A Vietnam Cultural Festival will be held in Singapore from now until December of this year to mark the 35 th anniversary of the cultural cooperation between Vietnam and Singapore .

During the festival, Vietnam ’s contemporary arts of over 30 years of development will be introduced at the Singapore Art Museum . Meanwhile, its stamps and postcards published from early 1990s will be exhibited at the Singapore Philatelic Museum and many Vietnamese antiques will be showed at the Asian Civilisations Museum in the country.

In mid-April, a Vietnam Film Festival will be held together with the 21 st Singapore International Film Festival.

Six movies and documentaries to be screened during the festival include “Chi Tu Hau” (Mrs Tu Hau), “Em Be Hanoi” (Hanoi Girl), “Sinh Menh” (A Life), “Dong Mau Anh Hung” (A Rebel), and “Nhung Neo Duong Cong Ly” (Ways of Justice).

The festival is held within a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cultural heritage cooperation between the Vietnam Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the National Heritage Board of the Singapore Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts.

Source: VNA