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Numerous cultural topics were discussed by experts at the scientific conference, “50 Years of Building an Advanced Culture: A National Identity-Infused Endeavor,” recently held at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel. A captivating Tuong performance at the Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2023. Photo: Le hoi Thiet ke Sang tao Transforming Mindsets and Methods The conference witnessed delegates delve into discussions on achievements, challenges, and underlying reasons in the journey of creating a progressive culture infused with national identity. They also reflected on the current progress, existing issues, and potential solutions for further advancing this cultural endeavor in the upcoming period. The scientific conference was presided over by leaders of the Central Theoretical Council and the Hanoi Party Committee. Photo: Lai Tan/The Hanoi Times Notable presentations included “The Party’s Perspective on Building an Advanced Culture Infused with National Iden...

The ‘Iran Film Week in Hanoi’ organized by the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Vietnam is a cultural event celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Iran and Vietnam. The organizers believe that the film week will provide an excellent opportunity to learn about Iran and gain a better understanding of how values such as kindness, modesty, tolerance, and piety are passed down through generations in Iran. On January 10, the film event will kick off with “So Close, So Far,” a drama film directed by Reza Mirkarimi. This captivating film explores themes of life, death, and parental love. The story revolves around Dr. Alam, a renowned yet arrogant neurologist who discovers that his seven-year-old son is suffering from an inoperable condition. Driven by his love for his son, Dr. Alam embarks on a journey to reunite with him and find a way to save him. “So Close, So Far” was awarded Best Film at the 33rd Fajr International Film Festival in Tehran in 2015 a...