Pham An Hai is among the Southeast Asian artists who are being honoured
at an ongoing exhibition, held in Singapore to mark Sotheby''s 30th
anniversary.
Veteran director Xuan Cuong''s latest film on the Anti-American War in
South Viet Nam will be released next week, as part of the Department of
Cinematography''s film screening to mark the 40th anniversary of the
country''s Reunification Day on April 30.
Viet Nam should train more young people in underwater archaeology
research, said Mark Staniforth from La Trobe University of Australia at
the International Symposium on Underwater Archaeology in Viet Nam and
Southeast Asia, held in Quang Ngai Province yesterday.
Mark Fischer, executive vice president and managing director of the Ultimate Fighting Championship in Asia, spoke with
Viet Nam News about mixed martial arts (MMA) and Viet Nam''s potential as
a hosting venue for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
The Golden Lotus Bud 2014 awards will be kicked off tonight (July 18)
to assess short films and documentaries made during the last year by
young directors.
The People''s Committee of the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau said
that from this year it would choose a day to mark "Con Dao Day" to
further advertise and develop tourism to the island.
Oscar winning documentary filmmaker Mark Jonathan Harris will give a
lecture on the craft to cinema students at the Centre for Assistance and
Development of Movie Talents in Ha Noi this Friday.
It seems I only write when I travel away from Ha Noi and sometimes when I
go somewhere outside my norm but there is much to talk about in
day-to-day life here.
This past Saturday I organised for a small group of friends on a 50km
day trip to Quan Son Lake. I was determined to get outside the city for
some fresh air and quiet and found an online review which said the...
On a recent Sunday, a few friends and I visited Sai Son Mountain in
Phuong Cach Commune, 30km southwest of Ha Noi. We ventured there to see
Thay Pagoda, Tay Phuong Pagoda and Chang Son Village.
It''s been more than three weeks since my eye surgery and I was chomping
at the bit to go on a road trip out of town. I had turned down a chance
for a long weekend trip so I really needed a...
