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15th Vietnam Film Festival
The 15th Vietnam Film Festival was held from November 20 to November 24, 2007 in Nam Định City, Nam Định Province, Vietnam, with the slogan "For a reformed and integrated Vietnam cinema" (Vietnamese: "Vì một nền điện ảnh Việt Nam đổi mới và hội nhập"). Event This is the first Film Festival with the participation of overseas Vietnamese filmmakers and foreign collaborative films. There were 113 films in attendance at the Film Festival: 25 feature films, 9 direct-to-video feature film, 53 documentary films, 9 science films và 17 animated films. The jury only awarded 2 Golden Lotus, one for the feature film: "''Hà Nội, Hà Nội''" and the other for the science film "''Sự sống ở rừng Cúc Phương''". Participation This is the first film festival where the feature film section has a very high diversity: foreign elements, privately funded films, films by young directors, high-budget films, etc. The participation of 25 feature films comes from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nam Định
Nam Định () is a city in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam. It is the capital of Nam Định Province. The city of Nam Định is 90 km south-east of Vietnam's capital, Hanoi. From August 18–20 of each year, there is a festival held in Nam Định called the Cố Trạch. This celebration honors General Trần Hưng Đạo, a 13th-century national hero who led Vietnamese forces to victory over the invading Mongols. Sports Nam Định has two sports facilities, Thiên Trường Stadium (formerly Cuối Stadium) and Trần Quốc Toản Indoor Stadium, which are host to football and volleyball matches. Both sports centers are located on Hùng Vương Street. Hà Nam Ninh won the National Football Champions ( V.League) in 1985 with star player Nguyễn Văn Dũng. In 2001, Nam Định took second place in the National Championships, losing to Bình Định F.C. In 2007, the Nam Định football team changed its name to Đạm Phú Mỹ Nam Định and won its firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saigon Eclipse
''Saigon Eclipse'' (Sài Gòn nhật thực) is a 2007 Vietnamese film directed by Othello Khanh and starring Dustin Nguyen, , , Johnny Trí Nguyễn, Như Quỳnh, Daniel You, Edmund Chen, and Joseph Chen Tseng. It is based on Nguyễn Du's epic poem, ''The Tale of Kiều ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...''. Plot The story relates the destiny of a young, beautiful and talented Vietnamese woman who sacrifices herself for her family. The film chronicles the fate of Kieu, a beautiful young girl, who soon after her secret engagement, returns home to find her father is about to be imprisoned on trumped-up charges. Kieu offers herself in payment for her father's debt without fully understanding the ramifications of the decision. Du's poem was written as an allegory for V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lê Hoàng
Lê Hoàng (黎煌; born 20 January 1956 in Hanoi) is a Vietnamese film director and screenwriter.Cinemaya: the Asian film magazine: Issues 58-62 2003 The average revenue for other films shown in the entire country is 100 million VND. Bar Girls is directed by Le Hoang and produced by Giai Phong Film Studio. Le Hoang's earlier films were Little Conscience (1992), The Knife (1995), In 1998, he directed the film ''Ai xuôi vạn lý'', which he won several awards for including at the Rotterdam International Film Festival. His 2000 film, ''Chiec chia khoa vang'', was a romantic war film. Filmography : 1995 - '':vi:Lưỡi dao (phim), Lưỡi dao'' ''Le Couteau'' : 1998 - ''Ai xuôi vạn lý'' : 2000 - ''Chiec chia khoa vang, Chiếc chìa khóa vàng'' : 2003 - '':vi:Gái nhảy (phim), Gái nhảy'' : 2024 - ''Trà'' References Vietnamese film directors 1956 births Living people Vietnamese screenwriters {{Vietnam-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gangsta Girls
''Gangsta Girls'' (Vietnamese: Nữ tướng cướp) is a 2004 Vietnamese film. Directed by young director Le Hoang, it was the most financially successful film in Vietnam during 2005. It stars Lam Truong, Bang Lang and My Duyen. The film is distributed by Thien Ngan Galaxy Plot Two poor sisters (played by top list models My Duyen and Bang Lang), living in a slum area in Ho Chi Minh City , population_density_km2 = 4,292 , population_density_metro_km2 = 697.2 , population_demonym = Saigonese , blank_name = GRP (Nominal) , blank_info = 2019 , blank1_name = – Total , blank1_ ... have found a malicious way to get money, usually by acting disabled. After they trick a man and put him to sleep they steal all his belongings and money. The sisters decide to go out to a fancy restaurant, and soon, meet the young owner. The younger sister eventually falls in love with him, even though the two sisters decided to kidnap him for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nguyễn Võ Nghiêm Minh
Nguyễn Võ Nghiêm Minh (Vietnam, 1956), known as Minh Nguyen-Vo, is a Vietnamese-American film director. His films include ''Mùa len trâu'' (English title: ''The Buffalo Boy''), for which he won many international awards. He spent 16 years as a physicist at the University of California in Los Angeles before completing cinematography studies at the same institution in 1998. His latest film, ''Nước'' (English title: ''2030''), a futuristic feature film set in 2030 Vietnam, was selected as the opening night film of the Panorama section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival. Awards *New Directors Silver Hugo Award, 40th Chicago International Film Festival (2004) *Grand Prix, Amiens International Film Festival (2004) *Best film, Asian Marine Film Festival (2005) *Best film and nomination for best director, 50th Asia-Pacific Film Festival (2005) *Best director, Cape Town Film Festival, (2005) *Most outstanding film, Vietnamese Entrepreneurs' Cultural Centre (200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Buffalo Boy
''The Buffalo Boy'' ( vi, Mùa len trâu, links=no, french: Le Gardien des Buffles, links=no) is a 2004 film directed by Nguyễn Võ Nghiêm Minh. The movie was the official entry from Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i ... for Best Foreign Language Film category at the 78th Academy Awards. It was filmed in Cà Mau Province, Vietnam's southernmost province. Plot summary An old man named, Kim is telling his family history to his grand daughter, as she found the bones of his father. When he was a boy, Kim's father was ill, when their lands flooded. His two buffaloes have no forage. Kim takes the two buffaloes in search of good grass. He joins Lap's herding team, but One of the two buffaloes dies. Later he helps Det, who builds a new herding team with him, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
