Christine Tran, Author at VAALA Presents Viet Film Fest

Festival News

Viet Film Fest 2023 Celebrates its 20th Year Anniversary

Call for Submissions begin early as Viet Film Fest organizers prepare for its 20th anniversary January 4, 2023 — Orange County, CA — The Vietnamese Arts and Letters Association (VAALA) is proud to announce that Viet Film Fest will return September 30 through October 15, 2023 for its 20th year Read more…

By Christine Tran, 3 yearsJanuary 14, 2023 ago

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An interview with Ha Le Diem, Director of Children of the Mist

The 13th edition of Viet Film Fest 2022 continues with breathtaking documentaries that portray contemporary issues relating to the larger Southeast Asian community. Set in the North of Vietnam, Children of the Mist is a film about the holy time of childhood and its disappearance. We spoke with director, Ha Read more…

By Christine Tran, 3 yearsOctober 4, 2022 ago

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A beautiful night of connection after #VietFilmFest2025 ✨ Our executive team gathered for a post-festival dinner at QUA, a Kei Concepts restaurant inspired by Saigon’s historic Chinatown, Chợ Lớn.Thank you, Chef Viet Nguyen, Co-Founder of Kei Concepts, for welcoming us and sharing some of the very best dishes QUA has to offer. We loved hearing the stories behind the restaurant—rooted in Chef Viet’s own family history—and exploring the wall that honors generations of resilience and culture. Also click to the end to see us marvel at the delicious crab roe noodle dish!A perfect way to close out another unforgettable year of Viet Film Fest. ❤️ ... See MoreSee Less

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The Viet Film Fest team took a trip down to San Diego to support Leon Le’s Ky Nam Inn at the San Diego Asian Film Festival! 🎬✨Proud to witness Vietnamese stories on the big screen and celebrate Asian and Asian American cinema together.The 26th SDAFF returns Nov 6–15, 2025 with 150+ films from around the globe — don’t miss it! ... See MoreSee Less

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