Why beauty queens and TikTok stars are flooding Vietnamese cinema

15 June 2026, 12:07 am

As Vietnam’s film industry expands rapidly, producers are increasingly turning to beauty queens and social media stars to attract audiences and generate buzz.... Read More »

Vietnam’s Danang Asian Film Festival Launches Industry Days (EXCLUSIVE)

20 May 2026, 10:00 pm

Vietnam's Danang Asian Film Festival debuts DANAFF Industry Days at its fourth edition, targeting 25 international buyers for June 30-July 1.... Read More »

[SOLD OUT] The Language of Cinema: In Conversation with Tran Anh Hung

8 April 2026, 1:37 am

In a rare New York appearance, acclaimed French-Vietnamese filmmaker Tran Anh Hung joins filmmaker and professor Tony Bui for a special dialogue. The evening explores Tran's distinctive cinematic ...... Read More »

Vietnam seeks balance as horror movies flood local cinemas

6 March 2026, 1:26 am

Vietnam’s Cinema Department has issued a directive encouraging filmmakers, distributors and exhibitors to diversify film content amid a rapid rise in horror productions that have come to dominate the ...... Read More »

Controversial Vietnamese film being considered for Oscars

5 December 2025, 8:28 pm

(The Center Square) - A controversial Vietnamese film that depicts a long Vietnam War battle is under consideration for an Oscar nomination, according to California Assemblymember Tri Ta, ...... Read More »

Controversial Vietnamese film being considered for Oscars

2 December 2025, 11:00 am

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My parents think of Vietnam as the country they escaped. I see it as the place I want to live.

9 July 2025, 1:38 pm

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ai Vuong, a Vietnamese-born filmmaker who grew ...... Read More »

First Czech-Viet Feature ‘Summer School, 2001’ and Anime Series: Duzan Duong Is Everywhere at KVIFF

6 July 2025, 7:56 pm

The young filmmaker is presenting his first feature directorial effort in Karlovy Vary's Special Screenings program and pitching 'Lost Boys,' which he describes as 'Fight Club' for Gen Z. By Georg ...... Read More »

Artist Profile: Truong Minh Quý on Weaving Identity into Independent Film Productions

8 January 2025, 11:01 am

At just 34, Vietnamese filmmaker Truong Minh Quý has directed nine productions, a blend of short films and movies. His most recent project, an LGBTQ+ romantic drama featuring two coal miners named ...... Read More »

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