In a genre underrepresented of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ characters, Van B. Nguyen’s short film, All I Ever Wanted, presents a groundbreaking narrative. What if a rom-com can be lead by Asian-American actresses telling a queer-centered story? We interviewed Van B. Nguyen, a queer woman herself, on her inspiration of the Read more…
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…
This year Viet Film Fest 2022 continues its exploration into the nuances of Vietnamese identity and experimentalism with the film, Daughter. Deep diving into the world of existentialist feminist theory and post-pandemic film interpretation, we spoke with director, Corey Deshon on the film’s inspirations and theorize on the audience’s interpretations. Read more…
Read the English translation here Trở lại với phiên bản lần thứ 13, Viet Film Fest 2022 sẽ trình làng một chương trình đặc sắc nhằm tôn vinh những câu chuyện và tiếng nói Việt trong điện ảnh. Quận Cam, ngày 9 tháng 9, 2022 – Đại Hội Điện Read more…
Đọc bản dịch tiếng Việt Returning for its 13th edition, Viet Film Fest 2022 showcases a robust program that celebrates Vietnamese voices and stories in cinema September 8, 2022 – (Orange County, CA) – Viet Film Fest 2022, presented by the Vietnamese American Arts & Letters Association (VAALA), a Read more…
February 7, 2022 — Orange County, CA — The Vietnamese American Arts & Letters Association (VAALA) is proud to announce that Viet Film Fest (VFF) will occur from October 1-15, 2022! Following its first-ever virtual return last year, Viet Film Fest 2022 will be offered through an online streaming platform Read more…
Phim Be Water nhận được giải Phim Hay Nhất trong khi Phim Fighting For Family nhận được Giải Tiêu Điểm (Spotlight Award) Ngày 29 tháng 10 năm 2021 (Quận Cam, CA) – Viet Film Fest 2021, do Hội Văn Học & Nghệ Thuật Việt Mỹ (VAALA) thực hiện, đã công Read more…
Be Water receives Best Feature Award while Fighting For Family takes the Spotlight Award October 29, 2021 (Orange County, CA) – Viet Film Fest 2021, presented by the Vietnamese American Arts & Letters Association (VAALA), has announced the winners of their Trống Đồng Award for Best Short, Best Actress, Best Read more…