Explore Vietnam's UNESCO Heritage in Motion Pictures

The opening ceremony of a photo exhibition spotlighting Vietnamese heritages recognized by UNESCO through cinematic footage is held in Hanoi on November 7. The event showcased beautiful landscapes across Vietnam, offering a chance for investors, cinema experts, filmmakers, directors, and writers to seek cooperation opportunities in investing and producing films.
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The special event is part of the 7th Hanoi International Film Festival 2024. It is organized by the Vietnam Film Institute, in coordination with the Department of Cinema, the Department of Cultural Heritage, and relevant units.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ta Quang Dong, share that the exhibition showcases 120 images from films by both domestic and international filmmakers, that capture scenes from Vietnamese movies filmed at heritage sites. There are also 40 artistic photos introducing historical sites, along with cultural and intangible culture heritages of Vietnam recognized by UNESCO.

Explore Vietnam's UNESCO Heritage in Motion Pictures
The special event is part of the 7th Hanoi International Film Festival 2024 (Photo: Vietnamplus).

Many destinations in Vietnam possess a system of historical and cultural relics, as well as unique natural landscapes, he stressed, and the exhibition serves as a channel to promote Vietnam’s tourism, contributing to attracting international filmmakers, and fostering creativity in the Vietnamese film industry.

On the same day, the Department of Cinema, in collaboration with Binh Hanh Da (BHD) Co., Ltd. and Vietnam Media Corp, organized a program to introduce nearly 70 film projects from over 20 countries and territories around the world.

The 7th Hanoi International Film Festival 2024 (HANIFF VII) themed “Cinema: Soaring Creativity” opened on November 7 evening, with a series of attractive events.

Featuring 117 movies from 51 countries and territories worldwide, the festival presents global issues, diverse aspects of social life, as well as the beauty and unique customs, and cultural identities of nations around the world.

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