Entertainment

Johnnie To, Julien Rejl join DANAFF IV jury panel

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Veteran Hong Kong director Johnnie To and Julien Rejl, Artistic Director of the Directors’ Fortnight section at the Cannes Film Festival, will join the jury board of the fourth Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival (DANAFF IV).

Entertainment

Short film contest about education allows to use AI

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

The competition aims to honour Việt Nam''s scholarly traditions while inspiring young intellectuals to pursue creativity, innovation and social responsibility in the modern era.

Life & Style

Vietnamese student among team behind award-winning film

Sunday, May 10, 2026

An 11-minute film produced by a team of 25 students at the University of Southern California, including Vietnamese student Đỗ Trang Linh, has received the InspirASIAN Student Film Award.

Entertainment

Director Phan Đăng Di: Cinema should be a space for reflection

Thursday, May 07, 2026

Today, Bi, Don’t Be Afraid! no longer stands in isolation as a subject of controversy instead, it has joined a broader cinematic current, where works are viewed through a lens of calm and thorough reflection.

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Việt Nam-South Korean film on legendary warrior Trần Hưng Đạo unveiled in Seoul

Saturday, Apr 25, 2026

The project has drawn attention as a major co-production that combines strengths of both countries’ film industries. Vietnamese and South Korean crews will team up closely on everything from directing and cinematography to production management, all aiming for top-tier international...

News

HCM City to host second Short Film Festival

Thursday, Apr 23, 2026

Both professional and amateur filmmakers are encouraged to submit entries to the second Hồ Chí Minh City Short Film Festival, which will be held in June.

Entertainment

Doraemon journeys to Việt Nam on birthday trip

Thursday, Apr 23, 2026

Vietnamese cultural elements are prominently featured, with Shizuka and Doraemi appearing in áo dài (Vietnamese traditional long dress) while Nobita and Doraemon wear nón lá (conical hat).

Entertainment

Landmark films from the Renewal era to be screened at DANAFF

Wednesday, Apr 01, 2026

As part of the programme ''The Evolution of Vietnamese Cinema in the Renewal Era'', DANAFF IV will present 17 landmark films spanning from the late 1980s to the 2000s.

Event

Vietnamese film Love Garden blossoms with global honours

Sunday, Mar 29, 2026

According to the judgement of the festival director, Dharmender Kumar, Love Garden won the prestigous award for its exceptional creative vision, artistic brilliance and inspiring role in celebrating the diversity of the world cinema.

Entertainment

Free screenings of classic Vietnamese films celebrate cinema

Wednesday, Mar 11, 2026

As part of the celebration of the 73rd anniversary of the founding of Vietnamese cinema on March 15, the event honours the historical and artistic values of films from different eras, while also providing the public, especially younger generations, with...

Entertainment

Vietnamese-Belgian documentary to be screened in Brussels

Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026

By taking part in the seventh “En ville !” documentary film festival in Brussels, Hair, Paper, Water not only continues the international journey of a highly regarded Vietnamese film, but also helps bring closer to European audiences the people, culture...

Life & Style

Cultural industries emerge as new growth driver

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026

The Government rolled out the Cultural Development Strategy for 2021–2025 with a vision to 2030, the Strategy for Cultural Industry Development to 2030 with a vision to 2045, and the National Assembly approved the National Target Programme on Cultural Development...

Entertainment

HCM City builds thriving music festival scene

Monday, Jan 05, 2026

In recent years, HCM City has emerged as a priority stop for major shows, concerts and festivals, drawing strong public interest.

Artist

Vietnamese singer becomes Taiwan Tourism Ambassador

Monday, Dec 22, 2025

With his influence and widespread popularity, particularly among the youth, the Vietnamese singer is expected to inspire young Vietnamese travellers to explore the attractions and experience a fresh perspective of Taiwan (China).

Entertainment

Student from Việt Nam National Academy of Music wins Hà Nội Singing Contest

Friday, Dec 12, 2025

According to the judges, she has a “powerful voice, solid technique, delicate handling, and profound expressiveness” –important attributes that helped her stand out among this year’s contestants.