Wales town of Ruthin.
Film about Vietnam screened at UK international arts festival
Once upon a bridge in Vietnam” by French-Vietnamese director François Bibonne has been screened at the Ruthin International Arts Festival (RIAF) 2024 held in the historic North Wales town of Ruthin.
Film portraying the last Queen of Việt Nam has open call for cast
The film crew of Hoàng Hậu Cuối Cùng (The Last Queen) calls out to actors and actresses, who want to portray the life of the last queen consort of Việt Nam, Queen Nam Phương (1913-1963).
Festival for film lovers
Movie lovers had the chance to experience first hand some of the best new films in Asia at the Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival 2024 (DANAFF II). Although just in its 2nd year, the event proved to be a big hit with lovers of the silver screen.

Vietnamese- American director nominated for Emmys
Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, The Greatest Night in Pop tells the behind-the-scenes stories from nearly 40 years ago (in 1985) of We Are the World - one of the best-selling singles of all time.
“Ben Trong Vo Ken Vang” movie among top 20 Best Movies of 2024
Well-known film critic website IndieWire has named Vietnamese film “Ben Trong Vo Ken Vang”, known as “Inside The Yellow Cocoon Shell” in English, among its top 20 Best Movies of 2024.
Hà Nội Int'l Film Festival to take place in November
According to Deputy-Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Tạ Quang Đông, the festival is an important gathering for Vietnamese and global film teams, allowing them to exchange ideas
Hanoi International Film Festival 2024 slated for November
The seventh Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF) has been scheduled to run from November 7 to November 11, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on July 16.
Thriller from blockbuster film director to be released
Blockbuster film director Lưu Thành Luân of HCM City is working on his latest work called Linh Miêu (The Cat).
HCM City unveils short film series to promote tourism
The HCM City Department of Tourism has launched a short film series to promote its tourism attractions.
Korean actress Jeon So Min and her film, 18 Youth, featured at DANAFF II
Fans of popular Korean actress Jeon So Min got to meet her up close when she visited Việt Nam with the film crew 18 Youth to attend the 2024 Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival (DANAFF II).
Short film series launched to promote tourism in HCM City
The Department of Tourism of Ho Chi Minh City has announced a series of short films conveying the message of "Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City" to both domestic and international tourists.
DANAFF II: Culi Never Cries honoured as Best Asian Film
Vibrant and colourful week of the Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival 2024 (DANAFF II) ends with awards to Trấn Thành's film, Mai in the national film category and Culi Never Cries honoured as Best Asian Film.
Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival closes, spotlights Vietnamese films
The 2nd Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival (DANAFF II – 2024) has concluded in the central city of Đà Nẵng, with 14 awards in two categories presented.
Da Nang Asian Film Festival wrapped up
The 2nd Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF II – 2024) concluded on July 6 evening in the central city of Da Nang, with 14 awards in two categories presented.
International experts share experience in film co-production at DANAFF
An important step forward in enhancing Việt Nam's place in the international cinema map, the event discussed ways to support and develop the national film industry.
The 2024 Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival draws moviegoers to the coastal city
The festival aims to establish Đà Nẵng as a centre of film culture and draw moviegoers to the coastal city, support emerging talent in Asian cinema and provide the public with new high-calibre cinematographic works of Việt Nam and Asia at large.
Vietnamese film days open in Russia
Five movies will be screened during the three-day event, including 'Mắt Biếc' (Dreammy Eyes), 'Thạch Thảo' (Bell Heather), 'Truyền thuyết về Quán Tiên' (Myth of Quán Tiên), 'Đào, Phở và Piano' (Peach Blossom, Phở and Piano), and 'Em và Trịnh' (Me and Trịnh).
Vietnamese film days opens in Russia
The “Vietnamese film days in Russia 2024” opened in Moscow on July 3, as part of a series of events to welcome the Vietnam’s culture days there.

Xem thêm