Wayless, produced by The Zorba and Imaginary Friends, also scored nominations for Best Film award. The short film tells the story of two criminals having a contract to abduct a little girl. However, it turns out to be a personal conspiracy. By winning the award, Wayless has secured a slot for The Short Film Corner at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, that will be held May 14-25. "It was such an honor for The Zorba and Imaginary Friends team, as Vietnamese representatives, to present Wayless to the international community of filmmakers. "We want to dedicate this award to the young filmmaking community in Vietnam in the hope that this could be an inspiration and incentive for young film enthusiasts," Anh told local media. Before participating in the 48 Hour Film Project, Anh had done several film projects and received various awards in Vietnam. He directed several million-views music videos with famous Vietnamese singers like My Tam, Vu Cat Tuong and Noo Phuoc Thinh. Filmapalooza, … [Read more...] about Vietnam short film wins Best Director award at US film fest
Award winning short film
Vietnam short film wins Best Director award at U.S. film fest
Wayless, produced by The Zorba and Imaginary Friends, also scored nominations for Best Film award. The short film tells the story of two criminals having a contract to abduct a little girl. However, it turns out to be a personal conspiracy. By winning the award, Wayless has secured a slot for The Short Film Corner at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, that will be held May 14-25. "It was such an honor for The Zorba and Imaginary Friends team, as Vietnamese representatives, to present Wayless to the international community of filmmakers. "We want to dedicate this award to the young filmmaking community in Vietnam in the hope that this could be an inspiration and incentive for young film enthusiasts," Anh told local media. Before participating in the 48 Hour Film Project, Anh had done several film projects and received various awards in Vietnam. He directed several million-views music videos with famous Vietnamese singers like My Tam, Vu Cat Tuong and Noo Phuoc Thinh. Filmapalooza, … [Read more...] about Vietnam short film wins Best Director award at U.S. film fest
Vietnam short film wins Best Director award U.S. film fest
Wayless, produced by The Zorba and Imaginary Friends, also scored nominations for Best Film award. The short film tells the story of two criminals having a contract to abduct a little girl. However, it turns out to be a personal conspiracy. By winning the award, Wayless has secured a slot for The Short Film Corner at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, that will be held May 14-25. "It was such an honor for The Zorba and Imaginary Friends team, as Vietnamese representatives, to present Wayless to the international community of filmmakers. "We want to dedicate this award to the young filmmaking community in Vietnam in the hope that this could be an inspiration and incentive for young film enthusiasts," Anh told local media. Before participating in the 48 Hour Film Project, Anh had done several film projects and received various awards in Vietnam. He directed several million-views music videos with famous Vietnamese singers like My Tam, Vu Cat Tuong and Noo Phuoc Thinh. Filmapalooza, … [Read more...] about Vietnam short film wins Best Director award U.S. film fest
Vietnamese documentary wins at Top Shorts film festival
Painter Nguyễn Thu Thủy presents her mural to soldiers, a scene in the film directed by Nguyễn Nghiêm Nhan. — Photo courtesy of the artistViet Nam News HÀ NỘI — A documentary about the ceramic art of Nguyễn Thu Thủy won two prizes at the Top Shorts online film festival, the organiser announced recently on its website. The film Thu Thủy - A Dream of Ceramics was directed by Nguyễn Nghiêm Nhan from Việt Nam Television during 2006-17. It tracks the career of painter Thủy, who has created various notable artworks, such as the Ceramic Road along Red River (Guinness World Record for being the largest ceramic mosaic in the world), Mirror House in downtown Hà Nội (silver trophy at the International A’ Design Awards 2018) and a mural of Vietnamese trees and flowers at Đà Nẵng International Airport (a bronze at the 10th International Design Awards in Los Angeles, US). … [Read more...] about Vietnamese documentary wins at Top Shorts film festival
Vietnamese wins Top Shorts film awards
Top Shorts' certificate of Best Trailer presented to director Nguyen Nghiem Nhan (Photo:topshorts.net) Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese film ‘Thu Thuy – Mosaic Dreams’, directed by Nguyen Nghiem Nhan, has won two awards at the Top Shorts monthly competition for April. Director Nguyen Nghiem Nhan of Vietnam Television received the “Best Trailer” tittle, while his real-life character – painter Nguyen Thu Thuy – was honoured with the “Inspiring Woman in a film” award. (Photo: topshorts.net) The documentary was filmed at different periods since 2006, following several public art projects by Thuy, which began with a mosaic road along the Red River dyke in Hanoi. The project, which aimed to decorate 6km of the cement dike protecting the city from the river, was carried out by both Vietnamese and international artists in celebration of the 1,000th anniversary of the capital. Thuy later did several other works in Truong Sa Lon island (Truong … [Read more...] about Vietnamese wins Top Shorts film awards