
Director Khoa Lê shatters stereotypes about Vietnamese LGBTQ community with nuanced Má Sài Gòn (Mother Saigon)
The DOXA Documentary Film Festival will present this groundbreaking work by Lê on Saturday (May 6) at The Cinematheque.

The DOXA Documentary Film Festival will present this groundbreaking work by Lê on Saturday (May 6) at The Cinematheque.

The Montreal-based Quach plays the guitar, erhu, dan bau, and quena, plus he speaks French, English, Spanish, Mandarin, and Vietamese.

The K-pop forum K Crush Động created an uproar so when it showed images of South Vietnam from inside the Hanni family’s home and businesses.

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then the Vietnamese pop star can take comfort with how “See Tinh” is being received.

Bánh tày is commonly placed at family altars during Tết, which is a six-day celebration beginning in Vietnam with the Lunar New Year.

The senior manager, Anna Nguyen, advises going beyond surface-level attributes of a culture and learning about its values.






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