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Experts propose Hollywood-inspired approaches for developing Việt Nam's film industry

Saturday, Jul 04, 2026

The seminar, titled ''The U.S. film industry - Successful production models and their application in Việt Nam,''  offered insights that could help Việt Nam build a professional, sustainable and globally competitive film industry while remaining true to its own cultural identity.

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DANAFF Industry Days opens to foster regional film collaboration

Wednesday, Jul 01, 2026

The programme is designed as a platform for networking, dialogue and collaboration between Vietnamese film professionals and partners from across the region and around the world.

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Director Lê Hoàng: ultimate purpose of filmmaking is to nurture faith in humanity

Thursday, May 14, 2026

To director Lê Hoàng, Gái Nhảy (Bar Girls) was simply a film born from keen observations of daily life and a desire to tell stories powerful enough to make the younger generation reflect on the darker undercurrents of society.

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Fourth Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival 2026 calls for entries

Saturday, Jan 17, 2026

Building on the achievements of previous editions, DANAFF IV continues the city''s commitment to developing a professional international film festival, contributing to the promotion of international cooperation in Vietnamese cinema, while showcasing Đà Nẵng’s image as a dynamic and creative...

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Vietnamese film 'Red Rain' has its international premiere in Paris

Saturday, Dec 13, 2025

Mưa Đỏ (Red Rain) has been ed to represent Việt Nam in the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards in 2026.

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Việt Nam and France strengthen collaboration between young filmmakers

Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025

Experts at an international seminar, titled ''Two-way collaboration between young Vietnamese and French filmmakers'', proposed the sustainable support models and international co-production practices that have proven effective across Europe and Asia, providing reference points for suitable approaches in Việt Nam.

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Việt Nam Film Week conquers Parisian audience

Monday, Dec 08, 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 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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Solutions sought to lure international film producers to Việt Nam

Monday, Nov 24, 2025

Experts from France, Australia and Singapore noted that Việt Nam lacks a formal policy framework for filmmakers and recommended establishing a centralised film commission — a model widely adopted in other markets for feature film, television and commercial production.

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Cannes-winning film to compete at Đà Nẵng Asian Film Festival 2025

Friday, Jun 06, 2025

In addition to Black Dog, 13 other films are competing in the Asian Film section, notably including Mưa Trên Cánh Bướm (Don’t Cry, Butterfly), directed by emerging Vietnamese filmmaker Dương Diệu Linh.

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'Don’t cry, Butterfly' opens Vietnamese Film Days in the US

Saturday, Mar 08, 2025

Mưa Trên Cánh Bướm (Don’t Cry, Butterfly), directed by young Vietnamese filmmaker Dương Diệu Linh, marked the opening of the Vietnamese Film Days at the Motion Picture Association (MPA) headquarters in Washington DC, US.

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Việt Nam’s film industry seeks Hollywood collaboration

Saturday, Mar 08, 2025

The Việt Nam Film Development Association (VFDA) has organised a series of events in Los Angeles, United States to promote the production collaboration between Việt Nam and Hollywood. 

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Vietnamese cinema eyes brighter future with million-dollar blockbuster movies

Thursday, Feb 27, 2025

As 2025 begins, Vietnamese cinema is showing positive signs in terms of revenue. In just the first two months, four Vietnamese films have exceeded VNĐ100 billion in ticket sales, with some achieving this milestone in less than a week.

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Tết film season starts with an exciting ‘race’

Tuesday, Jan 21, 2025

Excepting the horror film Đèn Âm Hồn (The Soul Lantern) set to premiere on February 7, all of the other Tết movies  Bộ Tứ Báo Thủ, Yêu Nhầm Bạn Thân and Nụ Hôn Bạc Tỷ  are a delightful mix of romance and...

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Viet Nam News Life & Style Three Vietnamese independent movies to be screened in Paris

Friday, Apr 08, 2016

The YDA Club, a cinema club dedicated to Vietnamese movies in Paris’ District 5, will present three short movies by Vietnamese independent filmmakers on April 16.