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Tết film releases diappoint at the box office

  A scene from 1990, a production by blockbuster director Nhất Trung of HCM City. The film has earned more than VNĐ17.7 billion ($784,000) after five days of its release during the Tết holiday. Photo courtesy of the producer Thu Anh  Vietnamese films released nationwide during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday earned less than expected at the box …

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Making scientific film needs personal feeling, says veteran

  Veteran filmmaker Lương Đức. Photo hanoimoi.com.vn Prolific filmmaker Lương Đức may be in his eighties but he’s still hard at work, currently making a documentary series about religion. With more than 60 documentaries and scientific films under his belt, Đức is no stranger to winning top awards. He spoke with Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper …

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VN web dramas provide comic relief to YouTube millions

Film producer and actor Trấn Thành’s new web drama Hẻm Cụt (Life in the Alley) attracts more than 63 million views for its first four episodes since its release on January 17. Photo courtesy of the producer HCM CITY — Web dramas produced by famous Vietnamese artistes earned millions of YouTube views and elicited heartwarming …

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Vietnamese films released for Valentine’s Day

  The secrets of Camy and her friends will surprise the audience. — Photo courtesy of the producer HÀ NỘI — Movie fans are rejoicing as cinemas have been slowly reopening across the country. If you are going to the cinema this Valentine’s Day, these Vietnamese movies will surely bring you unforgettable moments. Bẫy …

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Folk music and rap combined in music video

HÀ NỘI — Artist Thanh Huyền has released a music video combining chèo (traditional opera) with rap to modernise this Vietnamese classical form of music. The Yếm Đào Chào Xuân video was launched to welcome the Lunar New Year with hope and love. Throughout the video, viewers can enjoy the atmosphere of …

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New drama series to be released for Tết

TV series Vũ Điệu Đón Xuân (Dance of the Dragons) about Dragon Dancing will be released for Tết. Photo courtesy of the producer HCM CITY — Local TV stations and film producers have planned to release several new dramas during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday. SCTV, jointly owned by Việt Nam Television …

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Young singers celebrate Lunar New Year

  Young singer Phương Mỹ Chi performs in Gala Nhạc Việt- Năm Mới Bình An (Vietnamese Music Gala – Happy Lunar New Year), a TV music show that celebrates Tết (Lunar New Year), which begins on February 1. — Photo courtesy of the producer HCM CITY — Young music idol K-ICM performs in the TV music show Gala Nhạc Việt- Năm Mới Bình An (Vietnamese …

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Emerging film director likes to frighten audience

  Film director Trần Hữu Tấn. Photo Nguyễn Phạm Hoàng Quân Film director Trần Hữu Tấn made a name for himself with thriller movies including Bắc Kim Thang (Home Sweet Home); Rừng Thế Mạng (Survive) and Chuyện Ma Gần Nhà (Vietnamese Horror Story). His latest movie, Vietnamese Horror Story will be released on February 11 …

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