The Science Film Festival is an international event, currently in its seventh year, held across 24 countries in Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. This year’s festival, organized by the Goethe Institute in Vietnam, runs from October 17 to December 31 and focuses on the crucial topic of reducing global greenhouse gas emissions.
With the goals of the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement in mind, the festival emphasizes the importance of achieving net-zero emissions as soon as possible. Through a selection of films from international filmmakers, studios, and television programs, the event aims to educate and engage audiences on this pressing environmental issue.
The 2023 festival features 20 films from 9 countries, including Germany, the UK, France, Italy, Chile, Colombia, Qatar, Thailand, and the Philippines. These films were carefully chosen from 85 submissions, ensuring a diverse and compelling lineup for audiences to enjoy.
Until December 31, a total of 20 films will be screened online and in-person at school libraries across Vietnam, offering convenient and accessible viewing options for festival-goers.
The Magic of 43: Vietnam Hosts the World Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations
The 43rd session of the World Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations (WFUCA) Executive Board convened in the enchanting city of Ha Long, Quang Ninh province, on August 5. Alongside this pivotal meeting, an international conference explored the invaluable role and contributions of UNESCO movements to the cultural industries.
Introduction of Vietnamese Cuisine in Switzerland
The Vietnam Permanent Delegation to the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Organization (WTO), and other international organizations recently took part in a food festival held in Grand Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland.
Calling All Vietnamese Filmmakers for the International Science Film Festival
The Goethe Institute in Hanoi is organizing the 13th Science Film Festival in Vietnam, featuring a lineup of twelve captivating films. These thought-provoking documentaries cover a range of scientific topics, promising to educate and entertain audiences. From exploring the mysteries of the cosmos to delving into the depths of the oceans, these films offer a unique opportunity to learn about the wonders of science. So mark your calendars and get ready for an enlightening cinematic experience at the 13th Science Film Festival in Vietnam.