October 08, 2017 | 21:56 (GMT+7)
APEC Film Week to be launched in Hanoi and Da Nang
PANO - A week of film to celebrate the APEC Vietnam 2017, called APEC Film Week, will be held in Hanoi from October 11 to 16 and in the central city of Da Nang from October 12 to 16 by the National Committee on APEC 2017 and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Vietnamese film "My Nhan" to be screened during the APEC Film Week. (Photo: baochinhphu.vn)
Following the APEC Year 2017 theme of “Creating new dynamism, fostering a common future”, the event aims to connect the cultures of APEC member economies, contributing to building an Asia-Pacific community of peace, stability, dynamic development and prosperity.
As many as 11 films, including two documentaries, from 11 APEC member economies have been selected to be screened during each week.
The opening ceremonies of the film weeks will be held at the National Cinema Centre in Hanoi on October 11 and at the Le Do Cinema in Da Nang City on October 12.
Translated by Song Anh