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Việt Nam Film Week kicks off in Paris

Saturday, Dec 06, 2025

Seventeen notable Vietnamese films have been ed, including works recognised at major international film festivals, winners of Việt Nam’s top national awards and new films that have become cultural and social phenomena in the country.

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Seminar highlights growing opportunities for Việt Nam- France cinema collaboration

Friday, Dec 05, 2025

Mathieu Ripka, General Representative of France’s Civil Society of Authors, Directors and Producers (ARP), expressed his optimism about future collaboration, suggesting that one day a Việt Nam–France co-production could even represent France at the Oscars.

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Spouses of top Vietnamese, Lao leaders attend opening of Việt Nam Film Week in Vientiane

Wednesday, Dec 03, 2025

The Việt Nam Film Week in Laos runs from December 2 to 6, showcasing award-winning Vietnamese titles.

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Vietnamese war epic Red Rain in race for Academy Awards

Thursday, Nov 27, 2025

Việt Nam''s war epic Mưa Đỏ (Red Rain) has been confirmed to compete in the preliminary round of the Best International Feature category at the 98th Academy Awards by the US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

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Gaming industry showing great progress : university lecturer

Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025

Việt Nam News & Law reporter Lê Hương spoke with with Dr Renusha Athugala, Programme Manager, Game Design, RMIT University Việt Nam, about the recently viral game Brother Hai''s Pho Restaurant and the overall gaming industry in Việt Nam.

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Sharing Vietnamese culture through games

Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025

A small indie game from Hà Nội is capturing hearts worldwide by bringing Vietnamese culture to life. Brother Hai’s Restaurant lets players run a phở shop while exploring history, traditions and mythology, offering a unique blend of entertainment and cultural...

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17 Vietnamese films to be screened at the world's largest cinema in Paris

Saturday, Nov 15, 2025

Seventeen notable Vietnamese films have been ed, including works recognised at major international film festivals, winners of Việt Nam’s top national awards and new films that have become cultural and social phenomena in the country.

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Việt Nam’s film industry seeks collaboration at Tokyo International Film Festival

Saturday, Nov 01, 2025

Việt Nam is the first, and currently the only, film market in Asia to surpass its pre-COVID-19 revenue level. The market share of Vietnamese films reached 44 per cent in 2024, compared to 25 per cent for American films.

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TV game show for students returns

Friday, Oct 31, 2025

Season 3 will see rapper Double2T and young artists such as Hồ Đông Quan, Cường Bạch and Wonbi, accompany the students.

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Free screening of animated film for kids on protecting environment in HCM City

Thursday, Oct 30, 2025

The Việt Nam Film Institute and General Science Library of HCM City will screen a free film for children on November 9 at the library in downtown HCM City.

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Việt Nam movie honoured at HIFF45

Tuesday, Oct 28, 2025

Kỳ Nam Inn movie by Leon Le has awarded Shooting Star Award at the 45th edition of the Hawai‘i International Film Festival (HIFF45). 

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Vietnamese box-office hits to be screened free of charge at Autumn Fair

Saturday, Oct 25, 2025

Mưa Đỏ (Red Rain) and Tử Chiến Trên Không (Death Battle in the Air) - two outstanding recent Vietnamese films - will be screened free of charge for audiences as part of the 2025 Autumn Fair, scheduled to take place...

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Vietnamese blockbusters rewrite box-office records, spark hope for cinema’s future

Wednesday, Oct 01, 2025

A wave of VNĐ100 billion (US$4 million) blockbusters, led by record-breaking hits like Mưa đỏ (Red Rain) and Tử chiến trên không (Hijacked), is redefining Vietnamese cinema, signaling both audience appetite for quality films and growing ambitions for the industry’s global...

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Growth of Vietnamese cinema highlighted at South Korean film festival

Tuesday, Sep 30, 2025

Lan highlighted the remarkable development of Việt Nam’s film industry over the past decade, which has seen an annual growth rate of 15 to 20 per cent.

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French pop-rock musician kicks off tour in VN

Monday, Sep 29, 2025

Pop-rock musician Zélie Claeyssen from Paris, who has emerged as one of the outstanding musicians of the year, will kick off her tour in Việt Nam, beginning with a concert in HCM City on October 5.