Vietnam film week held in US

A scene in the film Thang Long aspiration. Photo: nld.com.vn

PANO – The Vietnam Film Week was inaugurated in Honolulu City of the US on July 5th as part of activities in celebration the 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

The event was organized by the Cinema Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Vietnamese Embassy in the US, the Vietnamese Mission to the United Nations, and American partners.

Six Vietnamese films are being screened at the event, namely “Trung so” (Lottery win), “Khat vong Thang Long” (Thang Long aspiration), “Nhung dua con cua lang” (Children of the village), “Hiep si mu” (Blind knight), “Bi mat Tham do” (Scandal) and “Hao quang tro lai” (Scandal 2).

The film festival also sees other cultural activities, including an exchange between Vietnamese and US film makers, festivals featuring “Ao dai” (Vietnamese traditional long dress) and Vietnamese cuisines, and the introduction of the biennial Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF).

The event will continue to take place in Washington DC and New York until July 18th.

Source: TGDA OnlineTranslated by Viet Anh

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