Filmmakers gather for autumn meeting

International prominent filmmakers will moderate various workshops on cinematography during Autumn Meeting, an international cinema event empowering young filmmakers in the region and providing opportunities for their projects.

Writer's new children’s book features dreams of boy with disabilities Veteran writer Nguyễn Nhật Ánh’s latest book for children has been released and is now available at bookshops. 

Vietnamese film industry begins to diversify, and thrive

By paying heed to directors on TV and in print media, Lê Hồng Lâm, a prominent film journalist, gained a deeper understanding of the film world.  Lâm says his first love has always been Vietnamese films since they touched his soul more than any foreign movies.  Lâm talks to Thu Vân about how he is optimistic about the Vietnamese film industry as it begins to diversify.

Vietnamese films earn big profits Fourteen Vietnamese films earned around VNĐ715 billion (US$30.7) in ticket sales in the last five months, an year-on-year  increase of 40 per cent, reported by the CGV Cinemas Việt Nam.  

HCM City honours 53 prominent literature and art works The HCM City People’s Committee yesterday granted awards to critically and publicly acclaimed literature and art works created from 2012 to 2018.

Vietnamese filmmakers urged to focus on art films

State-owned and private film studios should work together to produce more art films, experts said at a seminar held last Friday (March 29) in HCM City.
 

Production begins on Mắt Biếc (Blue Eyes) film

Vietnamese-American director Victor Vũ is working on his latest film on love, Mắt Biếc (Blue Eyes), together with his staff in HCM City.

 

Victor Vũ’s latest film shows country’s most beautiful spots

When blockbuster film Người Bất Tử (The Immortal), directed by Victor Vũ, opens on October 26, viewers will take in a dark story that spans three centuries—as well as some of the country’s most beautiful scenery.  

Kay Nguyễn:the screenwriter's story

Standing behind the success of The Tailor (Cô ba Sài Gòn), Tèo Em, Siêu sao Siêu ngố and several other movies, screenwriter and director Kay Nguyễn tells Khoa Thư the story of the country’s emerging commercial cinema scene and how a screenwriter can catch the new wave.

Top 5 lesser-known destinations along the central coast

Top 5 lesser-known destinations along the central coast