The names of two famous film directors, Bui Dinh Hac and Dang Nhat Minh,will resound at the Golden Kite 2012 award ceremony on March 13 at theFriendship Palace in Hanoi , according to the Deputy StandingPresident of Vietnam Cinematography Association Nguyen Thi Hong Ngat.
Born in 1934, Bui Dinh Hac became director of the VietnamDepartment of Cinematography. He had a large treasure of feature anddocumentary films, many of which helped him gain international prizes.
Amonghis well-known works include the documentary films, “Nguyen Van Troisong mai” (Long-live Nguyen Van Troi), “Sai Gon thang 5 - 1975” (Saigon,May 1975), “Nguyen Ai Quoc den voi Lenin” (Nguyen Ai Quoc comes toLenin), “Ho Chi Minh, chan dung mot con nguoi” (Ho Chi Minh, portrait ofa human), and the feature films “Nguyen Van Troi”, “Duong ve que me”(On the road to native village).
Hac was granted the Ho Chi Minh Prize in 2007.
The other film-maker, Dang Nhat Minh, born in 1938, started hisfilm-making career in 1965 with the first work entitled, “Theo channguoi dia chat” (Following the geologist).
Not until 1983 whenboth his feature film, “Thi xa trong tam tay” (The town is within therange) and documentary film “Nguyen Trai” won the Golden Lotus award,did his name has become popular.
Minh’s most recent success is“Dung dot” (Don’t burn). His film, “Bao gio cho den thang Muoi” (Whendoes October come) also secured a position for Vietnam ’scinematographers in the world film scene after 1975.
Minh washonoured with the Ho Chi Minh Prize with four films of “Thi xa trong tamtay”, “Bao gio cho den thang Muoi”, “Ha Noi mua dong nam 46” (Hanoi inwinter of 1946) and “Mua oi” (Guava Season).
Annually organisedby the Vietnam Cinematography Association, the nation’s noblest GoldenKite award has this year attracted the participation of 10 featurefilms, 18 dramas, and many documentary, scientific and cartoon films.-VNA
Born in 1934, Bui Dinh Hac became director of the VietnamDepartment of Cinematography. He had a large treasure of feature anddocumentary films, many of which helped him gain international prizes.
Amonghis well-known works include the documentary films, “Nguyen Van Troisong mai” (Long-live Nguyen Van Troi), “Sai Gon thang 5 - 1975” (Saigon,May 1975), “Nguyen Ai Quoc den voi Lenin” (Nguyen Ai Quoc comes toLenin), “Ho Chi Minh, chan dung mot con nguoi” (Ho Chi Minh, portrait ofa human), and the feature films “Nguyen Van Troi”, “Duong ve que me”(On the road to native village).
Hac was granted the Ho Chi Minh Prize in 2007.
The other film-maker, Dang Nhat Minh, born in 1938, started hisfilm-making career in 1965 with the first work entitled, “Theo channguoi dia chat” (Following the geologist).
Not until 1983 whenboth his feature film, “Thi xa trong tam tay” (The town is within therange) and documentary film “Nguyen Trai” won the Golden Lotus award,did his name has become popular.
Minh’s most recent success is“Dung dot” (Don’t burn). His film, “Bao gio cho den thang Muoi” (Whendoes October come) also secured a position for Vietnam ’scinematographers in the world film scene after 1975.
Minh washonoured with the Ho Chi Minh Prize with four films of “Thi xa trong tamtay”, “Bao gio cho den thang Muoi”, “Ha Noi mua dong nam 46” (Hanoi inwinter of 1946) and “Mua oi” (Guava Season).
Annually organisedby the Vietnam Cinematography Association, the nation’s noblest GoldenKite award has this year attracted the participation of 10 featurefilms, 18 dramas, and many documentary, scientific and cartoon films.-VNA
