Japanese film fest will introduce country's cinema to HCM City
The government of Japan plans to organise a film festival this
month to introduce the most typical Japanese films to the public in Ho
Chi Minh City.
The government of Japan plans to organise a film festival this
month to introduce the most typical Japanese films to the public in Ho
Chi Minh City.
Entitled Blow, New Wind! Japanese Film and Animation 2013, the festival will screen 30 movies with Vietnamese subtitle in celebration of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan.
According to the Japan General Consulate in the city, the festival, the largest ever, will be organised between November 15 and November 21.
Besides showing popular movies including Oshin and Wolf Children, works by young Japanese will also be featured during the festival.
Before each movie is screened, producers of cartoons and directors from Japan will speak with audiences.-VNA
Entitled Blow, New Wind! Japanese Film and Animation 2013, the festival will screen 30 movies with Vietnamese subtitle in celebration of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan.
According to the Japan General Consulate in the city, the festival, the largest ever, will be organised between November 15 and November 21.
Besides showing popular movies including Oshin and Wolf Children, works by young Japanese will also be featured during the festival.
Before each movie is screened, producers of cartoons and directors from Japan will speak with audiences.-VNA
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