CINEMA: 48HFP AWARDS NIGHT CEREMONY
HCMC, January 16th, 2021 – The Consulate General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City has proudly supported the 48 Hour Film Project in Vietnam: an initiative co-organized by Capital Studio, CoLab-Vietnam and HKFilm, and conceived to nurture the creativity and passion of the youngest generations of Vietnamese film-makers. With more than 1,000 participants representing […]
Read moreDESIGN SUMMIT: THE POWER OF CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP
HCMC, 8th January 2021 – Where Vietnam stands in topics like the process of branding design, the conditions to nurture quality design and creativity, the business value & proposition of intangible assets like design and creativity. A stimulating Design Summit with prominent speakers and practitioners, organised by VDAS on The Power of Creative Entrepreneurship
Read moreITALIAN G20 PRESIDENCY (01.12.2020 – 30.11.2021)
HCMC, December 1st, 2020 – The Italian Presidency of G20 has officially started on December 1st. “People, Planet, Prosperity” are the three pillars of the Italian G20 Presidency (01.12.2020 – 30.11.2021), as indicated by the President of the Council of Ministers Giuseppe Conte in his inauguration speech. Visit the official website for all news and […]
Read moreTRIBUTE CONCERT TO ENNIO MORRICONE
HCMC, December 27th, 2020 – The immortal music of Ennio Morricone (1928-2020), arguably the greatest movie composer of all times, beautifully performed by the Saigon Philharmonic Orchestra (SPO) , along with the Saigon Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (SPYO) and JumpForJazz. No better way to conclude the Italy’s Culture Days in HCMC 2020 and to wish all […]
Read moreGENERALI PLAZA IN SAIGON
HCMC, December 23rd, 2020 – Congratulations to Generali Vietnam and its CEO Ms. Tina Nguyen for the inauguration of the new Generali Vietnam headquarter in HCMC at Generali Plaza. A new achievement in this market for the largest Italian insurance company, with the pride of realizing an authentic Italian “piazza” in the heart of dynamic […]
Read moreDESIGN: RECONNECTING
HCMC – 22nd December 2020 – The conditions to nurture quality design, the sources of inspiration for creative designers, the dynamic between a brand and a designer, the paths of Italy and Vietnam towards the affirmation of a national industrial design industry, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the design industry. These were among […]
Read moreITALIAN SHORT FILM DAY
HCMC, 21 December 2020 – As for 2019, also in 2020 the Consulate General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City celebrates Short Film Day. Precisely in the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, the six short films selected and made available by the Italian Short Film Center were screened in the conference […]
Read moreITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL 2020
HCMC, December 20, 2020 – After the success in Hanoi in November, where the review was curated by the Embassy of Italy, the six films protagonists of the Italian Film Festival 2020, as part of the program of the Italian Cultural Days in the city, also received an excellent reception in Saigon. In the space […]
Read moreAwarding the honor of Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy to Dr. Pier Federico Barocco in Hoi An
HCMC, 15th December 2020 – During the visit to Hoi An, the Consul General Dante Brandi bestowed to Dr. Pier Federico Barocco with the honor of Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy for his contribution to the discovery and enhancement of extraordinary archaeological sites, a World Heritage Site, in Laos, Myanmar and, […]
Read moreWEBINAR ON HERITAGE PRESERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ASEAN
HCMC, December 8th, 2020 – The seventh of a series of events running since 2018 in Vietnam and other ASEAN countries, the webinar “Heritage Preservation and Economic Development in ASEAN. A soft-powerful agent to pave the tourism recovery way in SEA” took place in a hybrid way, in presence in #HCMC and in VTC in […]
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