Nearly 1,000 domestic and foreign delegates will take part in the second international film festival in Hanoi from November 25-29.

Movie lovers will have the chance to enjoy documentaries from Asia, animation from Japan, feature films from France and the Republic of Korea as well as others by young directors worldwide. 

The organising board has so far received over 200 films from 38 countries and territories for the contest, including 22 Vietnamese feature and short films. 

Two seminars and an exhibition featuring achievements by the Vietnamese film sector during the Renewal process will be also held.

As many as 30 Vietnamese feature films, including “ Bi, dung so ” (Bi, don’t be afraid) by director Phan Dang Di, others featuring Hanoi, Vietnam’s renewal and those produced from 2010 until 2012, have been chosen for screening during this year’s event to promote the Vietnamese film industry to international friends.