Film

Ho Chi Minh hosts French film festival

11 award-winning and nominated French-language movies will be screened in the city starting this weekend

Film school backs student’s controversial video

The faculty of the HCM University of Cinema and Theatre has said there is no problem with “Two Bedrooms”, a film assignment by one of its cinema students

Local movie to be released in France

Award-winning Vietnamese movie “Bi, Dung So!” (Bi, Don’t Be Afraid) will be released in France on March 14

Vietnamese film to screen at Cannes

The Vietnamese movie Canh Ba Ba (Turtle Soup), which was among the best films produced in the 48-hour Film Project in 2011, will be screened at this year's Cannes film festival's Short Film Corner.

Cannes to open with "Moonrise Kingdom"

The 2012 Cannes film festival will open with Wes Anderson's 1960s drama "Moonrise Kingdom", starring Bruce Willis and Bill Murray

Vietnam teams up with regional filmmakers

A commercial and an independent film project with Vietnamese filmmakers and their Southeast Asian counterparts on board are both getting under way, promising exciting new choices for the local cinema

Free film series reflects cultural, social issues

A series of films reflecting various modern life cultural and social issues will be screened as part of the UNESCO Culture and Development Week.

Oldest film based on Dickens found in Britain

An archivist at the British Film Institute has stumbled across a 1901 movie just one minute long which turns out to be the earliest surviving film featuring a character from the works of Charles Dickens

‘Pearls of Far East' movie celebrates role of women

American-Vietnamese Cuong Ngo's first feature film, Ngoc Vien Dong (Pearls of the Far East ), featuring the lives of seven Vietnamese women, is screened on Mar. 8, International Women's Day.

Local movie comes third at global 48 Hour Film project

Vietnamese movie “Canh Ba Ba” (Turtle Soup) by Yeti group has just won the prize for the Second Runner Up for Best Film at the Filmapolooza 2011 in America

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New luxury bus to service City- Phnom Penh

HCM City — An extravagance bus service between HCM City and Phnom Penh has began in HCM City like a private-public co-operation effort to possess more Vietnamese vacationers visit Cambodia.The service was released on Friday through the Cambodian Tourism Ministry and NagaWorld Group."This really is yet another effort to bolster the great relationship between Viet Nam and Cambodia in tourism sector," stated Thong Khon, Cambodia's Tourism Minister.By opening an agent office in HCM City along with a number of

Beaches, wildlife draw vacationers to central coast

by Hoai Nam Rooted in character: Wildlife viewers and outdoorsmen could be satisfied with a half-day tour within the Boy Tra Reserve. — VNA/VNS Photo Van Boy