Entertainment

A short stop-motion movie made by two Vietnamese students has just won the top award at the worldwide PLURAL+ Video Festival held by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, under the aegis of the United Nations.

Tuyet Lan, runner-up of Vietnam’s Next Top Model 2010, will be in China to compete in the “2011 Elite Model Look World” contest to be held in Shanghai.

Ho Chi Minh City will host the festival with the theme “Book- Knowledge – Integration and Development” next March.

The Italian Embassy in Vietnam will present “Dialektos,” a jazz concert performed by the famous duo Maria Pia De Vito and Huw Warren, in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City next month.

The South Korean girl band 2NE1 received rave reviews after an impressive gig in Hanoi.

A symphony orchestra attracted great attention of music lovers with their first performance at Hanoi’s Ly Thai To garden.

The first ever show featuring traditional costumes of 54 ethnic groups from all over the country will be held in Hanoi's Son Tay from November 25-28.

The Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival opens Friday, throwing a light on the challenges sexual minorities face around Asia.

The highly anticipated Rock Storm live music concert at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi left the crowd disappointed.

In the evening of August 28, a tropical low pressure system strengthened into the fourth major storm called Lionrock.

The 17th Vietnam Film Festival, scheduled in Phu Yen Province on December 14-17, is expected to attract about 108 films, an official said.

Vietnamese beauty Ninh Hoang Ngan took the Asian Talent Award at the Super Model Asian Beauty Contest 2011.

Heavy metal band Black Sabbath have announced they are reuniting, more than three decades after the release of their last studio album.

Khang Thong Group began work yesterday on the country's largest studio in the southern province of Long An's Ben Luc District.

Japanese traditional music trio Trinity will perform Japanese folk, other Asian music, and some Beatles classics in Hanoi this week.

The European Music Festival will return to Hanoi and HCM City with its diverse repertoire from November 17-28.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have get off a plane with their children on Con Dao island for a vacation.

Hollywood supercouple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie visited the so-called 'tiger cages' on Con Dao Island which were once notorious wartime prison cells on Sunday.

To many young male models, dating rich people is the stairway to success.