Tonight, November 5, from 8pm onwards, highly acclaimed Canadian comic
Glenn Wool will stir up the atmosphere at the House of Son Tinh with a
comedic line-up.
Viet Nam Comic Day 2015, the first comic festival to be held in Viet
Nam, will be organised in Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi on August 30
and September 6, respectively.
A Free Comic Book Day will be organised in the HCM City for the first
time. The event is annual promotion hosted by the North American comic
book industry to help bring new readers into independent comic
bookstores.
The Comic Media Academy (CMA) opened earlier this week in HCM City will
act as a professional training centre for young people that are
interested in comic-based or animated films.
A leading Vietnamese publisher said on Thursday it was time for
children''s authors and comic-book writers and illustrators to focus on
creating works that were educational and not just for entertainment.
Readers nation-wide can look forward to enjoying the resurrection of a
historical comic series by funding it directly in response to a
first-of-its-kind appeal made by Vietnamese authors.
Famous comic actor and theatre director Thai Hoa appears to have further
enhanced his talent in a leading role in the new horror film Qua Tim
Mau (Vengeful Heart).
Different sides of life in Ha Noi have been captured by young comic artist Nguyen Thanh Phong. The
Ha Noi-based artist is one of a few ed from nine cities in
Germany and Southeast Asia for City Tales, an on-going art project
conducted...
