The online-film festival Yxine Film Fest (YxineFF)
started as a not-for-profit, independent project launched by Marcus Manh
Cuong Vu, a Vietnamese filmmaker who lives overseas.
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.
A 24-minute film entitled Picture. Perfect by American director Winston
Tao has won the highest prize, the Golden Heart Award, at the Viet Nam
international YxineFF 2013 online short film contest, which screened 76
films ed from 200 entries worldwide.
Work on a Vietnamese documentary about the possible legalisation of
same-sex marriage in Viet Nam has received funding from Amsterdam''s
International Documentary Festival (IDFA).
The online film festival YxineFF 2013 has begun. From April to
July, Vietnamese and foreign filmmakers can submit works in various
genres focused on the theme "Choice" to compete for the YxineFF jury
awards, a people''s choice award and awards by independent juries.
The short film Dawn by Vietnamese-American director
Leon Le has won a Golden Heart, the top prize in the international
online short-film festival YxineFF.
Sixty-six films from young directors worldwide will
be screened during the third annual online international short-film
festival, YxineFF, beginning on Saturday at website www.yxineff.com.
