The movie Nuoc (2030), directed by Nguyen Vo Nghiem
Minh, has picked up the best feature film award at the San Pedro
International Film Festival in the US.
A press photography contest in the reportage category titled Viet Nam – Dat Nuoc, Con Nguoi (Viet Nam – The Country and People) has been launched in HCM City.
The 10th Autumn Melodies Arts Festival to be held at
the HCM City Opera House later this month will feature more than 100
Vietnamese and nearly 30 international artists.
Dozens of famous singers will take part tonight in a free music
programme in memory of veteran composers Phan Huynh Dieu and Phan Nhan,
who both passed away in HCM City late last month, at the HCM City Music
Conservatory.
A young Vietnamese woman, who almost killed herself after losing the
love of her life, travelled alone across the US hoping it would be
cathartic, and the result is Qua Tre De Chet – Hanh Trinh Nuoc My (Too Young to Die...
Tourists, and locals, now have helicopters as a
means of transport from Da Nang to world heritage sites in the central
region via Viet Nam TravelMart Agency''s chartered tours, though the trip
isn''t cheap.
Tourists, and locals, now have helicopters as a means of transport from
Da Nang to world heritage sites in the central region via Viet Nam
TravelMart Agencys chartered tours, though the trip isnt cheap.
The 85th anniversary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (February 3) and
40th anniversary of Liberation Day (April 30) will be celebrated with
many cultural activities in HCM City scheduled to begin this week.
Noted culture researcher and author Huu Ngoc has
just published a new book containing his commentaries on Vietnamese
culture as well as famous Vietnamese and foreign contemporaries.
The famous novel Dat Nuoc Dung Len (The Country Rises Up) by veteran
writer Nguyen Ngoc about Dinh Nup, a guerrilla leader of the ethnic
Bhana group during the country''s resistance war against the French, has
been translated into Bhana.
Viewers flooded a recent international documentary film festival in both
Ha Noi and HCM City, even though for a long time local audiences have
shown little interest in documentary film.
Professional actors throughout the country promise
to bring quality performances to audiences of the National Professional
Drama Festival taking place in Hue on July 14-28.
