Among the 164 films participating in the Golden Kite Award in 2025, the number of documentaries accounted for the highest proportion with 72 films, the Jury awarded 1 Golden Kite, 3 Silver Kites and 5 certificates of merit. The film "My Mother" depicts the portrait of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Thi Duc Hanh, who won two awards for Best Short Documentary Film and Best Director of First Short Documentary Film at Cine Paris Film Festival (France) in May 2025, First Prize for Film in the Family/Children category at Caravan International Film Festival (India, season 15), First Prize for Documentary Film in the Family and Children category and Bangkok Film Critics Association Award at Bangkok Movie Awards (Thailand) in July 2025, Honorary Certificate at Budapest Film Festival (Hungary) and Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival (Greece) in October 2025, reaching the final and being nominated for several Film Festivals in England and Sweden.
Film by Lao Dong Newspaper reporter receives Golden Kite award
Trần Việt |
At the 2025 Golden Kite Award Ceremony of the Vietnam Cinema Association on the evening of January 15, 2026 in Hanoi, the documentary film "My Mother" (director and cameraman: Tran Viet Van, Lao Dong Newspaper, script and production organization: Dang Thu Ha) received a certificate of merit in the documentary film category.
