“Living in Fear,” directed by Bui Thac Chuyen, vividly portrayed the life of a former Sai Gon regime soldier named Tai who earns a living clearing unexploded mines in order to support two wives and five children.

The film earned the Canh Dieu Vang (Golden Kite) 2005 awards for Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Main Actor from the Vietnam Cinema Association, and the Asian New Talent prize at the Shanghai International Film Festival in 2006.

It also received a number of international accolades, including the third prize at the 2000 Cannes film festival in France for best student film and the Silver Lion Prize at the Taipei film festival-2000.

The film show was jointly held by the Vietnamese Embassy and French Embassy in Switzerland on the fringes of the 13th Francophone week in Switzerland .