Vietnamese actress nominated at int'l film fest
Actress Hoang Phuong was nominated as best actress in Asia at the 54th annual WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival.
Film adaptation of literary classic ‘The Tale of Kieu’ bombs at box-office
The latest movie adaption of literary classic ‘The Tale of Kieu’ reported a loss after box-office collections of just VND2.7 billion ($117,480), and has moved online.
Six Vietnamese artworks rake in millions at int'l auction
"Portrait of Mademoiselle Phuong" by Mai Trung Thu and "Nude" by Le Pho are some of the priciest Vietnamese artworks sold for millions of dollars at international auction houses.
Six Vietnamese artworks rake in millions at intl auction
"Portrait of Mademoiselle Phuong" by Mai Trung Thu and "Nude" by Le Pho are some of the priciest Vietnamese artworks sold for millions of dollars at international auction houses.
Six Vietnamese artworks draw huge intl auction bids
"Portrait of Mademoiselle Phuong" by Mai Trung Thu and "Nude" by Le Pho are some of the priciest Vietnamese artworks sold for millions of dollars at international auction houses.
Vietnamese literary phenomenon Nguyen Huy Thiep leaves a void behind
'The brightest star in our literary firmament has stopped shining,' writer Nguyen Van Tho said during a talk show Tuesday.
Hanoian selfies charm of Tet in rural Vietnam
A Hanoi content creator captures the charms of Lunar New Year (Tet) with a photo collection featuring himself in a rural setting.
Artists demand compensation after Vietnam exhibition fiasco
Many artists including sculptors and painters are demanding compensation for works damaged and lost during the Vietnam Fine Art Exhibition.
Vietnam War photographer receives National Medal of Arts from Trump
Nick Ut has been honored with the U.S. National Medal of Arts award for his iconic Vietnam War photo, ‘Napalm Girl’.
Vietnamese comics provide good fodder for entertainment industry
As the comic culture comes into its own in Vietnam, the entertainment industry is mining its potential with alacrity.
For artists, getting back works intact from exhibitions a lottery
Artists sending their works to exhibitions have to run the gauntlet of vandals, unprofessional handling by organizers and even thieves.
Landscape dreams open up new vistas amid constraining times
A new exhibition space in Hanoi attempts to fill voids caused by a movement-fettering pandemic with a show titled “Dreaming about Landscapes.”
Lip-syncing to sabotage music industry, critics say as Vietnam lifts ban
Several composers and singers unhappy with the ban on lip-syncing being lifted say it will undermine talent and cheat paying audiences.
Son Tung M-TP sets new Vietnam record on YouTube
Son Tung M-TP has become the first Vietnamese singer to hit eight million subscribers on YouTube.
Variegated 2020: most watched Vietnamese MVs cover diverse genres
A multiplicity of genres mark the list of ten most-viewed Vietnamese MVs in 2020 with indie and underground artists gaining prominence.
Vietnamese hits impress international EDM magazine
Mixmag Asia magazine has introduced two Vietnamese hit numbers as outstanding pieces of music, putting the nation firmly on the regional EDM map.
Vietnamese newborn photo makes it to Reuters’ honors list of the year
Reuters has named a photo of 13-day-old infant Phuc An wearing a protective shield as he awaits vaccination as one of its top images of 2020.