Entertainment

The 15-year wait for the return of videogame tough guy "Duke Nukem" will end in June, 2K Games promised on Tuesday.

The Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists launched the sixth International Art Photography contest and exhibition in Hanoi.

"The Tree of Life", an epic and ambitious coming-of-age film, won top honours Sunday at the Cannes festival.

The Cannes film festival wraps up on Sunday with no clear favourite to win the Palme d'Or.

The week-long festival is expected to attract around 5 million domestic and foreign visitors.

Cannes barred provocative Danish director Lars von Trier amid a growing backlash over his remarks about Hitler.

The Cannes is also a glamorous fashion venue where female artists provide photographers a chance to take countless photos about their dresses.

Sixteen-year-old model Andrea Aybar is often seen in Vietnamese magazines and fashion shows in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

As part of the KTA World Tour, South Korean boyband 2AM will perform at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi.

The fifth biennial Nha Trang Sea Festival, themed "Nha Trang – Coastal Destination" this year, will be held next month.

Vietnam will send seven films to the third International Documentary Film Festival, to be held in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from June 8-14.

Thirty lacquer paintings by Vietnamese-German artist Khai Doan are on display in an exhibition entitled Dipolar at the Goethe Institute in Hanoi.

US director Terrence Malick's "The Tree of Life" finally got to Cannes on Monday.

A French movie about a fallen Hollywood silent-movie star came out of nowhere to become a strong contender for the Palme d'Or at Cannes.

Johnny Depp swung back into his iconic Captain Jack Sparrow role at the Cannes premiere of "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides".

Vietnam will send official candidates to take part in the 2011 Miss Universe pageant in Brazil.

The European Film Festival will present to Vietnamese audiences 13 movies.

The Cannes film festival got off to a glittering start on Wednesday, paying hommage to the creator of "Last Tango in Paris".

Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Tuyet Lan has won the Asian Model Search in Singapore, beating 100 other top models around Asia to the crown.