Cuong Ngo, director of Ngoc Vien Dong (Pearls of the
Far East), will pick up the Emerging Narrative Feature Film Maker Award
at the fifth Geneva Film Festival in Illinois, the US, which runs
between March 29 and 31.
American-Vietnamese Cuong Ngo''s first feature film,
Ngoc Vien Dong (Pearls of the Far East), featuring the lives of seven
Vietnamese women, will be screened today, International Women''s Day.
Filmmaker Cuong Ngo''s latest movie Ngoc Vien Dong
(Pearls of the Far East) has won two awards at the 14th Annual
California Independent Film Festival (CIFF).