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Time to unwind your imagination with Film Screening “Anabasis: 27 Years Without Images”, Concert “CELLO Fundamento II”…
Film Screening “Anabasis: 27 Years Without Images”
The Onion Cellar presents a screening of the Anabasis of May and Fusako Shigenobu, Masao Adachi and 27 years without images.
Eric Baudelaire, 2011
66 minutes, Super 8 and HD video
English and Japanese, with subtitles in Vietnamese
Concert “CELLO Fundamento II”
“CELLO Fundamento Concert II” – International chamber music concert with the participation of artists from 7 countries: Vietnam, Romania, Ukraine, Austria, New Zealand, Germany, USA.
Being inspired by the Cello, works performed in the concert will be based on this instrument. From the meaning of “Fundamento” in Italian is “foundation”, the concert including Cello, Piano, Violin and Clarinet will perform the music of world most famous composers who set the root for classical music such as Ludwig van Beethoven, Claude Debussy, Pablo de Sarasate, Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich.
In addition, as a combination of chamber music and traditional folk music, a Vietnamese folk song will be performed by 9 Cello Fundamento artists. This will be a special highlight of the night that you cannot forget.
Through this concert, the founder – Cellist Dinh Hoai Xuan aims to bring not only a concert with international quality but also a new perspective on the culture of listening classical music in Viet Nam.
Wed 30 Aug 2017, 8 pm
Hanoi Opera House
1 Trang Tien, Hanoi
Travel Photography Exhibition “Go Explore Vietnam – Breaking Down Boundaries”
“Go Explore Vietnam” Immersive Art Exhibition presents a selected collection of photography and videography artworks, featuring different destinations across Vietnam, to create an immersive art space, combined with diverse visual and sound effects such as lighting, experimental/electronic music, art performances (opening and closing date only), etc.
Surrounded by interactive images and Ultra High Definition (4k) videos shown in dark room with rich sounds, the space offers an amazing immersive and sensory experience in the realm of art and entertaining.
Massive displays shown from projectors combine artistic, informational and promotional content. Let’s travel to new lands with these immersive art experiences.
Opening ceremony: Sun 27 Aug 2017, 7 – 9 pm
Exhibition: 27 Aug – 01 Sep 2017, 8 am – 5 pm
Closing gala evening: Fri 01 Sep 2017, 7 – 9 pm
Heritage Space
Film Screening “Joséphine S’Arrondit”
You are invited to the film screening “Joséphine s’arrondit” (France, 2016, 94 mins). Director: Marilou Berry
Starring: Marilou Berry, Mehdi Nebbou, Medi Sadoun
A hilarious movie about pregnancy and what you don’t expect when you’re expecting. For more information about synopsis, please see L’Espace website (in French) or refer to the Vietnamese version of this post.
Language: French with Vietnamese subtitles
Fri 01 Sep 2017, 8 pm
L’Espace
Art Exhibition “Mascara”
The exhibition presents the works of prominent contemporary artists such as Nguyen Nghia Cuong, Nguyen Van Cuong, Vu Dinh Tuan, Bui Thanh Tam, Ngo Van Sac, Nguyen The Hung, Pham Tuan Tu and sculptor Luong Duc Hung.
The artworks, more than just woman portraits, are the faces of the generation, representing the new cultures and new age. The exhibition strives to convey the endless creativity of the young contemporary artists of Vietnam, who are constantly looking for changes and breaking the mold.
Free entry.
Exhibition: 26 Aug – 03 Sep, 10 am – 9 pm
3rd floor, Trang Tien Plaza
24 Hai Ba Trung, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi
Exhibition by Vuong Van Thao and Nguyen Xuan Anh
You are invited to the exhibition featuring new artworks by two artists Vuong Van Thao and Nguyen Xuan Anh.
Free entry
Opening: Fri 25 Aug 2017, 7 pm
Exhibition: 26 – 31 Aug 2017, 8.30 am – 5 pm
Vietnam Fine Arts Museum
66 Nguyen Thai Hoc, Hanoi
FILMstoryteller 10: “The Vertical Ray of the Sun”
Heritage Space would like to invite you to a screening of the film “The Vertical Ray of the Sun” by Vietnamese-French director Tran Anh Hung as part of its “Film Storyteller” program.
