The 13th Europe-Vietnam Documentary Film Festival, taking place from September 22-28 in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, is co-organized by the European Union of Cultural Institutes and Ambassadors (EUNIC) and the Central Documentary and Scientific Film Studio.
This year's film festival has 19 participating films, including 12 Vietnamese films and 7 foreign works from Austria, Belgium (Wallonie-Bruxelles), Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and Finland.
The two major themes running through the film festival are environmental protection and women's and human rights.
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The UK and Austria respectively brought the films Living Witness: A Climate Story and Where Does Trash Go?
In addition, films with an environmental perspective also include Vesuvio or how they learn to live among the volcanoes of Italy, telling the story of a land with fertile nature but full of dangers.
Belgium brings the work A Girl Named Tania, which spans both environmental and human themes, empowering women.
Meanwhile, Vietnam has Transgender and the right to self-determination with the body and Children in the mist (which was in the top 15 Oscars) with the theme of women and girls.
The film festival also introduces two Vietnamese-international collaborations, including: Muntadas in Hanoi : An Urban Interpretation from a Spanish-Vietnamese Perspective and My Enemy, My Friend, about the journey of a former American pilot to find the "rival" he once shot down.
The series will be screened for free at two locations: the Central Documentary and Scientific Film Studio (465 Hoang Hoa Tham, Hanoi) and the Dcine theater (9 Ton Duc Thang, Ho Chi Minh City).
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