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Photo exhibition on Hue at Vietnam Film Festival

HNN.VN - In the framework of the 22nd Vietnam Film Festival, the two exhibitions including a photo exhibition named “Thua Thien Hue – Destination for filmmakers” and an exhibition “Heritage and You”, which are respectively held by Vietnam Film Academy and Tourism Department, will take place.

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Through the movie settings, Hue’s beautiful landscapes are widely promoted to the public. Photo: A scene in the film “Camellia Sisters V” provided by the film crew

Both exhibitions will open on November 18, displaying nearly 300 photos in the space of Song Huong Theater belonging to Hue Music Academy. The works aim to show to the representatives participating in the Film Festival special images of the cultural land, people, and beautiful landscapes of Hue.

The exhibition “Thua Thien Hue – Destination for filmmakers” is implemented in two forms: live exhibition and digital exhibition. The exhibition introduces special images in Vietnamese movies that have been filmed in Hue, including landscapes, cultural beauty, and people of this land.

The exhibition “Heritage and You” is held by Tourism Department in collaboration with Sai Gon Marketing Magazine, introducing tangible and intangible cultural values, as well as traditional crafts and beautiful landscapes of Hue, etc.

On this occasion, the Tourism Department also launched an online photo contest named “Hue in me” with the topic of movie settings in Hue to spread the beauty of the places that have been filmed in Hue. The organizing committee receives entries until the end of November 18, and the contest results will be made public and introduced to the participants of the film festival on November 19.

By Minh Hien

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