Vietnamese-Spanish expect cooperation in cinema

Vietnamese filmmakers hope to reach an agreement with Spanish filmmakers to promote cooperation in filmmaking in the future, Ngô Phương Lan, head of the Việt Nam Cinema Department, said at a discussion recently.

Polish cuisine comes to Hà Nội

Author Magdalena Bolalek released the book Polish Culinary Paths yesterday in Hà Nội under the sponsorship of Polish Embassy in Việt Nam.

Painting exhibition celebrates Women’s Day

An exhibition of paintings by female members of the Tranh Việt Club opened in HCM City to celebrate the 87th anniversary of Vietnamese Women’s Day on October 20.      

 

 

VN screenwriters at Busan Film Fest

Young Vietnamese screenwriters attended the Busan International Film Festival this week and exchanged ideas with international filmmakers.

Fashion, photos for APEC

Estonian designer Xenia Joots who owns the Yaly Couture brand will display his newest fashion collection at a fashion show to welcome the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC) Finance Ministers’ Meeting in the ancient town.

German zoo keeper finds a new family

Elke  Schwierz first arrived at the EPRC in 2002 and stayed for five years with support from the Society for the Conservation of Species and Populations (ZGAP). Elke has enjoyed every moment at Cúc Phương National Park in northern Ninh Bình Province with her family - long-tailed gibbons, langurs and wide-eyed lorises - for the past 15 years.

Art exhibition by ‘Gang of Five’

An art exhibition featuring artworks by the ‘Gang of Five’ – a group of five Vietnamese artists, will open to the public from Saturday at the Việt Nam Film Studio in Hà Nội.

Watercolour biennale at Hà Nội Museum

More than 200 watercolour paintings by 216 artists from 45 different countries will be on display at the Hà Nội Museum from next Monday, October 23, during the second International Watercolour Biennale.

Comedy, drama in HN’s Spanish Film Festival

A Spanish film festival opened last night in Hà Nội with the world premiere of Thị Mai, the first Spanish movie to be shot in Việt Nam. Entitled Eye on Spain, the festival includes five films - comedies, dramas and thrillers - reflecting Spain’s cinematographic zest.

Harvest time

Students cycle home from school through lush fields of ripening rice in the southern province of Trà Vinh. — VNA/VNS Photo Ngọc Hà

English Heritage staff reveal spookiest landmarks

Ghosts passing through walls, unexplained screams and children's laughter: staff at the English Heritage conservation agency published a list on Tuesday of their 10 scariest landmarks in the country as Halloween approaches.

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