Five Vietnamese films released in 2025 have entered the list of the top 10 highest-grossing domestic films of all time. Yet, theaters have also seen several box-office failures, with some films pulling in as little as $6,200.

Director Bui Thac Chuyen, People’s Artist Do Thanh Hai, actress Diem Hang Lamoon, and singer-actress Hoang Yen Chibi represented Vietnam at the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF).

Vietnam’s film industry is making remarkable strides, with a series of productions surpassing the 100-billion-VND (3.8-million-USD) box office mark, reflecting the rising appeal of domestic films among audiences.

Accordingly, the Vietnam Film Institute will provide a collection of 10 cinematic works for screening at Metrograph Theatre in New York, providing international audiences with a better insight into Vietnam and its culture.

Vietnam’s film industry spotlighted at BIFF with top projects and famous artists from Asia and beyond.

Vietnam’s film industry sees a strategic turning point as blockbuster hits and new cultural policies converge.

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.