An executive trapped in his own nightmares. In those dreams, he becomes a woman, the wife of a colleague. In those dreams, the belongings of the deceased astronaut are handed over to the wife. The woman and her bureaucracy, the executive and his recurring nightmares. How can one escapes?
The film is a new perspective describing the story of Dinh Bo Linh who defeated the 12 warlords and reunified the country.
A story about the brotherhood of Bau and Bi.
Two boys learn that they are both dating the same girl. At first they hate each other, but then they decide to get together and take revenge. In the process they fall in love with each other instead.
The film opens with the fictional narrative of a Vietnamese-Khmer construction worker who specializes in brise-soleil, the concrete lattices for shading and ventilating buildings that, in cities like Ho Chi Minh City (before 1976 named Saigon), unite a traditional Vietnamese building technique with a modern material linked to US domination. The film’s second half, set during the 18th century’s feudal wars, centers on a folkloric love story between a Vietnamese medicinal healer and a Khmer woman that unfolds around the symbolic significance of a durian (or “thouren”) fruit, a major product of the Mekong Delta.
In a public restroom, a drifting young man has an erotic encounter with a mysterious stranger. The stranger departs, leaving behind an eye in a shoe. Following the stranger to a desolate place, the young man is met with the excruciating pain that transcends his humanity.
A mythical folk hero of Vietnam’s history. The boy Gióng grows in size to be a giant hero, who rides on an iron horse leading the nation of Văn Lang to victory against invaders.
With Director Phạm Nguyễn Anh Tú taking on the central role of a gay superhero who uses his first-ever queer memory in different forms to ponder the power of memory, Soapy Faggy analyses stereotypes of the LGBTQ community as displayed in Vietnamese media.
The film shows the dedication ceremony of the Vietnam War Memorial in Westminster, California. Also presented are video clips from the Vietnam war showing Vietnamese and American soldiers, together, fighting the North Vietnamese.
First short film after 3 months in college.
A documentary about the filmmaker's uncle's business.
During the flood season, a boy and his father travel to a rural mountainous village to attend his grandfather’s funeral, each dealing with grief in his own way.
Two young squids learn to defend themselves...
Resisting the westernised reliance on images for creating narratives, telling stories and experiencing the world, How to Improve the World turns to music and sound as a way of perceiving through listening. Originally a 3-channel installation, this aurally centred work reflects on the past, present and future of indigenous cultures of the people in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.
Mask danced with Uncle Teu and the To Nu sisters. Because he didn't know how to dance and was also a troublemaker, people didn't like Mask.
