3rd Hanoi International Film Festival

The 3rd Hanoi International Film Festival opened on November 23 and closed on November 27, 2014, at Hanoi Friendship Cultural Palace, with the slogan "Cinema - Integration and Sustainable Development" (Vietnamese: "Điện ảnh - Hội nhập và phát triển bền vững").[1]

3rd Hanoi International Film Festival
Closing ceremony
Opening filmSivas Turkey
LocationHanoi, Vietnam
Founded2010
AwardsBest Feature Film:
Two Women Russia
Hosted byAnh Tuấn, Ngô Phương Lan
Thu Hằng, Đức Bảo
Festival dateNovember 23–27, 2014
WebsiteWebsite

130 films from 33 countries were selected to be screened at the festival. In which, there will be 13 feature-length films and 30 short films participating in the competition.[2]

Programs

Many activities took place within the framework of this film festival, including "The Film Project Market" which was held for the first time.[3][4]

Ceremonies - At Hanoi Friendship Cultural Palace, 91 Trần Hưng Đạo Street, Hoàn Kiếm District:

  • Opening ceremony: 19:00, Sunday, November 23 (live broadcast on VTV1)[5]
  • Closing ceremony: 19:00, Thursday, November 27 (live broadcast on VTV1)[6]

Professional Activities - At Hanoi Daewoo Hotel, 360 Kim Mã Street, Ba Đình District:

  • Exhibition: To promote the filming scene and famous destinations of Vietnam (Vietnamese: "Quảng bá bối cảnh quay phim và những điểm đến nổi tiếng của Việt Nam"), opening 11:00, Sunday, November 23
  • The HANIFF Campus: opening 9:00, Sunday, November 23, closing ceremony during 12:00-14:00 Thursday, November 27
    • Seminar during 9:00-12:00 Tuesday, November 25
  • The Film Market Project: opening 9:00 Monday, November 24, closing 14:00 Tuesday, November 25
  • Seminar: Film production cooperation between Vietnam and other countries (Vietnamese: "Hợp tác sản xuất phim giữa Việt Nam và các nước"), during 14:00-17:00 on Monday, November 24
  • Seminar: Producing and Disseminating Independent Films - Experience from Philippine Cinema (Vietnamese: "Sản xuất và phổ biến phim độc lập - Kinh nghiệm từ điện ảnh Phi-líp-pin"), 15:00-17:00 Wednesday, November 26

Sightseeing and Themed night:

Movie screenings in theaters and exchange program of artists with the audience:

  • Showtimes: 9:00 - 23:00, November 23 to 27
  • Theaters:
    • National Cinema Center, 87 Láng Hạ Street, Ba Đình District
    • Kim Đồng Cinema Theater, 19 Hàng Bài Street, Hoàn Kiếm District
    • August Cinema Theater, 45 Hàng Bài Street, Hoàn Kiếm District
    • CGV Cinemas, 6th floor, Hanoi Vincom Building, 191 Bà Triệu Street, Hai Bà Trưng District
    • CGV Cinemas, 5th floor, Mipec Tower, 229 Tây Sơn Street, Đống Đa District
  • Tickets:All movie tickets at this festival are free, however, audiences will have to book 1 day in advance.[7]

Juries & Mentors

Juries

Like previous years, 3 jury panels were established for this film festival:[8]

Feature film:

Short film:

  • Lê Lâm Vietnam France, art director, professor at IDHEC Film School (France) - Chairman
  • Joe Bateman England, Director of Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival
  • Bùi Thạc Chuyên Vietnam, director, manager of The Center for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (Vietnam Cinema Department)

Network for Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC):

Mentors for the HANIFF Campus

The HANIFF Campus consists of 3 classes: visual director class, screenwriter class and directing class. In addition, the creation camp also has seminars and specialized seminars to exchange experiences and expertise among filmmakers. Activities under the guidance and teaching of mentors:[9]

  • Joe Lawlor England, producer, director, writer
  • Cho Young-jik South Korea, cinematographer
  • Uli Gaulke Germany, director
  • Allen Dizon Philippines, actor
  • Nguyễn Hoàng Điệp Vietnam, director

Official Selection - In Competition

Feature film

There are 11 films were selected to compete for the official awards in Feature Film category.[10]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Camera ‡CameraJames LeongSingapore Hong Kong
Cinta/Mati ‡Cinta/MatiOdy C. HarahapIndonesia
Fish & Catماهی و گربه / Mahi va GorbehShahram MokriIran
Flapping in the Middle of Nowhere ‡Đập cánh giữa không trungNguyễn Hoàng ĐiệpVietnam France
NagimaНагимаZhanna IssabayevaKazakhstan
The Children of the Village ‡Những đứa con của làngNguyễn Đức ViệtVietnam
The Coffin Maker ‡MagkakabaungJason Paul LaxamanaPhilippines
The Voiding Soul ‡സ്വപാനം / SwapaanamShaji N. KarunIndia
The Weight of ElephantsThe Weight of ElephantsDaniel BorgmanNew Zealand
Two WomenДве женщины / Dve zhenshchinyVera GlagolevaRussia
Way Back Home ‡집으로 가는 길 / Jibeuro Ganeun GilBang Eun-jinSouth Korea
The double-dagger (‡) indicates films selected to compete for the NETPAC Award.
Highlighted title indicates Best Feature Film Award winner.

