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

Vietnam’s top film official urges stronger enforcement and contract transparency amid rising cases of unpaid actors.

The third Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF III) concluded not with promotional fanfare, but with international recognition earned through substance.

With a global panel of jurors and local storytelling, DANAFF 2025 strengthens Vietnam's presence on the world film stage.

At DANAFF III, filmmakers and scholars explored how South Korea built a global cinematic powerhouse and how Vietnam can apply similar strategies.

Vietnamese youth-led war films blend authenticity and emotion, drawing young audiences.

Vietnam’s cinematic appeal lies in its diverse settings, from terraced mountains and limestone karsts to bustling markets and ancient towns. Its mix of ethnic vibes, buzzing street life, and old traditions gives directors a goldmine for storytelling.

“Dia Dao: Mat Troi Trong Bong Toi” (Tunnel: Sun in the Dark) is not just a film but also a lesson in overcoming adversity in business.

People's Artist Nguyen Nhu Vu, who returned to the university lecture hall in midlife, transitioned from being a cinematographer to a film director, creating over 100 deeply humane films.

Director Bui Thac Chuyen opens up about storytelling, criticism, and the emotional layers behind his war epic.

Director Bui Thac Chuyen opens up about the emotional, physical, and financial trials behind Dia Dao, set to premiere on April 4.

Once known for high-revenue film projects, Nguyen Quang Dung now faces a setback as his two latest works have not fared that well.

Vietnamese cinema is evolving with AI-powered filmmaking, global collaborations, and new government incentives, making it a rising player in the international film industry.

The Vietnamese Government is committed to creating the most favourable conditions to attract film projects and is eager to listen to feedback from US partners, a diplomat has said.

HCM City is considered to build a studio on 300 hectares of land located in the Ethnic Culture and History Park in Thu Duc City.

Ho Chi Minh City, boasting a vibrant cultural landscape and dynamic film industry, stands at a crossroads to transform itself into a regional and international film hub.

Investors in the film industry are not pleased about the decision to raise the VAT rate on culture and art products from 5 percent to 10 percent, saying that the tax rate will hinder the development of the industry.

Vietnam's tourism and cinema industries are aligning like never before, with policies fostering collaboration between the two sectors. However, effectively promoting Vietnamese tourism through cinema in foreign markets remains an uphill battle.

Lawmakers caution against judging Vietnam’s film industry solely by high-grossing films as dozens struggle with financial losses.

More than 100 films from 51 countries and territories will be screened in the seventh Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF), which will take place from November 7 to 11.