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JORA TRANG WINS IN OUR SUBSCRIBER DRIVE!

JORA TRANG WINS IN OUR SUBSCRIBER DRIVE! diaCRITICS wants to add 100 new subscribers! The 5th, 40th, 75th, and 100th subscribers (and those who referred them) get...

Subscriber Drive! Win First Edition of The Sympathizer

It’s time for our third subscriber drive. We’re looking for 100 new subscribers for diaCRITICS, and we’ll be giving away a signed first edition of...

‘The Backstage Slap’: a rare gem in Vietnam’s film archive

 Thuy Linh is back with another review! This time she sorts through Vietnam's film archive and uncovers this rare gem: Cai tat sau canh ga or in...

As Oscars near, criticism mounts against Last Days in Vietnam

An official selection at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and winner of the audience award for best feature film at the Nantucket Film Festival,...

Reviewing the Classics: Chùa Đàn Adapted, with Room for Woman

Film critic Thuy Linh reviews the classics of Vietnamese cinema.  There seems to be a sense among contemporary Vietnamese filmmakers that writers and literary works,...

Courage to Rebuild: Call to Artists

CALL TO ARTISTSCourage to Rebuild and VACA (The Vietnamese American Cultural Alliance) is accepting proposals for a site specific sculpture in celebration of 40 years of...