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The 15th European-Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival

The 15th European-Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival

From the very first creative workshops of Varan Vietnam, National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio has always been the place providing dedicated assistance and support to Varan students.

At this year’s European-Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival, Varan Vietnam is honored to present two short films – “Gió mùa về” (directed by Lê Thị Thắm) and “Toàn ơi” (directed by Nguyễn Hồ Bảo Nghi) – which were both completed in the 2025 Varan Hanoi workshop.

Dear friends and film lovers of Varan are warmly invited to visit 465 Hoang Hoa Tham (Hanoi) to enjoy these works.

Additionally, during the film festival week, there are many interesting works by colleagues from National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio and talented filmmakers from various European countries.

● September 12, 2025
The Opening Night of the 15th European-Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival.

● September 14, 2025
Screening of a set of 3 independent documentary films by students from various Varan Vietnam workshops.

 

Program Details: https://drive.google.com/…/1gcdxQS-WSGf6pUyg…
Visit the Fanpage: fb.com/LHPTaiLieuChauAuVietNam

Documentary films will be screened in their original language with English and Vietnamese subtitles.
All screenings are free of charge with no tickets or prior reservations required.

Times

Fri, june 6

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