Da Nang City has completed preparations and is ready to welcome domestic and international delegates, artists, and filmmakers to attend the third Da Nang Asian Film Festival, taking place from June 29 to July 5, 2025.
After two successful editions, the 3rd Da Nang Asian Film Festival 2025 with the theme “DANAFF-Asia Bridge” returns with a new step forward in scale and artistic quality. The event is directed by the Da Nang People’s Committee, organized by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the city in coordination with the Vietnam Film Promotion and Development Association (VFDA).
The Opening and Closing Ceremonies will take place at the Ariyana International Convention Palace in Da Nang. The opening ceremony will take place at 8:00 p.m. on June 29 and will be broadcast live on VTV.
As the venue chosen to host the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 3rd Da Nang Asian Film Festival, Mr. Nguyen Duc Quynh, Director of Bac My An Tourist Area Joint Stock Company, Vice Chairman of Da Nang Tourism Association, Chairman of Da Nang Hotel Association said that Ariyana International Convention Palace, one of the main venues of the 3rd Da Nang Asian Film Festival, has now completed preparations and is ready to serve the key activities of the event taking place from June 29 to July 5, 2025.
In addition to the opening and closing ceremonies, there will also be exchange activities and specialized seminars within the framework of the film festival held here. The sound system, lighting, LED screen and reception area have been inspected and upgraded to ensure international standards. The service staff, receptionists, security and technicians are also fully deployed and thoroughly trained.

According to Mr. Nguyen Duc Quynh, the unit has closely coordinated with the city's Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Vietnam Cinema Promotion and Development Association and organizing units to ensure the progress and quality of the organization, while creating a professional, luxurious and friendly space for the Film Festival's activities.
“With the participation of hundreds of international guests from Asia's leading film industries, the 3rd Da Nang Asian Film Festival is not only a simple cultural event, but also an important milestone in the journey to elevate the brand of 'City of Festivals and Events' of Da Nang,” affirmed Mr. Nguyen Duc Quynh.
Towards the third Da Nang Asian Film Festival (DANAFF III), the city of Da Nang has carried out propaganda and infrastructure preparation synchronously, creating an exciting atmosphere in the community and attracting widespread public attention.
According to the city’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, information about DANAFF III, especially information about the guest lineup, famous actors, and film screening schedules, is being widely disseminated on press, media and social media platforms. In the city, more than 500 banners and 4 large billboards have been hung on main roads, helping people and tourists easily access information about the event.
Along with that, the cinema complexes serving the film festival including: Le Do, Vincom Plaza, Galaxy Cinema and Lotte Cinema have been prepared in terms of facilities, information systems and human resources to serve the audience. The city has also issued more than 20,000 tickets, giving priority to young audiences such as students, to spread the love of cinema in the community.
According to Tran Xuan Thang, Deputy Director in charge of the Da Nang City Cultural and Cinema Center, this year's DANAFF III will introduce more than 100 films with about 200 screenings. In addition to screenings in theaters, the City Cultural and Cinema Center has coordinated with localities to carry out environmental sanitation work, electrical infrastructure and install LED screens to organize outdoor film screenings for the public.
It is expected that there will be three outdoor film screenings at public locations including APEC Park, East Sea Park and Lien Chieu District Administrative Center Square, contributing to creating a lively festival atmosphere, connecting cinema with urban life.

The third Da Nang Asian Film Festival will be attended by guests including Party and State leaders, leaders of Central Committees, Ministries and Branches, leaders of Da Nang city and several provinces and cities.
Delegates and guests attending DANAFF III are famous Asian and international film stars and experts; famous Vietnamese filmmakers and artists, Vietnamese and international VIP guests, filmmakers whose works are participating in the Film Festival...
Along with that, the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) continues to be an important international partner, contributing to increasing the prestige and professional connections for the event.
At DANAFF III, audiences will experience and enjoy many rich activities such as: Enjoying high-quality films: Excellent films from Asian and Vietnamese cinema, including many films premiering in Vietnam for the first time. Interacting with artists and directors: Opportunity to meet and chat directly with famous filmmakers and actors at home and abroad; especially with the participation of Korean actors Ji Chang-wook, Ji Seung-hyun, Park Sung-woong, Moon So-ri.
DANAFF will be a place where the quintessence of Asian culture and cinema converges, helping audiences broaden their perspectives and perceive cultural diversity through the screen. According to the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Da Nang City, with its scale, professionalism and high professional quality, DANAFF III will certainly bring outstanding works, promoting learning and professional exchange. DANAFF III is not just a Film Festival - it is a journey connecting Asia-Pacific cinema, honoring works rich in humanity, unique art and new talents of the regional cinema. At the same time, the event contributes to promoting the image of Da Nang as a modern center of creativity, culture and tourism, connecting internationally through the language of cinema./.
Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/san-sang-cho-lien-hoan-phim-chau-a-da-nang-lan-thu-ba-post1047007.vnp
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