Free tickets available for seven Polish films to be screened in Vietnam

During the week, the Polish Producers Alliance will present seven outstanding contemporary films of Poland.

The poster of “Off We Go”, which will be screened during the Polish Film Week in Vietnam 2025.
The poster of “Off We Go”, which will be screened during the Polish Film Week in Vietnam 2025.

Hanoi (VNA) – The Polish Film Week in Vietnam 2025 will take place in Hanoi from December 5 to 9 and in Ho Chi Minh City from December 10 to 14, with tickets offered free in both destinations, according to the Cinema Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Organised by the department in coordination with the Polish Producers Alliance, the event will open on the evening of December 5 at the National Cinema Centre in Hanoi. During the week, the Polish Producers Alliance will present seven outstanding contemporary films of Poland.

Audiences can obtain free tickets via the website of the National Cinema Centre at https://chieuphimquocgia.com.vn/ or directly at the centre’s box office, as well as through the website of Cinestar Hai Ba Trung in Ho Chi Minh City at https://cinestar.com.vn/.

The line-up features “Entropia” (Entropy) by director Anna Fam-Rieskaniemi, “Blacksheep” by Aleksander Pietrzak, “Feast of Fire” by Kinga Dębska, “Pianoforte” by Jakub Piątek, “Kulej. All That Glitters Isn’t Gold” by Xawery Zulawski, “Horry Story” by Adrian Apanel, and “Off We Go” by Mariusz Kuczewski./.

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