VOV.VN - Vietnamese film Quan Ky Nam (Ky Nam Inn) won the Best Director award at the 2026 Asian Art Film Festival (AAFF) in Macau (China), marking another international achievement for Vietnamese cinema.

VOV.VN -US entertainment publication Variety has reported that the Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF) will officially launch DANAFF Industry Days as part of its fourth edition, scheduled to take place in the central city of Da Nang from June 28 to July 4.

VOV.VN - Acclaimed Hong Kong director Johnnie To Kei-fung and Julien Rejl, artistic director of the Directors’ Fortnight section at the Cannes Film Festival, will serve on the jury for the Asian Competition section at the fourth Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF IV) in 2026.

A film market will make its debut at the eighth Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF) 2026, scheduled for November 24–28, aiming to create an annual film trading platform and support the professional and internationally integrated development of Vietnam’s film industry ecosystem.

VOV.VN - The historical action movie “Địa Đạo - Mặt Trời Trong Bóng Tối” (Tunnel: Sun In The Dark) recently made its mark on the international cinema stage by winning two major awards at the 28th Far East Film Festival (FEFF) 2026, held in Udine, Italy, from April 24 to May 2.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Giấc Mơ Là Ốc Sên (The Dream Is a Snail) has been named for the Official Selection of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, where it will compete for the Short Film Palme d’Or.

A short film titled A Taste Like Nothing by young Vietnamese director Phan Bao Tuan is set to whet international appetites after being selected to screen at the Fascinasian Film Festival 2026 in Edmonton, Canada from May 12 to 16.

The fourth 2026 Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF IV), running from June 28 - July 4 under the theme “DANAFF – Bridging Asia to the World”, will present a diverse slate of engaging films, with the “Focus on American Cinema” as one of its centerpiece attractions.

VOV.VN -The 16th Francophone Film Festival in Vietnam will feature seven films, continuing its role in promoting the French language and highlighting the cultural and linguistic diversity of the Francophone community.

VOV.VN - The administration of Bac Ninh has announced a plan to prepare for hosting the 25th Vietnam Film Festival slated for November 2027, marking the first time the locality will organise the national-level film event.