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Silk painting of women selling flowers in Hanoi fetches $186,000

Silk painting of women selling flowers in Hanoi fetches $186,000

An oil painting on silk that fetched 176,400 euros ($186,000) late April was part of auction house Sotheby’s “Indochine Sale” of almost 50 early 20th century depictions of Vietnamese countryside.
Pop star fined $3,000 for 'suicidal' MV

Pop star fined $3,000 for 'suicidal' MV

Son Tung M-TP faced a fine of VND70 million ($3,050) while his MV titled 'There’s No One At All' was permanently deleted for depicting controversial, violent and suicidal content.
May 6, 2022 | 12:10 am PT
Doctor Strange 2 records highest first-day ticket sales of the year

Doctor Strange 2 records highest first-day ticket sales of the year

The Marvel superhero movie 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' grossed VND19.7 billion ($858,108) on the first day of release.
May 5, 2022 | 11:30 pm PT
Monochrome photos of Hanoi's old markets

Monochrome photos of Hanoi's old markets

A virtual exhibition that is on now reveals how Hanoi's markets came to be and historical stories about them.
May 1, 2022 | 01:00 am PT
Vietnamese short animated feature to compete in Cannes

Vietnamese short animated feature to compete in Cannes

‘Spring Roll Dream', a short animated film by Vietnamese director Mai Vu, is set to be screened at the Cannes Film Festival’s category for works by film-school students.
May 1, 2022 | 12:17 am PT
Slovakian Vietnamese earns kudos for standing up to racism

Slovakian Vietnamese earns kudos for standing up to racism

Claudia Tran has been recognized for her continuing efforts to fight racial profiling and discrimination by being named in Slovakia's Forbes 30 under 30.
April 29, 2022 | 03:00 am PT
Int'l DJs to rock outdoor EDM concert in Saigon

Int'l DJs to rock outdoor EDM concert in Saigon

An international DJ starcast, including Bassjackers and Jeffrey Sutorius, will perform at Ravolution Music Festival in Saigon next month.
April 28, 2022 | 04:00 am PT
Rapper Lil Pump to hold concert in Vietnam

Rapper Lil Pump to hold concert in Vietnam

American rapper Lil Pump will be performing his greatest hits at a nightclub in Ho Chi Minh City's District 1 this Saturday.
April 26, 2022 | 09:20 pm PT
French-Vietnamese painter’s work fetches $570,000 at art auction

French-Vietnamese painter’s work fetches $570,000 at art auction

‘Mère et enfant’ (Mother and child) by French-Vietnamese painter Le Thi Luu has been sold for €529,200 ($573,700) in an online auction by Sotheby’s.
April 23, 2022 | 12:23 am PT
Vietnamese movie to be released in US

Vietnamese movie to be released in US

Chick-flick 'Bay Ngot Ngao' (Naked Truth) will hit movie theaters in the U.S. starting April 22.
April 18, 2022 | 03:00 am PT
Vietnamese films lag behind Hollywood blockbusters at box office

Vietnamese films lag behind Hollywood blockbusters at box office

Vietnamese movies released during the recent three-day Hung Kings festival holiday were unable to match the box office collections of Hollywood blockbusters on show at the same time.
April 15, 2022 | 09:00 pm PT
Vietnamese Ghibli-inspired game nominated at 'Oscars of the Internet'

Vietnamese Ghibli-inspired game nominated at 'Oscars of the Internet'

Vietnamese game 'Hoa' has been nominated in the Best Art Direction and Best Music/Sound Design categories at Webby Awards, which honors online excellence.
April 13, 2022 | 04:39 am PT
Vietnamese-American singer wins Grammy Award

Vietnamese-American singer wins Grammy Award

Sangeeta Kaur, an American singer of Vietnamese origin, won Best Classical Solo Vocal Album at the 2022 Grammys.
April 5, 2022 | 04:53 am PT
'Napalm Girl' back in Vietnam, on display at HCMC exhibition

'Napalm Girl' back in Vietnam, on display at HCMC exhibition

Photographer Nick Ut is holding in HCMC an exhibition of 22 photos he took 50 years ago during his time as a war correspondent, including his iconic ‘Napalm Girl’.
April 4, 2022 | 09:52 pm PT
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