“FILM storyteller” is a screening program that concentrates on the diversity of accesses and ways of reading film from the vision of a storyteller – writer like a filmmaker. Through 3 activities: screening – discussion – review, like a suggestion, we also concern about the film as a material to flourish blossom of awareness and expression of and with participants.
We would like to encourage and call for every discovery – submission – encounter – experience from the host – the watcher – the filmmaker to create chit – chat, talks, and more. Each participant will be given a chance to experience and challenge himself or herself in various roles to lengthen endless narratives.
Wed 30 Aug 2017, 6.30 – 9 pm
Heritage Space
Film Screening “Anabasis: 27 Years Without Images”.
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Eric Baudelaire, 2011
66 minutes, Super 8 and HD video
English and Japanese, with subtitles in Vietnamese
Concert “CELLO Fundamento II”
Concert “CELLO Fundamento II”.
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Being inspired by the Cello, works performed in the concert will be based on this instrument. From the meaning of “Fundamento” in Italian is “foundation”, the concert including Cello, Piano, Violin and Clarinet will perform the music of world most famous composers who set the root for classical music such as Ludwig van Beethoven, Claude Debussy, Pablo de Sarasate, Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich.
In addition, as a combination of chamber music and traditional folk music, a Vietnamese folk song will be performed by 9 Cello Fundamento artists. This will be a special highlight of the night that you cannot forget.
Through this concert, the founder – Cellist Dinh Hoai Xuan aims to bring not only a concert with international quality but also a new perspective on the culture of listening classical music in Viet Nam.
Wed 30 Aug 2017, 8 pm
Hanoi Opera House
1 Trang Tien, Hanoi
Travel Photography Exhibition “Go Explore Vietnam – Breaking Down Boundaries”
Travel Photography Exhibition “Go Explore Vietnam – Breaking Down Boundaries”.
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Surrounded by interactive images and Ultra High Definition (4k) videos shown in dark room with rich sounds, the space offers an amazing immersive and sensory experience in the realm of art and entertaining.
Massive displays shown from projectors combine artistic, informational and promotional content. Let’s travel to new lands with these immersive art experiences.
Opening ceremony: Sun 27 Aug 2017, 7 – 9 pm
Exhibition: 27 Aug – 01 Sep 2017, 8 am – 5 pm
Closing gala evening: Fri 01 Sep 2017, 7 – 9 pm
Heritage Space
Film Screening “Joséphine S’Arrondit”
Film Screening “Joséphine S’Arrondit”.
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Starring: Marilou Berry, Mehdi Nebbou, Medi Sadoun
A hilarious movie about pregnancy and what you don’t expect when you’re expecting. For more information about synopsis, please see L’Espace website (in French) or refer to the Vietnamese version of this post.
Language: French with Vietnamese subtitles
Fri 01 Sep 2017, 8 pm
L’Espace
Art Exhibition “Mascara”
Art Exhibition “Mascara”.
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The artworks, more than just woman portraits, are the faces of the generation, representing the new cultures and new age. The exhibition strives to convey the endless creativity of the young contemporary artists of Vietnam, who are constantly looking for changes and breaking the mold.
Free entry.
Exhibition: 26 Aug – 03 Sep, 10 am – 9 pm
3rd floor, Trang Tien Plaza
24 Hai Ba Trung, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi
Exhibition by Vuong Van Thao and Nguyen Xuan Anh
Exhibition by Vuong Van Thao and Nguyen Xuan Anh.
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Free entry
Opening: Fri 25 Aug 2017, 7 pm
Exhibition: 26 – 31 Aug 2017, 8.30 am – 5 pm
Vietnam Fine Arts Museum
66 Nguyen Thai Hoc, Hanoi
FILMstoryteller 10: “The Vertical Ray of the Sun”
FILMstoryteller 10: “The Vertical Ray of the Sun”.
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“FILM storyteller” is a screening program that concentrates on the diversity of accesses and ways of reading film from the vision of a storyteller – writer like a filmmaker. Through 3 activities: screening – discussion – review, like a suggestion, we also concern about the film as a material to flourish blossom of awareness and expression of and with participants.
We would like to encourage and call for every discovery – submission – encounter – experience from the host – the watcher – the filmmaker to create chit – chat, talks, and more. Each participant will be given a chance to experience and challenge himself or herself in various roles to lengthen endless narratives.
Wed 30 Aug 2017, 6.30 – 9 pm
Heritage Space
