(NADS) - On January 1, 2025, the Vietnam Union of Literature and Arts Associations announced 15 typical Literature and Arts events in 2024 to evaluate the outstanding results of literature and arts in the past year.
Previously, on December 27, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Union of Literature and Arts Associations directed the Literature and Arts Times to coordinate with the Vietnam Literature and Arts Creation Support Fund to organize the selection of 15 typical Literature and Arts events in 2024 with the participation of representatives of Central specialized Literature and Arts Associations, provincial and municipal Literature and Arts Associations, representatives of artists and journalists, reporters, and editors who follow culture, literature and arts at central and local press agencies.
Along with 20 events selected from the nominations, at the press conference, the Organizing Committee decided to nominate the Conference of Party and State leaders meeting with artists and writers to take place on December 30, 2024 in Hanoi because it is considered a vivid demonstration of the Party and State's care and concern for artists and writers.
At the ceremony, delegates, artists and 40 journalists participated in voting by direct ballot.
Each honored event will be a living testament to the development of Vietnamese literature and art.
Below are 15 typical Literature and Arts events in 2024 compiled by the Organizing Committee from the votes:
1. General Secretary To Lam met with artists nationwide and gave an important speech pointing out three main pillars to bring literature and art into the era of national growth.
At the conference of Party and State leaders meeting with artists, General Secretary To Lam affirmed that the country is standing at the historic door to enter a new era, an era of development, prosperity and growth. The General Secretary asked artists to strongly increase their contributions and dedication in implementing the strategic goals of 100 years under the leadership of the Party, 100 years of the founding of the country. Strive to create a new collection of lifetime, useful works, vividly reflecting the reality of the new revolutionary period; illuminating life, having the power to move emotions, calling on the entire people and the entire army to implement the Party's policies. Artists attending the conference also contributed their heartfelt opinions, expressing their joy, honor and trust in the leadership of the Party and the administration of the State.
2. Series of literary and artistic events celebrating the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory (May 7, 1954 - May 7, 2024), the Vietnam Union of Literature and Arts Associations and the Central Literature and Arts Associations (hereinafter referred to as the Union and the Associations) have organized many practical and meaningful activities, expressing gratitude and respect for the generations of ancestors who sacrificed for national independence such as: Pilgrimage program with the theme "Through the Northwest - Returning to Dien Bien" with meaningful activities, the highlight being the Workshop "Dien Bien Phu - an epic, a great source of creative inspiration for literature and art"; Painting contest "Hooray for Dien Bien soldiers"; Music month "Dien Bien Song"; Awarding ceremony and Opening of the 23rd Northern Mountainous Region Art Photography Festival, 2024, ...
3. The first National Theatre Arts Festival for children and teenagers
This is the most important professional activity of the Vietnam Stage Artists Association in 2024, aiming to overcome the shortage of stage works serving children and teenagers in recent times.
4. Series of literary and artistic events celebrating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam People's Army
On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam People's Army (December 22, 1944 - December 22, 2024) and the 35th anniversary of the National Defense Day (December 22, 1989 - December 22, 2024), the Union and associations organized many celebratory events such as: Workshop "Literature and art with the theme of the Vietnam People's Armed Forces - 80 years of creative companionship"; Contest to learn about the 80-year glorious tradition of the heroic Vietnam People's Army with the theme "Forever the marching song"; Campaign to compose the theme song "Continue singing the marching song"; National press and art photo contest on the Vietnam People's Army and National Defense in 2024;...
5. Hanoi International Film Festival 2024
The 2024 Hanoi International Film Festival with the theme "Cinema: Creativity - Take Off" was held from November 7 to November 11, attracting 800 Vietnamese and international delegates, with 117 films from 51 countries and territories screened at 3 cinema complexes: National Cinema Center, BHD, CGV.
6. The National Assembly approved the National Target Program on cultural development for the period 2025 - 2035.
The national target program on cultural development for the period 2025 - 2035 focuses on activities in specific cultural and artistic fields including: cultural heritage; grassroots culture; performing arts; literature; fine arts, photography and exhibitions; cinema; libraries; cultural education; training; ethnic culture; foreign culture; cultural industry.
7. National Music and Dance Festival 2024
The 2024 National Music, Dance and Dance Festival is an opportunity for artists working in the fields of singing, dancing and music to exchange, gain experience and improve their professional qualifications; at the same time, it is an opportunity for cultural management agencies and leaders of art units to discover young talents, thereby having appropriate training and development plans.
8. The miracle of the release of the "state" film Dao, Pho and Piano
Although it cannot be compared to the huge revenue of "hundred billion" commercial and entertainment films, Dao, Pho, Piano with its "serious" theme gives an optimistic signal about the ability of "state" films to conquer audiences. Previously, the film won the Silver Lotus Award at the 23rd Vietnam Film Festival, the Silver Kite Award of the Vietnam Cinema Association and was selected by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to represent Vietnamese Cinema in the 2024 Oscar Awards.
9. The 3rd National Art Photography Competition and Exhibition "Pride of a Border Strip" in 2024
The contest contributes to spreading the meaning, activities, and simple, sacred deeds, honoring the forces that are day and night preserving and firmly protecting the Fatherland's borders, reflecting the 80-year tradition of the Vietnam People's Army.
10. Kite Film Awards 2024
The 2024 Kite Awards attracted the participation of more than 1,000 delegates, including more than 500 artists, producers, film and television managers with the participation of 163 works of all types of films (stories, documentaries, science, animation), to long-running TV series, seasonal series and short films... The award continues to be the largest film competition today.
11. Promoting Vietnamese tourism and cinema in the United States
The Vietnam tourism and film promotion program in the United States aims to introduce Vietnam not only as an ideal destination for tourists but also as an attractive destination for the world's leading filmmakers, film directors and actors.
12. Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2024
The Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2024 with the theme "Creative Crossroads" is expanded with more than 110 activities in 12 typical cultural industry fields such as architecture, fine arts, performance, cinema, advertising... Highlights are creative community parades, iconic works, creative space installations, exhibitions - displays, performing arts activities, experiences, international and domestic seminars.
13. Two TV shows Anh trai say hi and Anh trai vu ngan cong gai
As two television shows with the participation of male artists aired at the same time, Anh trai say hi and Anh trai vu ngan cong gai created a bright spot for the performing arts industry - a key field of Vietnam's cultural industry.
14. Series of activities to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of great cultural figure Nguyen Dinh Thi
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the great cultural figure Nguyen Dinh Thi (December 20, 1924 - December 20, 2024), events were held to honor his contributions to Vietnam's revolutionary literature and art, such as: National scientific conference with the theme "Cultural and artistic heritage of Nguyen Dinh Thi for today"; Ceremony to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the great cultural figure Nguyen Dinh Thi.
15. Exhibition "80 years of Army Culture and Arts" organized by the Central Military Commission - Ministry of National Defense
The exhibition aims to honor the cultural values of Uncle Ho's soldiers, truly reflect the achievements and affirm the companionship of military culture, literature and art in the historical process of revolution and in the cause of building and defending the Fatherland.
The Organizing Committee of the poll said that the order of events is arranged according to the number of votes.
Organizing the voting and honoring of typical literary and artistic events is an activity of special significance, not only honoring outstanding achievements in the field of literature and art, but also an opportunity to recognize and evaluate the great progress of the country's literature and art over the past year. Through the voting, the Vietnam Union of Literature and Arts Associations hopes to arouse pride in the hearts of every artist and every art lover; contributing to building a healthy, rich, diverse literary and artistic environment, meeting the increasing needs of the public.
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