Weekend LaoDong

AI and experiments to break down bottlenecks in Vietnam's film industry

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The box office success in 2025 shows that the market is already large, but for cinema to become an industry instead of a movement, Vietnam needs production infrastructure, technical standards and expandable service chains.

Actor Ha Viet Dung and a year as general manager in movies to boss in real life

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The conversation with actor Ha Viet Dung took place in a rather "proper" year-end rhythm: everyone is a bit rushed, a bit messy, but still a bit proud after a year of many milestones.

Director Khai Anh: I have gone through a long enough journey to appreciate every experience

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2025 marks a major turning point for director Khai Anh. He left the position of Deputy Director of the Television Film Production Center (VFC), under VTV after more than 20 years of attachment.

Designer tells about the journey to make Made in Vietnam fashion famous

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In the context of Resolution 80-NQ/TW of the Politburo placing expectations that by 2030, the cultural industries will contribute 7% to GDP and form 5-10 national brands in key areas such as design, fashion... the rise of young designers is becoming the first "bricks" to realize this goal.

From traditional handicraft villages to the journey of bringing products to the world

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From a handicraft village, Bat Trang pottery is entering a new integration journey by maintaining traditional values, while adapting to the strict standards of the global market.

The transformation of Tra Cuon banh tet

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Coming to Tra Vinh region, you may not buy Cau Ke wax coconut, but you must definitely buy famous Tra Cuon banh tet.

Tay culture oasis in the rhythm of contemporary life

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In the midst of modern life, Thai Hai village in Thai Nguyen province still persistently exists as a "cultural island" - where 200 people live together, work together and join hands to preserve the Tay ethnic identity as part of their blood and flesh.

La Panarda - the big party of a small village

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When Italy closes the year-end festival season, in a small village on the Abruzzo mountainside, people continue to prepare for the biggest party of the year.

Growing up is daring to face what once hurt you

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Not telling the story of growing up with strength or spectacular overcoming, "We are radiant from broken things" - the latest book by writer Gari Nguyen chooses a different path: To face. To face hurt, to face broken things that were once hidden, and to face ourselves at the most fragile moments of life.

Antique collector associated with 1,000 years Thang Long - Hanoi

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There are antiques collections that only stop at the value of ownership, but there are also collections that transcend private boundaries to become part of urban memories - where history exists in form, materials and traces of time. The antique collection associated with 1,000 years of Thang Long - Hanoi of Mr. Vu Tan belongs to the second case.

Nguyen Dinh Bac: From humility to polls

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Nguyen Dinh Bac is a football player who is noticed at this time.

Liam Rosenior and his coaching career since he was 11 years old

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Liam Rosenior is only 41 years old, still very young with a coaching career, but in fact, the "blood" of coaching has been in him since he was a teenager.

To make Quan Ho folk songs resonate forever in the Kinh Bac region

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Amidst the busy pace of life, the Quan Ho folk song of Kinh Bac region is still diligently preserved and passed down to the next generations by the "lien anh" and "lien chi". To this day, people still pass on the song: "A ray of sunshine also carries folk songs".

Poetry page: Saving photos of memories

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At the end of the year, it is the occasion for forms of summarizing, looking back at a year that everyone sees time is too fast. In fact, no one does not age with time, but the lands and countrysides we have gone through have become the context of memories that we cherish, as if they are still there. And no matter what changes, our eyes still "see" everything as a day when the impressions of feelings and memories have been stored in our minds and cannot be erased or forgotten.

Prerequisite for the new era of development of Vietnamese Culture

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January 7, 2026 marked a historical milestone in the country's development process when General Secretary To Lam, on behalf of the Politburo, signed and promulgated Resolution No. 80-NQ/TW on the development of Vietnamese culture.

Historical journey seen from Party Congresses

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The exhibition "The Communist Party of Vietnam - From Congress to Congress" organized by the Party Central Office in coordination with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is taking place at the headquarters of the Archives Department of the Party Central Office (Tay Mo ward, Hanoi City).

Imprints of Party Congresses

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The Communist Party of Vietnam has gone through 13 National Congresses and is preparing to step forward to the 14th National Congress. Each Party Congress is an important historical milestone recognizing the victories, achievements and lessons learned along with the maturity of theoretical thinking and leadership activities of our Party in practice.

Drama theater spreads historical and humanistic values towards the 14th Party Congress

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To celebrate the 14th National Congress of the Party, the Vietnam National Drama Theatre is implementing many political art activities and programs, rich in ideological and humanistic values, serving the audience free of charge.

Lessons from the First Party Congress

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The first Congress of the Party took place from March 27 to 31, 1935, with great historical significance in the Vietnamese revolutionary process.

22,000km cycling sows hope from Spain to Vietnam

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Marino Izquierdo Juan, 53 years old, a Spanish cyclist, has just closed his cross-continental journey to Vietnam.