October 15, 2011
A scene from Canh dong bat tan (Floating lives), a box-office hit adaptation of Nguyen Ngoc Tu’s 2005 sensational short novel of the same name. ‘Floating lives’ was short-listed but not selected to represent Vietnam at next year’s Oscars. As the National Film Selection Committee was debating which of its three candidates – Canh [...]
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September 18, 2011
A German film festival is being held at different locations in Vietnam from September 16 to October 17, according to the Goethe Institute in Hanoi.  Ten new films by both famous directors and new successful young filmmakers from Germany that have captured audience interest and won prizes at international film festivals will be shown in Hanoi, Hai Phong, [...]
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May 9, 2011
El Greco from Greece is among 13 movies to be screened in this year's European Film Festival 2011 in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from May 16-29. The 12th European Film Festival, as part of Europe Days 2011 in Vietnam, will take place in both Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi from May [...]
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November 12, 2010
Russian artists in a traditional dance Russian cultural days will be held in Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City from November 14 to 22, 2010 as part of a cooperative, two-year cultural exchange between the two countries. The program will include Russian photo exhibitions which will be displayed at 29 Hang Bai Street, [...]
Tags: cinema, culture, Da Nang, Hanoi, November 14, Russian, Russian Artists
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January 20, 2010
The film ‘Sky without Stars’ will be introduced to Vietnamese audiences.LookAtVietnam – Seven typical German films which were produced in between 1940-1950 will be on screen in Hanoi from January 25 to 31 to mark the 60 years of German cinema.This is part of the programme titled ‘German Year in Vietnam’, which will introduce every [...]
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December 14, 2009
The spirited diary of war martyr Dang Thuy Tram, which has captured the public’s imagination was once again honoured during the 16th Viet Nam Film Festival, . . . Best movie: Director Dang Nhat Minh (second right) receives the Golden Lotus Prize at the Viet Nam Film Festival’s awards ceremony on Saturday.Dung Dot (Don’t Burn), [...]
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December 10, 2009
The 16th Vietnam Film Festival is underway in HCM City with all films being shown for free, with the aim of creating a friendly and warm atmosphere. Actors of “I want to be famous” take photos with fans after the show. Movies made for cinema are attracting the largest audiences. Fifteen movies are screened at once [...]
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December 9, 2009
Before the opening of the 16th Vietnam Film Festival, a music show introducing theme songs titled “Impression of Theme Songs and Films” will take place at the Hoa Binh Theatre, HCM City. A scene from “Passport for Love”. For the first time, famous Vietnamese film theme songs will be introduced together, including “Bai Ca Tren Nui” [...]
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December 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Weekly exhibition, performance, cinema and dining out information at your fingertips. Plus a list of local festival of the month: time, locations and attraction. – New Moon (US, VS)- A Christmas Carol (US, OV)- 2012 (US, OV)- Inglorious Basterds (US, OV)- Choi Voi (Adrift) (VN, ES) Dan Chu Cinema211 Kham Thien St, Tel: 38516702- [...]
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December 2, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A week of Brazilian films kicks-off this Friday at the National Cinema Centre. Family business: A scene of Two Sons of Francisco. (Photo: Internet)On show will be six movies and one documentary, and the highlight of the week will be Two Sons of Francisco, which was a 2005 box-office hit in Brazil.Directed by [...]
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