Czech and Slovak films introduced in Vietnam

Czech-Slovak Film Festival 2018 The event aims to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the founding of Czechoslovakia, as well as the 25th anniversary of independent Slovak and Czech Republics. Free tickets can be obtained at the National Cinema Center at No.87 Lang Ha street, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi; at CineStar Hai Ba Trung at No.135 Hai Ba Trung street, district 1, Ho Chi Minh city; at the Embassy of the Czech Republic at No.13 Chu Van An, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi; and at the Embassy of the Slovak Republic at No.13 Ba Huyen Thanh Quan street, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi. The films are screened in their original languages with Vietnamese and English subtitles. Ambassador of Czech Republic to Vietnam Vítězslav Grepl expressed the hope that Vietnamese friends will find a special movie for themselves. It may be one of the films that has been honored by the most prestigious international awards, or the one you remember in the past for a particular reason. While Ivana Becláková, Chargé d’Affaires of the Slovak Republic in Vietnam, believes that bringing different films of the time, as well as the richness of the genre, will create a warm and friendly atmosphere for all who are interested in exploring the cinema masterpieces of Czech and Slovak./. Compiled by BTA