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Independent films struggle in Vietnam

Making independent films has long been considered a risky investment in Vietnam. There are obstacles in the production process as well as distribution, according to directors.

Actress returns to silver screen with remake

 VietNamNet Bridge – Actress Hong Anh has returned to the silver screen after a long time working as director, businesswoman and producer. She talks to Minh Thu about the emotion and inspiration in acting.

US film director finds his roots in Vietnam

Stephane Gauger characterises himself as a Vietnamese-American with European influences: his mother is Vietnamese, he grew up in America and he has spent time in Europe visiting extended family in France. 

Vietnamese movie "Father and Son" competes for Remi award

 VietNamNet Bridge – Paternal themed film Father and Son, directed by Luong Dinh Dung, will compete for the Remi Award at the 50th WorldFest Houston.

Film fest to kick off in Da Nang tomorrow

 VietNamNet Bridge – Central Da Nang City is hosting the annual cinema festival from November 8 to 16, to encourage upcoming filmmakers and promote co-operation between Vietnamese and international filmmakers.

Big names to join Hanoi film fest

VietNamNet Bridge – French director Regis Wargnier and actress Catherine Deneuve of Indochina will attend the 4th Ha Noi International Film Festival (HANIFF), which will take place during November 1-5 a month

European Film Festival 2013 to start next week

 VietNamNet Bridge – The European Film Festival 2013 will take place in Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City on May 15-26.