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Vietnamese Star Võ Điền Gia Huy Shines at US Film Festival with Coveted Special Jury Award

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HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnamese actor Võ Điền Gia Huy earned the Special Jury Award at a prestigious film festival in the United States, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning career. The accolade was awarded during the Southeast Asian Film Festival held in Los Angeles, where submissions from various countries showcased their cinematic talents. Võ Điền gained recognition for his compelling performance in a drama that tackles complex social issues common in contemporary Vietnam. His portrayal resonated with both audiences and critics, leading to his selection for the award. The recognition not only highlights his … Read more

Gia Huy Receives Special Jury Award at NY Asian Film Festival for Powerful Role in ‘Skin of Youth’

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New York, NY — Vo Dien Gia Huy has garnered acclaim at the 24th New York Asian Film Festival for his captivating performance in “On Ao Tuoi Tre” (Skin of Youth), earning the Special Jury Award. Showcased in the festival’s Uncaged section, the film is celebrated for its exploration of bold and transformative narratives in Asian cinema. The North American premiere occurred on July 24, 2025, and was met with enthusiastic applause and insightful Q&A sessions from both the audience and film industry professionals. Set against the backdrop of 1990s Ho Chi Minh City, “Skin … Read more

Vietnamese Filmmaker Vo Dien Gia Huy Shines with Special Jury Award at Prestigious US Film Festival

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HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM — Vietnamese actor Vo Dien Gia Huy has garnered international recognition after receiving the Special Jury Award at a prominent U.S. film festival. This accolade highlights his outstanding performance and the growing visibility of Vietnamese cinema on the global stage. Gia Huy’s distinguished role was celebrated at the festival held in California, where numerous filmmakers and actors from various genres gathered to showcase their work. His portrayal has not only resonated with audiences but also caught the attention of critics, further enhancing the reputation of Vietnamese talent in the film … Read more

Gia Coppola’s ‘The Last Showgirl’ Captivates at San Sebastián, Secures Special Jury Prize Amid Star-Studded Acclaim

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San Sebastián, Spain – Gia Coppola’s film “The Last Showgirl” garnered significant recognition at the 2024 San Sebastián Film Festival, claiming the Special Jury Prize. The event, a fixture in Spain’s Basque Country, showcased an array of global cinema from Sept. 20-28. The film, lauded for its profound character portrayals and a sensitive narrative, delves into the life of a seasoned Las Vegas showgirl facing the abrupt end of her long-standing stage career. The festival’s jury highlighted the movie’s ability to capture the essence of impending obsolescence in a profession, noting its evocative and nuanced … Read more