Entertainment

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.

News

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.

Life & Style

Việt Nam seeks cinema development cooperation at Busan International Film Festival 2025

Wednesday, Sep 24, 2025

Two Vietnamese films were chosen for screening in key sections at BIFF this year, highlighting Việt Nam’s significant new achievements on the international cinema stage.

Artist

Việt Nam honours Swedish director with insignia for cultural contributions

Saturday, Sep 13, 2025

Victory Vietnam by Swedish film director Bo Öhlén is a deeply moving and authentic documentary, officially premiered in April 2025 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification of Việt Nam (April...

Entertainment

“Buffalo Kids” brings Guinness record-holding short to Việt Nam cinemas

Wednesday, Sep 10, 2025

The animated feature Buffalo Kids, set to hit Vietnamese theatres on September 12, is developed from the record-breaking short Strings (2024), which holds the Guinness World Record for the most awarded short film in history.

Entertainment

15th European-Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival slated for Sep. 12-18

Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025

This year’s festival will offer audiences the chance to discover seven outstanding documentaries from seven foreign countries, along with 11 works from host Việt Nam.

Life & Style

Romantic film "Love in Vietnam" premieres in India

Tuesday, Sep 09, 2025

Inspired by the renowned Turkish novel "Madonna in a Fur Coat", the film portrays the tender love story of Manav (Shantanu Maheshwari), a young man aspiring to become a singer who is sent to study in Vietnam. There, he is...

Smashing box office records

Monday, Sep 08, 2025

The war epic ''Red Rain'' has taken Việt Nam’s cinemas by storm, smashing records to become the highest-grossing Vietnamese film of all time. Let’s see what is behind the hype!

Life & Style

VTV urged to foster national value system of patriotism, creativity

Monday, Sep 08, 2025

Party General Secretary Tô Lâm urged VTV to remain steadfast in the Party’s revolutionary goals and fulfil its role as a leading national multimedia agency on the ideological and cultural front, and build a politically steadfast, technologically proficient and ethically...

Review

'National concerts' strike a patriotic chord across Việt Nam

Monday, Sep 08, 2025

A series of grand concerts have been held to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945-2025) and National Day (September 2, 1945-2025).

Artist

Vietnamese actress takes centre stage in Korean historical musical

Friday, Sep 05, 2025

This is considered a grand outdoor art project, which the South Korean media has hailed as a ''beautiful epic on stage and water.''

Entertainment

Striking the right chord for Việt Nam's glory

Wednesday, Sep 03, 2025

Written by songwriter Lê Tự Minh, Việt Nam, Let’s Step Towards Glory is a modern anthem that reflects the aspiration to build a strong Việt Nam in the new era.

Life & Style

Music festival to rock ancient imperial citadel

Monday, Sep 01, 2025

The audience will immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of timeless revolutionary songs reimagined with a powerful, fresh rock sound. This will be interspersed with many popular ''hits'' in the Vietnamese music industry.

Life & Style

New music video captures the spirit of national aspiration and unity

Sunday, Aug 31, 2025

Beyond a song, it is a call to action, a message from millions of Vietnamese hearts – continuing the legacy of the ancestors, united in dedication to elevate the nation to glory.