12th Vietnamese-European Documentary Film Festival to open

The 12th Vietnamese-European Documentary Film Festival will be held in Vietnam from December 18-27, announced the National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio One Member Co. Ltd under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
12th Vietnamese-European Documentary Film Festival to open ảnh 1Illustrative image (Photo: Internet)

Hanoi (VNA)  - The 12th Vietnamese-European DocumentaryFilm Festival will be held in Vietnam from December 18-27, announced theNational Documentary and Scientific Film Studio One Member Co. Ltd under theMinistry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

The event will attract the participation of 12countries and cultural centres of some European countries in Vietnam such as the Wallonie-BruxellesDelegation, Goethe Institute, the French Institute in Hanoi, British Counciland the embassies of Austria, Spain and Switzerland, among others.

The cultural exchangeactivity is expected to give audiences at home and abroad access to newVietnamese and European documentary films, as well as help them learn about contemporaryfilmmaking trends./.

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