Category Archives: Art

Teen horror movie “Bẫy cấp 3” (High School Trap) is banned in Vietnam

Teen horror film Bay cap 3 by Vietnamese-American director Le Van Kiet has been banned in Vietnam, according to a decision released on May 7 by the Vietnam Cinema Department. The film was produced by Coco Paris for over VND7 billion (US$350,000) … Continue reading

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Đêm hội chân dài 6: Vietnam’s fashion at Long-legged Festival 2012

The Long-legged Festival 2012 took place in HCM City on the evening of May 15, gathering leading fashion designers and models of Vietnam. Height is considered part of the beauty in Vietnam; therefore, long-legged models are highly sought after. Long-legged … Continue reading

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Vietnamese boat people’s plight exhibitiion

The water ran out after the first day at sea. The boat engine quit on the second. Hien Cao, 22, clutched her 2-year-old daughter and 6-month-old son. They and 25 others had crowded onto a five-person fishing boat, the captain paid … Continue reading

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Vietnamese singer Maya learns pole dancing

Vietnamese entertainers have learned to do almost anything to gain traction. Maya is a model and singer from Vietnam, pole dance in Vietnam has become popular.

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Fan Yang, Vietnamese Canadian, King of Bubble Maker

The Canadian-Vietnamese artist has broken 17 World Guinness records during of his performances. Over more than 30 years, Yang has won the hearts of Asian and European audiences with his shows, many of which have been recorded and introduced in … Continue reading

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