hanoi hosts sports tourism film tv festival

Hanoi hosts sports, tourism, film & TV festival

A selection of 145 films from 25 domestic and 42 overseas studios will be shown at the sixth Vietnam International Cinema, Television and Sports and Tourism (FICTS) Festival, which will take place in Hanoi from July 4-7.
eco friendly lg cinema 3d tv recognised

Eco-friendly LG cinema 3D TV recognised

LG Electronics (LG) announced that its CINEMA 3D TV (Model 47LM7600) has been certified with the Green Mark from TÜV Rheinland, one of the world’s first TVs to receive such recognition.
korea backed cj group jumps into vietnam

Korea-backed CJ Group jumps into Vietnam

CJ Group has further big plans for Vietnam following a $73.6 million controlling stake purchase of Vietnam’s leading cinema owner and film distributor.
lg adds new dimension to home cinema experience

LG adds new dimension to home cinema experience

LG’s new magic remote adds innovative functions to enhance the cinema 3D smart TV viewing experience.
lg 3d tvs come into sharp focus

LG 3D TVs come into sharp focus

LG Electronics Vietnam sees next year as a good time to boost its investment in 3D TVs in Vietnam. The firm’s general director Ko Tae Yeon tells VIR about how the product will carve out a niche in the country.
film launched online in romania due to lack of cinemas

Film launched online in Romania due to lack of cinemas

Romanian films may be praised around the world, but they can rarely be seen at home due to the lack of cinemas. To fill this gap, prize-winning movie "Periferic" will be released online in April.

Curtain drops on MegaStar spat

“MegaStar could be forced to stop its violations and fined 5-10 per cent of its gross revenue in Vietnam in 2009 under the Competition Law”
korean film venture focuses on vietnam

Korean film venture focuses on Vietnam

South Korean cinema giant Image to Imagination (ITOI) are hoping to team up with Dat Sang Media Ltd on a joint venture project to establish a film school in Vietnam.
state land no longer for let

State land no longer for let

Right beside the National Cinema Centre, the grilled beef (bo tung xeo) restaurant on Thai Ha street is a favourite destination for all food lovers in Hanoi, not only for its tasty morsels of prime beef and fresh beers, but also for its location and large open-plan eating area.