18 - 24 January
Traditional Vietnamese music show
Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 January 7.30pm daily
On the pavement of Tran Hung Dao at the eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge in Son Tra District
Free to watch
Street parade of live music and dancing
Street artists in eye-catching costumes will parade along the street. Many different genres of music will be covered, including paso doble, rumba, tango, cha-cha and disco. There will also be a trumpet band performance.
Saturday 23 January 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Along a section of Tran Hung Dao between the Rong (Dragon) Bridge and the intersection with Ly Nam De
Free to watch
Dragon’s head breathes fire and squirts water
Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 January 9.00pm
The eastern end of the Rong (Dragon) Bridge
Free to watch
Movies:
The Child Who Would Not Come
During Roll call, trainee teacher Su-ah finds out that there is one student never comes to school. A passionate young teacher-to-be, she pays a visit to his home and convinces him him to come to school. The student finally agrees, but oddly no one seems to welcome his return. Even worse, strange events start happening upon his return. Slowly, Su-ah comes to learn about who, or what, he really is. Su-ah is forced to step up and face the consequences of her good will.
From Friday 22 January
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
Metiz Cinema, on the first floor of the Helio Centre, 2 September Street
100,000 VND per ticket
Come Play
Newcomer Azhy Robertson stars as Oliver, a lonely young boy who feels different from everyone else. Desperate for a friend, he seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet. When a mysterious creature uses Oliver’s devices against him to break into our world, Oliver’s parents (Gillian Jacobs and John Gallagher Jr.) must fight to save their son from the monster beyond the screen.
From Friday 22 January
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
Metiz Cinema, on the first floor of the Helio Centre, 2 September Street
100,000 VND per ticket
The Marksman
A rancher on the Arizona border becomes the unlikely defender of a young Mexican boy desperately fleeing the cartel assassins who've pursued him into the U.S.
From Friday 22 January
CGV Vinh Trung Plaza, 255 - 257 Hung Vuong
CGV Vincom Mall, 910A Ngo Quyen
Metiz Cinema, on the first floor of the Helio Centre, 2 September Street
100,000 VND per ticket
By M.D