Jordan Vogt-Roberts named honorary tourism ambassador

VOV.VN -American film and television director and screenwriter Jordan Vogt-Roberts has been named Honorary Tourism Ambassador by the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

His latest film Kong: Skull Island, which was filmed in Vietnam, premiered over this past week end, opening to above average but far less than raving reviews by the critics who scored the movie a 63 out of 100 possible points.

Roberts is best known for his feature directorial debut, The Kings of Summer, which screened at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.

In his acceptance speech, Roberts said he was humbled and honoured by the 3-year appointment saying he would do his utmost to fulfil the duties of the position and help promote tourism in Vietnam.

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