What are the authority, documents, order and procedures for organizing film festivals, film awards and film contests in Vietnam from January 1, 2023?
- What are the authorities to organize film festivals, film awards, and film contests according to the latest Law on cinematography in Vietnam?
- What are the applications for the organization of film festivals, specialized film festivals, thematic films, film awards of international organizations, foreign organizations, and diplomatic departments in Vietnam?
- What is the order and procedures for granting licenses to organize film festivals, specialized film festivals, and film awards in Vietnam?
What are the authorities to organize film festivals, film awards, and film contests according to the latest Law on cinematography in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Clause 1, Clause 2, Clause 3, Clause 4, Article 38 of the Law on cinematography 2022, stipulates as follows:
“Article 38. Film festivals, film awards, film contests, film programs and film weeks in Vietnam
1. Central state agencies, political organizations, socio-political-professional organizations, and provincial-level People's Committees may organize film festivals, specialized and thematic film festivals, film awards, film contests, film programs and film weeks in Vietnam according to the following regulations:
a) Heads of agencies or organizations responsible for organizing film festivals, specialized and thematic film festivals, film awards, film contests, film programs and film weeks;
b) Films participating in film festivals, specialized and specialized film festivals, film awards, film contests, film programs and film weeks must be granted a Film Classification License or a Broadcasting Decision;
c) Notify the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the implementation plan at least 05 working days before the organization date and the implementation result no later than 05 working days after the end of the film festival, specialized film festivals, thematic, film awards, film competitions, film programs and film weeks.
2. Vietnamese agencies and organizations that are not central state agencies, political organizations, socio-political-professional organizations, and provincial-level People's Committees may organize film festivals and festivals. specialized films, thematic films, film awards, film contests, film programs and film weeks in Vietnam when the conditions prescribed by the Government are satisfied and the provisions of Clause 1 of this Article are complied with.
3. International organizations, foreign organizations, diplomatic missions, foreign cultural establishments when organizing film festivals, specialized and thematic film festivals, film awards, film contests, and film programs and movies in Vietnam must be licensed by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
4. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is responsible for periodically organizing national and international film festivals in Vietnam.”
Accordingly, based on which agencies and organizations are to determine the authority to organize film festivals, film awards, film contests, film programs and film weeks in Vietnam according to the above provisions.
What are the authority, documents, order and procedures for organizing film festivals, film awards and film contests in Vietnam from January 1, 2023? (Image from the internet)
What are the applications for the organization of film festivals, specialized film festivals, thematic films, film awards of international organizations, foreign organizations, and diplomatic departments in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Clause 5, Article 38 of the Law on cinematography 2022, it is stipulated as follows:
“Article 38. Film festivals, film awards, film contests, film programs and film weeks in Vietnam
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5. An application file for a license to organize a film festival, specialized film festival, film festival, film award, film contest, film program and film week specified in Clause 3 of this Article is specified as follows: :
a) An application file for a license to organize a film festival, specialized film festival, film award, and film contest, including a written request for a license, made according to the form set by the Minister of Culture and Sports Sports and Tourism regulations; the scheme clearly states the purpose, meaning and criteria, content, organizational structure, funding, assignment of tasks and organization of implementation; the charter clearly states the participants, the prize structure and the composition of the jury;
b) An application file for a license to organize a film program and film week includes a written request for a license, made according to a form prescribed by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism; list of films participating in the film program, film week; copy of the Film Classification License.”
Accordingly, the application file for a license to organize film festivals, specialized film festivals, thematic and film awards of international organizations, foreign organizations and diplomatic missions will include documents in accordance with regulations. determination mentioned above.
What is the order and procedures for granting licenses to organize film festivals, specialized film festivals, and film awards in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Clause 6, Article 38 of the Law on cinematography 2022, stipulates as follows:
“Article 38. Film festivals, film awards, film contests, film programs and film weeks in Vietnam
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6. The order and procedures for granting licenses to organize film festivals, specialized and specialized film festivals, film awards, film contests, film programs and film weeks are prescribed as follows:
a) Agencies or organizations submit 01 set of dossiers via the National Public Service Portal or by post or directly to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism;
b) Within 15 days from the date of receipt of complete and valid dossiers, the Ministry of Culture and Sports shall grant a license; In case of refusal to grant a license, a written reply must be given clearly stating the reason.
If the application has to be adjusted or supplemented with information at the request of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, within 10 days from the date of receipt of the dossier, the content has been adjusted or fully supplemented. information, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall issue licenses.”
Accordingly, the requesting agency will submit 1 set of dossiers through the national public service portal or by post or directly at the competent agency.
Within 15 days after receiving valid dossiers, competent agencies must issue licenses. If refused, it must be in writing and give reasons.
The Law on cinematography 2022 will take effect from January 1, 2022.
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