For their romantic comedy hit Yeu (Love), the film studio Early Rises
Media Group decided to invite young actors with millions of Facebook
followers to play the leading roles in hopes of attracting high profits.
Kungfu Pho, a new action comedy will be released throughout the country this Friday by Skyline Media Ltd Company. Culture Vulture talks to director Nguyen Quoc Duy about the movie:
An art exhibition Mixed Media Paintings, displaying
works by Nguyen Da Quyen, winner of an Asian Creative Award last year,
will open on June 12 – July 17 at the Workshop Cafe in District 1.
Young directors who want to specialise in making long feature films have
attended a workshop on independent films held here from today (March
11) to March 17.
A set of works in a wide range of media by artists eL, Vo Tran Chau,
Dino Trung and Ta Bach Duong will be displayed at the exhibition Black
Fog from tomorrow at Nha San Collective.
Independent filmmaker Siu Pham has showcased her latest two films Fog
Over The Summit and Mother''s Room at the 5th Experimental Media Art
Festival in Taipei.
"Anything goes as long as it makes the judges crack up" is the brief
participants get in a new game show titled Thach Thuc Danh Hai (Crack
Them Up) that has cash prizes worth VND100 million (US$4,761).
A monthly seminar The Book Talk that will allow
readers and guest presenters an opportunity to express views of both
fiction and non-fiction books will kick off this Saturday in HCM City.
The first Vietnamese movie about bisexual love, Lac Gioi (Paradise in
Heart) produced by Tincom Media, had its premier showing on Monday in
HCM City with 800 people attending.
HCM City Television is working with the MayQ Media to launch a new
singing TV game show targeting Vietnamese and foreign husbands and wives
living in Viet Nam.
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.
