Artists and the public are still talking about Việt Nam Feature Film Studio (VFS), the country’s largest State-owned film studio, which held its initial public offering in mid-April.
For their romantic comedy hit Yeu (Love), the film studio Early Rises
Media Group decided to invite young actors with millions of Facebook
followers to play the leading roles in hopes of attracting high profits.
Viet Nam Film Studio and its Japanese partner Agro
Picture next week wrap up shooting of a feature film based on the
biography of a Japanese woman living in Viet Nam.
For the sixth time, European cultural institutes and
embassies in the capital together with the Viet Nam National
Documentary and Scientific Film Studio will present European and
Southeast Asian documentary films tonight.
A television documentary series on the life of Vietnamese
revolutionaries in Con Dao Prison will be filmed this month by Viet Nam
Television (VTV) and Viet Nam Film Studio.
The famous comedian Xuan Bac has sued the DMC film
studio and the Viet Sky Art and Event Co for alleged copyright
violation, complaining that a comedy routine he performed was reproduced
and distributed by them without his permission.
Private film producers in HCM City are working hard
to release new productions for the festive season during Tet (Lunar New
Year), creating a stiff competition in domestic market.
Overseas Vietnamese actor Dustin Nguyen has gotten
behind the camera for the first time to direct Once Upon A Time in
Vietnam, a film expected to be the first fantasy-action epic in
Vietnamese cinema.
The action film Ranh Gioi Trang Den (Boundary of
Black and White), which marks the first co-operation between the
Vietnamese and Indonesian film industries, will hit screens on July 6.
Belgian film director Thierry Michel has returned to
Ha Noi for the fourth time to teach Vietnamese directors and
cinematography students how to make documentary films.
