(Baonghean.vn) - On the evening of May 14, more than 300 seats in the auditorium of the Nam Dan District Cultural Center were filled. That was the atmosphere of the exchange between the film artists playing the role of Uncle Ho and the people of his hometown.
The exchange was part of a series of activities organized by the Vietnam Cinema Department, aiming to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Uncle Ho's birthday (May 19, 1890 - May 19, 2015) and welcome the 2015 National Sen Village Festival. Attending the exchange were Mr. Phan Dinh Thanh - Deputy Director of the Cinema Department, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism; artists who played the role of Uncle Ho through the ages; representatives of Nam Dan district leaders and many people of the district.
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Nam Dan District Cultural Center was brightly decorated to welcome the film artists to exchange with the people of Uncle Ho's hometown. |
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The bustling song and song praising the glorious Party and great Uncle Ho opened the exchange. |
The exchange session was an opportunity for the people of Nam Dan district to directly meet, exchange, and listen to the confidences of the film crew and famous artists and actors such as director - Meritorious Artist Nguyen Dang Khoa, screenwriter Dinh Thien Phuc, artist Tien Hoi, actor Minh Duc, actor Thien Hue... The artists expressed their sacred emotions when playing the role of Uncle Ho, and at the same time, shared many difficulties in terms of both psychological pressure and practicing voice quality, pronunciation, gestures... to achieve the best performance.
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Artists attending the exchange. |
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Representatives of Nam Dan district leaders attended the meeting. |
During the exchange program, artists, actors, screenwriters, and directors - those who contributed to creating films about President Ho Chi Minh - were truly moved to return to his homeland in this meaningful month of May.
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Artist Tien Hoi shared that in his artistic journey, he has been honored to be chosen to play the role of Uncle Ho more than 40 times. That is both a great responsibility and the most meaningful thing in his artistic life. |
Interestingly, most of the artists and actors present at today's exchange are from Nghe An, such as artist Tien Hoi, originally from Nam Dan district, actor Minh Duc, originally from Vinh city... This is also a favorable factor for artists and actors to approach the role of Uncle Ho more emotionally. At the same time, it affirms that the image of Uncle Ho will always be a source of creative inspiration for those working in the film industry.
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Many soldiers of Brigade 414, stationed in Van Dien commune, Nam Dan district, attended the exchange. |
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Soldiers of Brigade 414 sing a duet with artist Thien Hue |
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Meritorious Artist - Director Nguyen Dang Khoa and actor Minh Duc interact with Nam Dan audience |
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The interactive performances created an exciting atmosphere in the auditorium. |
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Soldiers of Brigade 414 took souvenir photos with the artists, ending the exchange in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
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At the exchange, the artists received many questions from the people of Uncle Ho's hometown. Most of the audience wanted to learn about the behind-the-scenes stories during the film making process, and at the same time, they wanted the artists and actors to recreate a special scene or dialogue right on stage... The exchange night between the film artists and the people of Uncle Ho's hometown left many emotions for the attendees.
Video clip of exchange between film artists and audiences of Nam Dan district:
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Tran Hai - Phuong Chi