Fortunata is the story of a young mother with a failed marriage, who fights daily for her dream (Photo courtesy of the Wallonie-Bruxelles delegation in Vietnam) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Five films from Belgium’s Mons International Love Film Festival (FIFA Mons) will be screened free of charge in Hanoi from September 21-24. This screenings are being organised by the Wallonie-Bruxelles delegation in Vietnam, and the National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio, following the success of the two seasons of FIFA Mons held in Vietnam in 2016 and 2017. Anne Lange, a representative for Wallonie - Bruxelles in Vietnam, said the festival was a much-awaited cultural event for Vietnamese audiences thanks to the high quality of the films. “This year we will present more films in more genres than last year,” she said. The audience will have a chance to enjoy two tragedies, a comedy, an animation and a documentary. All of the films have been winners at … [Read more...] about All about love featured at film festival
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VN movies to be screened at Cannes Film Fest
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI - International visitors will have the opportunity to watch four Vietnamese movies Đảo Của Dân Ngụ Cư (The Way Station), Vợ Ba (The Third Wife), Vị (Taste) and Con Culi Không Bao Giờ Khóc(Sloth Monkey Never Cries) at Cannes Market at the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival, held from May 17 to 28 in France. To mark the occasion, the Việt Nam Cinema Department will sign a memorandum of cooperation with France's National Centre for Cinema and Moving Images to elevate the close relations between two countries' film industries. "This will be my fourth Cannes Film Festival, but it is my first time as a director. I'll be accompanied by two lead actors from my movie The Way Station. I am excited and eager; it's always great to indulge in the atmosphere of the world's leading film festival," shared The Way Station's director Phạm Hồng Ánh on facebook. Besides screenings, the Village International Pantireo's Việt Nam booth advertise Việt Nam's film studios, destinations … [Read more...] about VN movies to be screened at Cannes Film Fest
Vietnamese tourism will be promoted at Cannes Film Festival 2017
The Hanoitimes - Vietnamese cinema and Ho Chi Minh City as a tourist destination will be promoted at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. The event is scheduled to take place from May 17 to 28 in France. The information was released by the Vietnam Cinema Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and Ho Chi Minh City municipal Tourism Department at a press conference on May 9. At the press conference. On the occasion, three posters of 21m x 3m size have been completed for the festival, including one featuring the image of Son Doong cave in Quang Binh province where the movie ‘Kong - Skull Island’ was filmed and three others highlighting the beauty of the land and people of Ho Chi Minh City. All the billboards were designed with modern technology by Cannes's leading traditional design professionals. In addition, a “Vietnamese night” will be held on May 20 under the framework of the festival, featuring the most famous and successful films of … [Read more...] about Vietnamese tourism will be promoted at Cannes Film Festival 2017
War crimes and comedies at Francophonie Film Festival
Women’s rights, war atrocities and the sexual politics of the working class are some of the themes of the movies at this year’s Francophonie Film Festival at Idecaf, 28 Le Thanh Ton Street, HCMC’s District 1, March 28 - April 3. “Rumba” tells about a couple Dom and Fiona, both teach in a elementary school. They love each other and have the same passion for the Latin dance Rumba. One night on the way home after winning a dance competition, they have a car accident when Dom swerves to miss a someone standing on the road. Fiona loses a leg while Dom loses his memory turning their lives up side down. The 77 minute film starring Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, Bruno Romy, Philippe Martz, Clément Morel will show at 8 p.m. on March 28. “Déchaînées” by Raymond Vouillamoz will show at 8p.m. on March 29 starring Paolina Biguine, Raphael Bonacchi and Adèle Haenel. Lucie, is a 19-year-old pregnant student. Between her … [Read more...] about War crimes and comedies at Francophonie Film Festival
Vietnamese movie stars to attend 64th Cannes Film Festival
Vietnamese movie stars to attend 64th Cannes Film Festival A delegation of famous Vietnamese artists will travel to France from May 11 to 25 for the 64th Cannes International Film Festival. The group includes actresses Tra Giang, Hong Anh, Thanh Hang, Anh Thu and Minh Hang. The Vietnamese delegation will visit the UK and France, enjoy nominated films, and take part in gal dinner togther with world leading stars. Attending the film festival is the best way for Vietnamese cinema to approach the world film industry. Last year,actresses Truong Ngoc Anh, Ngan Khanh, Minh Huong, La Thanh Huyen, Mai Thu Huyen, actor Bao Son, directors Pham Viet Thanh, Ho Quang Minh, Nguyen Vinh Son and Nguyen Duc Viet attended the film fest. The Vietnamese film Bi, dung so (Bi, don’t be afraid) by director Phan Dang Di won two prizes of the … [Read more...] about Vietnamese movie stars to attend 64th Cannes Film Festival