A group of four HCM City-based screenwriters have been announced as the winners of the global screenwriting contest The Wanted Writer launched by the VinTaTa Animation Studio.

Director Nguyễn Huy Thành, who rose to fame after winning the Golden Lotus Award for Nổi Gió (The Wind Rises) in 1970, passed away while visiting his children in France on May 22. He was 90.

Forty singers and dozens of dancers and musicians will perform in a concert produced by Nhạc Xanh Entertainment in HCM City on June 8. 

A photo exhibition opened yesterday on Hà Nội’s Tràng Tiền Street to mark the 70th anniversary celebration of President Hồ Chí Minh’s June 11, 1948 appeal for patriotic emulation.

Traditional Vietnamese handicraft products will be displayed at an exhibition at the Belarus National History Museum in Minsk from June 11-18 as part of Vietnamese Culture Days.

Another summer has come, and many tourists have flocked to Ba Làng An Peninsula to immerse themselves in the transparent blue water, listen to the musical sound of nature, wander around the unique ancients rocks and enjoy fresh seafood like abalone or cellana.

Theatres and entertainment centres in HCM City have offered new shows last weekend on the occasion of International Day for Children (June 1).    

Queune stands out in the crowd because he always wears a red T-shirt and a straw hat like his favourite comic character named Luffy in the Japanese popular manga One piece, since he started his foot journey around the world in 2013.

The international award-winning Sunrise Premium Resort & Spa Hội An has launched a special promotion for families to welcome summer 2018.

Quảng Ngãi Province will hold the 1st Lý Sơn Culture Tourism Week from June 29 to July 3, the Lý Sơn District People’s Committee said recently. 

A duo of Japanese magicians, Ai and Yuki, will perform with Vietnamese comedians for the first time in a show for children on the occasion of International Children’s Day.

More than 40 hotels HCM City will offer guests fresh southern fruits and welcome drinks made from the fruits from June 1 to 17.

Approximately 80 thangka paintings will be showcased at an exhibition on June 2-3 in Hà Nội and on June 9-10 in HCM City. The paintings will be created in the traditional process combining handicraft and rigorously trained talent.

A wide range of latest products, services and technologies used in film and television will be on display at the sixth Việt Nam International Exhibition on Film and Television Technology in HCM City from June 7 to 9.

A new circus performance will be showcased promising to bring excitement and drama to audiences, especially children, according to artist Tống Toàn Thắng, deputy director of the Việt Nam Circus Federation.

The Southern Women’s Museum of HCM City has launched a contemporary exhibition featuring embroidery items made by Vietnamese women soldiers who were imprisoned during the American war.

The untold stories about the career of a footballer and the stormy love story with his girlfriend, singer Thủy Tiên, who has now become his wife, are the among the contents of Vietnamese former footballer Lê Công Vinh’s recently-released autobiography.

Two Argentinean dancers Roberto Castillo and Julieta Biscione presented a performance dedicated to the passionate dance of tango in Hà Nội yesterday.

France’s Féerie team took audience to an adventure around the France on a ‘friendship train’ through romantic and artistic fireworks performance in the second night of the 2018 Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival on May 26th.