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Dung dot to be screened at 14 US universities
31/10/2009 05:00
The award-winning film Dung dot (Donât burn) by director Dang Nhat Minh will be screened at 14 US universities from this Wednesday onwards. At the invitation of New York-based Institute for...
The birth of “Vinawood” as Vietnamese viewers demand domestic films
30/10/2009 05:00
Vietnamese film distributors are waking up to a growing market for Vietnamese films - is this a new age for domestic films? Is this the birth of “Vinawood”? Thien Ngan-Galaxy’s manager Dinh Thien Huong. VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnamese...
Vietnam still beauty pageant crazy but who foots the bill?
29/10/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Hopefuls Truong Thi May, Huong Giang and Vinh Thuy will represent Vietnam at the world’s most prestigious beauty pageants this November. Huong Giang. Earlier, this year, Vietnam sent Vo Hoang Yen to the Miss Universe 2009 in...
Mekong Delta hosts annual Khmer culture fest
29/10/2009 05:00
Ok Om Bok, the largest festival of the year of the Khmer people in the Mekong Delta, is taking place from October 26 to November 1. Ok Om Bok, the largest festival of the year of the Khmer people in the Mekong Delta, is taking place from October 26 to...
Let’s all go to the movies – on March 15, 2010
29/10/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – The Vietnam Cinema Association has allocated 1.5 billion dong to organise activities to celebrate the first Vietnam Movie Day on March 15, 2010. The Golden Kite Award ceremony 2008. Its chairman Tran Luan Kim said the...
Truong Thi May quits Miss Earth owing to sprain
29/10/2009 05:00
The Vietnamese contestant for Miss Earth 2009 suffered from a serious sprain on her left leg after a fall on October 24. Doctors said she cannot move for at least ten days. Truong Thi May and her mother. It means that Truong Thi May will have...
Want to decorate Temple of Literature? Join us
29/10/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – A 2000m painting to decorate the wall of Hanoi’s Temple of Literature will be drawn by 28 artists and local people. The 2km long painting will be hung on the wall of the Temple of Literature from December 4-12....