Hanoi (VNA) - The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has granted permission for the screening of two French movies in Vietnam, it announced on August 18. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) The films are “Révolte dans la mode”, directed by Laurent Lunetta, and “Des hommes stylés” from Loic Prigent. They are expected to be screened from September 15 to...

HCM City (VNS/VNA) - People’s Artist and cai luong (reformed opera) star Le Thuy will release an MV on YouTube next week to inspire people during the fight against COVID-19. People’s Artist Le Thuy and artists of Tran Huu Trang Cai Luong Theatre will perform in Niem Tin (Belief), a MV on love and sharing to inspire people...

Quang Tri (VNS/VNA) - A large cave has been discovered in Tria village, Huong Son commune, Huong Hoa district in the central province of Quang Tri, according to Do Van Binh, the director of provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Locals in Tria village, Huong Son commune, Huong Hoa district in the central province of Quang Tri have...

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Recent years have seen the rise of rap stars in Vietnamese music industry like Den Vau or Suboi, and two new reality TV dedicated to rap have shown the increasing popularity of the genre. Rap Viet gathers many famous Vietnamese rappers like Binz, Rhymastic, Suboi, Justatee, Karik, and Wowy (from left to right). (Photo: kenh14.vn) Rap...

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - A picture by Vietnamese photographer Nguyen Ngoc Hoa (also known as Hoa Carol) has been listed in the top 50 of the #Landscape2020 photo contest by Agora Images. Photo of Chu Dang Ya Volcano in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai's Chu Dang Ya Commune, Chư Pah district has entered the top 50 best landscape...

(LSO) - On August 10, at the Lang Son Provincial Museum, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism opened the exhibition on the specialized topic "Luong Van Tri – his life and revolutionary career". The exhibition is part of the activities to celebrate the 110th birthday of Comrade Luong Van Tri (August 17, 1910 - August 17, 2020). Attending...

(LSO) - On August 4, in Van Quan district, the Provincial Folk Music Conservation Association collaborated with Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Van Quan District People's Committee to organize the opening ceremony of the 1st Lang Son Folk Music Festival in 2020. Attending the opening ceremony were Mr. Duong Xuan Huyen, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's...

Hanoi (VNA) - Black and white photos reflecting life and culture of modern Vietnam by Spanish architect Salvador Pérez Arroyo are on display at an exhibition at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi. Spanish architect Salvador Pérez Arroyo. (Photo: kienviet.net) The Happy Streets exhibition introduces 39 photographic works of various sizes, extracted from the book of the same title...

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese short movie “May nhung khong mua” (Live in the Cloud – Cuckoo Land) has been nominated for the Orizzonti Short Competition award at the 2020 Venice Film Festival to be held in Italy from September 2-12. The movie is nominated for the Orizzonti Short Competition award at the 2020 Venice Film Festival (Photo courtesy of...

Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 30 requested the central provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh to balance their annual budgets and mobilise funding from other sources to implement projects on protection and promotion of Vi Giam folk singing between 2021 – 2025. A Vi Giam folk song performance. The art form has been...