Socialist Republic of Vietnam

The event, from Dec. 2, 05 to Dec. 18, 05, features the following film:

1. Mê Thảo thời vang bóng – Glorious Times in Me Thao Hamlet
(Director: Nguyen Viet Linh)
7.00 p.m. Friday Dec. 2, 2005

2. Đời Cát – Sandy Lives
(Director: Nguyen Thanh Van)
2.00 p.m. Sunday Dec. 4, 2005

3. Vua bãi rác – King of Rubbish Dumps
(Director: Do Minh Tuan)
2.00 p.m Sunday Dec. 11, 2005

4. Của rơi – Lost and Found
(Director: Vuong Duc)
7.00 p.m. Friday Dec. 16, 2005

5. Thung lũng hoang vắng – Deserted Valley
(Director: Pham Nhue Giang)
2.00 p.m Sunday Dec, 18, 2005
Director Pham Nhue Giang will have a discussion following the film.

• Venue:
Meyer Auditorium
Freer Gallery of Art / Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
• English subtitle
• Free ticket required for film. Two tickets per person are distributed at the Meyer Auditorium one hour before showtimes.
Visit www.asia.si.edu for more information.

The series is cosponsored by the Embassy of Viet Nam and the Vietnam Cinema Department. Travel cost provided by the Ford Foundation.