The 21st screening of short films made by young filmmakers
The Golden Kite Award for Short Films was held by
the Vietnamese Cinema Association on December12th,2008. The first prize (Golden Kite) was
awarded to Nguyen Thuy Giang with her short film “Bong roi”. The second prize
(Silver Kite) andthird prizes were also
given to some young film-makers.
On Saturday,
December 20th, 2008, TPDCenter will
organise screening of 3 short films which have just won The Kite Award 2008.
Time:14:00Saturday 20th December 2008.
Venue: TPD
Center (2nd floor) - 22A Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi.
Come meet Indonesian documentary filmmaker Dimas
Jayasrana, founder of MarshallPlan, an independent DVD distribution label, and www.filmalternatif.org,
an information website for film communities in Indonesia.
Dimas will offer a presentation on Indonesian cinema and screen a collection of
short films including both fiction and documentaries.
Time:6pm.December
19, 2008. Venue:TPDCenter, 2nd
Floor, 22A Hai Ba Trung.
Sitting is limited to 30. First come, first serve.
Topical discussion on director Ang Lee
On Sunday 14th December
2008 TPD will organize a film screening Eat
Drink Man Woman and a topical discussion on director Ang Lee.
Time:2.00 p.m.Sunday 14th December
2008
Venue: TPDCenter – 22A Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi
Content:
2.00
p.m.: Introduction about director Ang Lee
2.45
p.m.: Film screening Eat Drink Man Woman
Introduction
about Ang Lee
Ang Lee was born and
grew up in Taiwan moved to American to
study and start his career as a film-maker. He is among few Asian directors
whose works are loved by both Asian and Western audiences. At his
fifties, the director surprises the world with his extraordinary views which go
beyond geographical, historical and cultural borders.
This week's HI-DeFF (Hanoi Independent Documentary & Experimental
Film Forum) screening is at 6pmFriday Dec. 12, 2008 of independent experimental documentary film Mysterious Object at Noon (2000) by Thai
director Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
Sitting is limited to 30. First come, first serve.
HI-DeFF and TPDCenter host a biweekly screening of independent,
experimental and art films and videos on the second and fourth Fridays of the
month, at 6pm.
The
Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents
was established under the Decision 236/HĐA signed by Mr.
Tran Luân Kim, Secretary General of Vietnam Cinema Association on 15 August
2002, with the purposes to design and implement programs to assist and develop movie
talents and other activities for the development of Vietnam cinema.
10 most seen movies in the library (November 2009)
1. Atonement
2. Girl With a Pearl
Earring
3. E.T
4. My Blueberry Nights
5. Night on Earth
6. On the Waterfront
7. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter and Spring
8. Slumdog Millionaire
9. The good The Bad and The Ugly
10. The Piano