NETPAC

There are 2 films selected to compete only for the NETPAC Award along with 7 films from the Best Feature Film competing list.[11]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Alone (Documentary Feature)孤独 / GuduWang BingFrance Hong Kong
The Singing Pondහෝ ගානා පොකුණ / Ho Gaana PokunaIndika FerdinandoSri Lanka

Short film

These 30 short films were selected to compete for official awards in Short Film category:[12]

Short:

  • A Farewell Party (13′) Australia
  • Cambodia 2099 (21′) Cambodia France
  • Close, Open / Đóng vào, mở ra (22′) Vietnam
  • Curtain Call (8′) South Korea
  • Enough (13′) India
  • Fighting For (19′) Hong Kong
  • Gyges (21′) Taiwan
  • Herding (23′) Kyrgyzstan
  • Jack Boy / 잭보이 (19′) South Korea
  • Red Stop (10′) India
  • Somewhere Only We Know / วันเวลาที่ผ่านเลยไป (20′) Thailand
  • The Day After / Kinabukasan (17′) Philippines
  • The Escapee / Trốn chạy (15′) Vietnam
  • The Girl from Tomorrow / 来自未来的陪伴 (14′) Malaysia
  • The Last Audition (15′) India
  • The Pool Man / 泳漾 (30′) Taiwan
  • Violin / WhyLean (15′) India
  • Waiting For Colors / Menunggu Warna (12′) Indonesia
  • What's Out There? / Ngoài kia có gì (14′) Vietnam

Documentary:

  • Agraria Road / Lebuh Agraria (30′) Malaysia
  • André Menras - A Vietnamese / André Menras - Một người Việt (30′) Vietnam
  • I Sell Myself / Tôi đi bán tôi (16′) Vietnam
  • Light in the Air / Ánh sáng giữa tầng không (24′) Vietnam
  • Talking To My Best Friend / Trò chuyện với bạn thân (13′) Vietnam
  • The Last Public Letter Writer In Ho Chi Minh City / Người viết thư thuê cuối cùng ở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh (19′) Vietnam
  • When I'd Come Back / Bao giờ về (15′) Vietnam

Animated:

  • Crack (7′) South Korea
  • Mỵ Châu - Trọng Thủy (30′) Vietnam
  • Straw Man / Bù nhìn rơm (10′) Vietnam
  • The Tail of Lizard / Đuôi của thằn lằn (12′) Vietnam
Highlighted title indicates Best Short Film Award winner.

Official Selection - Out of Competition

These films were selected for out-of-competition screening programs:[13][14][15]

The dagger † indicates films labeled NC 16

Opening

Feature film

Documentary Feature film
  • As Time Goes By in Shanghai – Uli Gaulke Germany
  • Jazz in Love – Baby Ruth Villarama Philippines
  • Little Hanoi – Martina Saková Germany Czech Republic
  • Masked Monkey - The Evolution Of Darwin's Theory – Ismail Fahmi Lubish Indonesia
  • Sad Songs of Happiness – Constanze Knoche Germany
  • The Empire of Shame / 탐욕의 제국 – Hong Li-gyeong South Korea
  • The Missing Picture / L'Image manquante – Rithy Panh Cambodia France
  • Thiện Nhân: The Human Flame / Lửa Thiện Nhân – Đặng Hồng Giang Vietnam

Short film

Short:

  • Backyard (12′) Indonesia
  • Chicken (15′) Croatia Germany
  • Glitch (4′) United States
  • Nostalgia (4′) United States

Documentary:

  • Dr. Tran Duy Hung - A Hanoian / Bác sĩ Trần Duy Hưng - Một người Hà Nội (32′) Vietnam
  • Hanoi In My Heart / Hà Nội Trong Tôi (29′) Vietnam
  • Moana: The Rising of the Sea (35′) United States
  • Royal Recognition / Đạo sắc phong (30′) Vietnam
  • Stem Cell Application / Ứng dụng tế bào gốc (29′) Vietnam
  • The Encounter of the Dragon and the Clouds / Long vân khánh hội (35′) Vietnam
  • Travel To The Country That No Longer Exists (43′) Cuba

Animated:

  • Beluga (2′) United States
  • Birthday (3′) United States
  • Bookends (3′) United States
  • Broken Wand (3′) United States
  • Butterfly Song (3′) United States
  • Cigarette Smoke / Khói thuốc lá (10′) Vietnam
  • Fire Fin Leader / Thủ lĩnh vây lửa (10′) Vietnam
  • Monster (2′) United States
  • Nexus (2′) United States
  • Parcel Quest (2′) United States
  • Plucking White Turnip / Nhổ củ cải (14′) Vietnam
  • Rhacophorus & Hylarana / Chẫu Chàng - Chẫu Chuộc (10′) Vietnam
  • Seed (2′) United States

Country-in-Focus: Philippines Philippines

For the Country-in-Focus Program this year, 6 Filipino independent films produced in 2013 were selected as follows:[16]

NETPAC Award-winning Films

Contemporary Vietnamese Films Vietnam

Awards

The official awards were awarded at the closing ceremony of the festival, on the evening of October 31. The HANIFF Campus and Film Project Market organized their own awards ceremony for their participants before.[17][18][19][20]

In Competition - Feature film

In Competition - Short film
  • Best Short Film: Waiting for Colors – Adriyanto Dewo Indonesia
    • Jury Prize for Short Film: What's Out There? – Nguyễn Diệp Thùy Anh Vietnam
    • Other nominees: Herding – Ruslan Akun Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia 2099 – Davy Chou Cambodia France, Crack – Ahn Yong-hae South Korea
  • Best Young Director of a Short Film: Ruslan Akun – Herding Kyrgyzstan
    • Other nominees: Trần Thế Khương – The Last Public Letter Writer In Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam, Đỗ Quốc Trung – Close, Open Vietnam

NETPAC Award

The HANIFF Campus
  • Best Student - D.O.P Class: Nguyễn Minh Tiến Vietnam
  • Best Student - Screenwriting Class: Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Trang Vietnam
  • Best Student - Directing Class: Shin-il South Korea

The Film Project Market

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