Director Bong Joon-ho with the Palme d’Or at Cannes, after winning for Parasite (Photo: EPA) Hanoi (VNA) – The award-winning ‘Parasite’ has become the movie of the Republic of Korea that attracts the largest audience in early screenings in Vietnam since it hit the cinema houses on June 21. The dark comedy attracted 16,000 movie goers, raking in more than 1.2 billion VND (51,860 USD) right on its debut. In May, the movie, directed by Bong Joon-ho, won the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first Korean film to receive the award.-VNA … [Read more...] about Korean award-winning movie a magnet to Vietnamese audience
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Got It Inc wins A’ Design Award and Competition
Got It Inc. has won a prize at the A’ Design Award and Competition, one of the world’s most prestigious design accolades. PhotoStudy mobile app The PhotoStudy mobile app by Got It Inc. was voted winner by a jury board including many experts around the world in the Mobile Technologies, Applications and Software Design Category. The design team was led by designer Jessika Gouveia, Doan Huu Viet, Hoang Kim Anh, Do Tuan Phong and Vu Quoc Tinh. PhotoStudy helps users deal with assignments from schools. The users can take a photo of the algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, physics, chemistry, ACT or SAT maths problem and ask the AI solver bot or online experts. The user-friendly interface is one of the design's advantages. Before winning A’ Design Award and Competition, PhotoStudy has been a popular education app on Apple's App Store. Got It Inc. is a start-up company in the US and was set up by Tran Viet Hung. He also developed GotIt!, an app that … [Read more...] about Got It Inc wins A’ Design Award and Competition
Award-winning Canadian comedian to perform at Caravelle
Award-winning Canadian actor, comedian and musician Phil Nichol will perform at an international comedy show at Caravelle Saigon on April 9. Photo from philnichol.comViet Nam News Award-winning Canadian actor, comedian and musician Phil Nichol will perform at an international comedy show at Caravelle Saigon Hotel on April 9. Nichol has taken part in several comedy festivals, including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Melbourne International Comedy Festival. In 2006, he won the comedy award, a prize awarded annually since 1981 to comedy shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show will also feature comedians Stephen K. Amos from the UK and Chris Henry from Scotland. The event will open at 8pm at 19-23 Lam Sơn Square in District 1. Entrance fee is VNĐ500,000. VNS … [Read more...] about Award-winning Canadian comedian to perform at Caravelle
New trailer released for award-winning documentary Inside This Peace
The poster for Inside This Peace. — Photo Thanh HàViet Nam News HÀ NỘI — A trailer has been unveiled for award-winning documentary Inside This Peace, which will be officially released next month in US theatres. The documentary is by filmmaker Linh Nga and focuses on Agent Orange (AO). The main character of the documentary is Thoa, who is struggling with the impacts of AO. Nga said she made the film to give a voice for the invisible and voiceless. She met Thoa at a charity show 13 years ago. "Although the US government does not accept my views, I still take the discussion on this issue more strongly and openly," Nga said. "In the near future I will be able to open more workshops and make free movies for communities and call on social organisations and American veterans to join." Inside This Peace won the Best Feature Documentary award at the California Women’s Film Festival and the Award of Merit for a documentary feature at The Global Film Awards … [Read more...] about New trailer released for award-winning documentary Inside This Peace
InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach opens global award-winning spa
The global award-winning spa offers its latest blissful holistic wellness sanctuary at InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort –VNS photo. The global award-winning HARNN Heritage Spa offers its latest blissful holistic wellness sanctuary at the luxury retreat of InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort, which opened in June on Viet Nam’s idyllic coast of Phú Quốc Island (sometime known as Pearl Island). Embracing the Eastern wisdom passed down from generation to generation perfected over thousands of years, the spa focuses on restoring the natural balance of body and mind, bringing to guests at the luxury resort an exclusive haven of ultimate relaxation and pampering. The finest healing heritage of Viet Nam, Thailand, Ayurveda, aromatherapy, and traditional medicines is balanced with modern approaches to offer ultimate rejuvenation and indulgent experiences. “Our global award-winning HARNN Heritage Spa has become a name synonymous with the Asian … [Read more...] about InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach opens global award-winning spa