francophone film festival to be held in vietnam

Francophone Film Festival to be held in Vietnam

Vietnamese film lovers will have the chance to enjoy cinema works by the Francophone community at a film festival to be held in Vietnam from March 17 to April 1.
alibaba buys stake in wanda film for us 750m

Alibaba buys stake in Wanda Film for US$750m

BEIJING: Troubled Chinese conglomerate Wanda announced Monday (Feb 5) that e-commerce giant Alibaba has agreed to buy a stake in its cinema division for around US$750 million, the latest sell-off by the heavily-indebted group.
us 1m fantasy film expected to be big hit

US$1m-fantasy film expected to be big hit

A superhero film coming to cinemas nationwide during the Christmas and New Year season is expected to do well at the box office and possibly surpass earnings of its competitors.
free screenings of award winning films in hanoi

Free screenings of award-winning films in Hanoi

Free screenings of award-winning films of the 20th Vietnam Film Festival will be organized at National Cinema Center in Hanoi from December 25-29.
foreign domestics under scrutiny

Foreign domestics under scrutiny

On a recent weekend, Janet took two children she was taking care of home after watching a movie at the cinema. She then cooked lunch, fed them and tucked them in for a nap before cleaning the house. 
spanish film festival 2017 in hanoi next week

Spanish Film Festival 2017 in Hanoi next week

The Spanish Film Festival 2017 will be held at the National Cinema Center, 87 Lang Ha Street, Hanoifrom October 17 to 22 by the Spanish Embassy, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Spain and Vietnam.
latin america film week to begin in hanoi next week

Latin America Film Week to begin in Hanoi next week

The fifth Latin American Film Week will take place from October 9-14 at the National Cinema Centre in Hanoi.
hitman stays on top amid the slowest box office in years

Hitman stays on top amid the slowest box office in years

For the third consecutive weekend The Hitman’s Bodyguard was the top film in North American box offices, but the cinematic scene remained deep in the summer doldrums, according to final three-day numbers from website Exhibitor Relations.
galaxy studio denies galaxy cinema sale rumours

Galaxy Studio denies Galaxy Cinema sale rumours

Galaxy Studio refutes putting Galaxy Cinema on sale for $25 million
vietnamese cinema market worth more than 100 million

Vietnamese cinema market worth more than $100 million

Sixty percent of the cinema market in Vietnam is being held by foreign investors, with CGV and Lotte from South Korea the main players.
french film shot in vietnam to be screened

French film shot in Vietnam to be screened

French film Ciel Rouge (Red Sky), featuring Vietnamese landscapes, will hit Vietnamese cinemas in October 2017.
five german movies for young audience to be screened in hanoi

Five German movies for young audience to be screened in Hanoi

As part of the ongoing German Film Festival for Children & Young Audiences in Hanoi, five German films will be screened atKim Dong Cinema, 19 Hang Bai Street, from May 27 through May 30.
hanoi to host german film festival for children young audience

Hanoi to host German film festival for children, young audience

Six selected films will be screened for free at Hanoi's Kim Dong Cinema during the German film festival for children and young audience from May 25 to 28.
vietnamese cinema industry presented at cannes film festival

Vietnamese cinema industry presented at Cannes Film Festival

The film, “Dao cua dan ngu cu” (The Island of Aliens or The Way Station) by director Hong Anh will be screened at the 70th Cannes Film Festival that is scheduled for May 17-28.
vincom suits platinum cineplex

Vincom suits Platinum Cineplex

Vincom Retail Joint Stock Company (VCR) has filed a lawsuit against the M.V.P Group, owner of Platinum Cineplex, after the Indonesian entertainment conglomerate claimed that the closure of its cinemas at three Vincom trading centres early March is illegal.