A ceremony was held at Ariyana Convention Centre in Da Nang on July 2 to open the second Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF II). The event, which was co-organised by the Vietnam Association of Film Promotion and Development, the Da Nang administration, and the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC), saw the presence of Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan. As many as 63 Vietnamese and international films will compete at the festival, which is scheduled to take place until July 7 in the central city. The event aims to select and honour excellent cinematographic works, encourage talents from both Vietnam and throughout the Asia-Pacific region, and widely introduce new and high-value Asian and Vietnamese cinematographic works to the public.
Source: Vietnam News Agency