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Vietnam shines at 3rd ASEAN Film Festival in Hong Kong

The Vietnamese film Peach Blossom, Pho and Piano by Director Phi Tien Son makes a strong impression on international audiences at the 3rd ASEAN Film Festival, taking place in Hong Kong (China) from August 7 to 31.

Vietnam’s A-list stars: Fame, brand or hype?

In a shifting entertainment landscape, what truly makes an A-lister in Vietnam today?

Han Khuong revives timeless Thai ethnic tradition in Vietnam

A cultural treasure of the Thai people, Han Khuong blends music, romance, and community.

The storyteller who shapes clay into cultural heritage

A self-taught artisan blends tradition and modern spirit to bring Vietnamese heritage to the world.

Vietnam launches digital contest to promote cultural identity

The Ministry of Culture has launched the “Identity” contest to celebrate 80 years of independence and inspire pride in Vietnamese culture.

Young artist uses painting and ceramics to explore human life

Nguyen Thanh Vu presents paintings and ceramics with motifs of clouds and waves, reflecting philosophy, spirituality, and the essence of life.

Aircraft that carried President Ho Chi Minh on display at national exhibition

The IL-14 that once served as President Ho Chi Minh’s official plane is now on display in Hanoi.

Kho Gia Gia: Highland Vietnam’s sacred cultural legacy

Recognized as national heritage, Kho Gia Gia reflects the cultural soul of Vietnam’s highlands.

Le Giang: The Vietnamese dan bau artist who conquered 80 countries

Over nearly 30 years of performing, Meritorious Artist Le Giang has brought the sound of the Vietnamese monochord (dan bau) to more than 80 countries and territories – a dream achievement for any artist.

Vietnam and South Korea to co-produce romantic comedy “Saigon Oppa”

A Korea-Vietnam co-production titled Saigon Oppa is set to begin filming in 2026, directed by Park Gyu Tae.

Exhibition highlighting Vietnam’s 80-year achievements - An anticipated event

An exhibition celebrating Vietnam’s achievements over the past 80 years, which will be held from August 28 to September 5 at the National Exposition Centre, is expected to become a cultural and political highlight of the year.

Vietnamese boy stuns Shanghai with Chinese song at age 13

Young talent Duong Duc Hai wins international acclaim with heartfelt Chinese vocal performance.

Vietnam’s first fairytale doll collection set for record at Doll Fest 2025

The upcoming “Doll Fest 2025” will unveil Vietnam’s first-ever fairytale doll collection inspired by cultural stories, with organizers planning to register it as a Vietnam record.

Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independence with dazzling cultural events

As Vietnam prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2), a series of grand art programmess are taking centre stage across the nation, connecting millions of Vietnamese hearts.

Ho Guom Theatre to host "Things Everlasting" for the first time

"Things Everlasting" 2025 will feature both new and returning artists in a special National Day concert at Ho Guom Theatre.

Vietnam’s national treasure: The artistry of the Long Giao bronze pangolin

The Long Giao bronze pangolin, a one-of-a-kind artifact from the early Common Era, showcases extraordinary craftsmanship and is preserved as a national treasure at the Dong Nai Museum.

Cultural revival in Vietnam’s mountains faces funding and legal hurdles

Thanks to funding from Project 6 of Program 1719, many traditional festivals and forms of folk culture of Vietnam’s ethnic minority groups have been restored and maintained, preventing them from fading into obscurity.

Vietnam’s circus blooms on the world stage

Vietnamese circus artists have brought home prestigious awards from two renowned international festivals in Russia and Kazakhstan, igniting national pride and affirming the country’s position in the global circus arena.

Vietnam’s war films reflect on history with bold new perspectives

A new generation of directors is reshaping Vietnam’s war cinema with humanistic, multifaceted portrayals of conflict and post-war trauma.

Clay drum rhythms echo the heritage of the Cao Lan

Rare and deeply symbolic, the trống sành is a cultural treasure of the Cao Lan people of Tuyen Quang.