Artists offer online training courses during COVID-19 pandemic
Artists in HCM City are providing online training courses in theatre and filmmaking on YouTube to encourage fans during the pandemic.
Điên Biên's magnificent Khó Chua La Cave
A visit to northwestern Điên Biên Province is incomplete without seeing the unique pristine beauty of Khó Chua La cave in Pàng Dề A1 Village, Tủa Chùa District. It was a site we able to travel to shortly before pandemic restrictions were in place.
Miniature handicrafts get bigger during pandemic
Miniature handmade products have become a trend in Việt Nam, especially during the pandemic with people staying at home and finding themselves with a lot of time on their hands
The Call of Ipiranga: Independence or Death
On the ocassion of Brazil’s Independence day on September 7, Brazilian Ambassador Fernando Apparicio da Silva writes for Việt Nam News
Women’s clothing from the Nguyễn Dynasty revived in chibi-style paintings
Women’s Clothing from the Nguyễn Dynasty, which consists of over 10 illustrations in chibi style, aims to shed more light on Việt Nam costumes during the historical phase.
Art space supports young photographers
Nhân Dân Cuối Tuần (People’s Weekend) reporter Phong Vân spoke to Hà Đào, Matca’s Managing Editor and Programme Co-ordinator on the celebration of its 5th anniversary.
Large archaeological excavations to take place in Ninh Bình
New large archaeological excavations are expected to start this month in the northern province of Ninh Bình's Hoa Lư District.
Code of conduct set to regulate artist behaviour
Artists are required to be transparent about charity work, contribute to the community and create a positive impression, according to a new artist code of conduct
Photo exhibition in Czech Republic promotes beauty of Việt Nam
A photo exhibition is on display in Prague, the Czech Republic, showing the landscapes and people of Việt Nam.
Famed Phúc Trạch grapefruit sales suffer amid pandemic
Phúc Trạch grapefruit is said to be “the first famed fruit” of Hà Tĩnh’s Hương Khê mountainous district as it was used as a gift for Nguyễn Dynasty Kings from 1802 onwards, according to Phan Thị Ngọt, 90, a local of Phúc Trạch Village.
Việt Nam News documentary to be screened at international film festival
A documentary produced by Việt Nam News will be screened at an international film festival next month.
Artists join online auctions in COVID-19 fight
Dozens of artists nationwide have donated artworks to an online auction, with all the proceeds being used to equip the HCM City’s Field Hospital No 6 with essential medical supplies.
Archive centre hosts Nguyễn Dynasty education exhibition
An online 3D exhibition on education in the Nguyễn Dynasty (1802-1945) will open at the National Archives Centre I and National Archives Centre IV at the start of the new academic year.
Man creates lifelike models of riverside houses
Vũ Thạch Dương from Hải Dương Province created miniature models of the Mekong Delta riverside houses in an attempt to escape the boredom of social distancing.
HCM City gives free books to people in locked-down zones
People living in locked-down and quarantined zones, and patients staying at COVID-19 treatment hospitals in HCM City, have received free books as part of the programme “Sách trao tay - Học ngày giãn cách” (Books for Learning during Social Distancing Days).
Peacekeepers make poster to celebrate National Day from South Sudan
The Communist Youth Union of Việt Nam’s Level 2 Field Hospital in South Sudan has completed a poster made of recycled waste to celebrate the 76th anniversary of National Day (September 2).
Life sketches record hustle and bustle of Saigon
Nguyễn Tăng Quang and a group of volunteers paint the street life in HCM City before the COVID-19 pandemic took a grip.
Painting collection depicts way to national independence
A collection of 18 paintings presenting the determination of Vietnamese people to fight for their nation’s independence has been presented in a new online exhibition of the Việt Nam National Fine Arts Museum.
'Audio movies' bring Vietnamese history to new audiences
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic causing the suspensions of many art projects, a HCM City-based company has debuted a series of "audio movies" about Vietnamese history.
A filmmaker with a passion for President Hồ Chí Minh
Filmmaker Đỗ Duy Hùng has made a huge contribution to national cinema with award-winning documentaries about President Hồ Chí Minh, which are among the most precious cinematic works of the nation.
