Five Vietnamese films will be screened for free nationwide to celebrate the 75^th August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2) holidays.

A scene from the animated film Tac Ke Pha An (Chameleon Solves the Case of the Thief), produced by the Việt Nam Animation Studio, is one of five Vietnamese films screened nationwide to celebrate the August Revolution and National Day holidays

The highlight of the event will be the animated film Tac Ke Pha An (Chameleon Solves Thief Case) produced by the Viet Nam Animation Studio.

The 10-minute film, written by Tran Thi Thanh Tam and directed by Tran Khanh Duyen, is about a chameleon who is blamed for stealing chestnuts. To prove his innocence, he starts an investigation to find the true thief.

The film was nominated for best animation at the 21^rd Viet Nam Film Festival organised by the Cinema Department in Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province in 2019.

The film screening will include the movie Nguoi Linh Tham Lang (The Silent Soldiers) produced by the Film No 1 Joint Stock Company.

Three documentaries on nation-building and the country’s development will be featured.

They are Ky Uc Long Chau (Memories of Long Chau Lighthouse) and Lang Xay Dao (Building Villages on Truong Sa Island) produced by the National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio, and Que Lua Tan Chau (Tan Chau Silk Craft Village) by the Giai Phong (Liberation) Joint Stock Company.

According to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the film screening will be organised in provinces or cities where Covid-19 has been safely controlled.

The organisers must follow the Ministry of Health's regulations on Covid-19 prevention and control during the event.

The event is being jointly held by the Cinema Department, film studios, departments of culture, sports and tourism, and cinema centres nationwide.

Source: VNS/ DA NANG Today