Attending the program were Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Xuan Nhi – Vice President of Vietnam Association of Universities and Colleges; Dr. Le Viet Khuyen – Vice Chairman of Vietnam Association of Universities and Colleges; leading representatives from all departments of the association; Heads of some association’s permanent clubs and leadership representatives of 16/23 universities were autonomous The whole scene of the opening ceremony of the College Block Club is autonomous. Photo: NEU From the National Economics University, there were Associate Professor, Dr. Pham Hong Chuong – Rector of the school and Professor, Dr. Hoang Van Cuong – Vice Rector of the school. Associate Professor Tran Xuan Nhi shares positive signals with the establishment of the Self-Control College Bloc Club. Photo: NEU Sharing at the launch, Associate Professor Tran Xuan Nhi said: “The College Bloc Club is autonomous is the 23rd club of the Association. The members are all universities with extensive experience in autonomy. We will exchange, share, and solve existing problems together, to autonomously achieve the best results and comply with the laws of the State ”. In addition to the participation of autonomous universities, the ceremony also featured leaders from many universities that are not autonomous and about to be autonomous. According to Associate Professor Tran Xuan Nhi, this is a good sign and shows that autonomy is the desire of all universities, only self-control can really take off. Associate Professor, Dr. Pham Hong Chuong – Rector of the National Economics University emphasized: “University autonomy is an inevitable trend, not only helping schools have more power in academic development, improve the quality of training but also demonstrate the responsibility of schools to the society. The launching ceremony of the College Bloc Club has marked a new step in its own initiative, making a useful contribution to the development and increased autonomy for Vietnamese universities. As one of the pioneering universities in self-reliance, the National Economics University will support and actively participate in the activities of the club and association ”. Professor Hoang Van Cuong was appointed as the club’s leader. Photo: NEU At the ceremony, Mr. Pham Ngoc Lan – Head of School Club Support Board announced his decision to establish a club. Associate Professor Tran Xuan Nhi awarded the decision to establish the club and the decision to appoint the provisional chairman of the club. Professor Hoang Van Cuong shared the club’s operation plan in the first term. Photo: NEU The College Block Club decided to appoint Professor and Doctor Hoang Van Cuong – Vice Rector of the National Economics University as the Chairman of the Club. The Board of Directors of the Club and leaders of the Association of Vietnamese Universities and Colleges take souvenir photos. Photo: NEU The meeting also agreed to elect the Board of Directors for the first term. Professor, Dr. Hoang Van Cuong – National Assembly member, Vice Rector of National Economics University was elected to be the Head of the club. The Vice Chairman is Professor and Doctor Su Dinh Thanh – Rector of University of Economics, Ho Chi Minh City. Board members are leaders of the following schools: Hanoi University of Technology, University of Industrial Economics and Technology, University of Economics – University of Danang, Ho Chi Minh City Open University, Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy. Also at the ceremony, Associate Professor Tran Xuan Nhi awarded the medal for the educational career to Professor, Dr. Tran Tho Dat – Former President of the School Council, Former Rector of National Economics University and Associate Professor. Professor, Dr. Nguyen Mai Huong – Chairman of the Council of Hanoi Open University. Associate Professor Tran Xuan Nhi awarded the medal for the cause of higher education in Vietnam to Professor Tran Tho Dat. Photo: NEU Associate Professor Tran Xuan Nhi awarded the medal for the cause of higher education in Vietnam to Associate Professor Nguyen Mai Huong. Photo: NEU The Board of Directors also held a seminar to discuss university autonomy in the current context. The seminar shared problems and directions to solve the university autonomy problem. Photo: NEU Professor Hoang Van Cuong – Head of the club raised the issue: “Implementing autonomy has helped schools overcome many difficulties and progressed to developing the quality of higher education. However, the current legal corridor still has certain problems. That is why the schools we need to exchange, share, to promote the highest autonomy, freedom to create, freedom to innovate, to create real values ​​together. According to Professor Hoang Van Cuong, one of the issues that need to be discussed of university autonomy is the need to have a mechanism to protect those who dare to think and dare to do. There must be people who dare to think and dare to do things in management to have positive and breakthrough changes. The removal of barriers and entanglement of university autonomy is also a task set for the Club. Talking at the seminar, Professor Su Dinh Thanh said that, in addition to the existing problems, the legal corridor also created a very good direction for schools to autonomy, from association, cooperation, and scientific research. technology transfer and study. Together, the schools study legal documents to solve the problem of autonomy. Club delegates and members took pictures to celebrate at the launching ceremony. Photo: NEU Professor Su Dinh Thanh also emphasized the issue of unity between the school board and the school administrators when exercising autonomy. The seminar also recorded many comments from university leaders on the issue of autonomy in the current context. The program has opened up new perspectives, helping schools share problems and solve some problems that schools are facing. It is known that the next time the club will be held at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City is scheduled in October 2021.

Appraisal Council and representatives of CGV Vietnam. Launched in 2018, after two competitive seasons, the CJ Short Film Project has received more than 500 entries sent back with many genres, diverse themes and deep, bold stories. humanistic about the slices of life. Success beyond expectations The complete short films have been selected to screen and compete at more than 50 large and small film festivals around the world. In particular, the short film “A Good Land” directed by Pham Ngoc Lan (season 1) was selected for the competition at the Berlin Film Festival 2019 (Germany), director Pham Thien An’s “Be Awake and Ready” (season 1) excellent award-winning Illy at Director’s Week in the framework of Cannes Film Festival 2019 (France) and the movie “Clouds But Not Rain” directed by Vu Minh Nghia and Pham Hoang Minh Thy (season 2) reached the top 12 short films contending for the Orizzonti Short category at Venice 2020 Film Festival. Mr. Tran Nhat Hoang, Deputy Director of Department of International Cooperation, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism spoke. In addition, the short films “Sweet, Salty” directed by Duong Dieu Linh (season 1) and “Binh” by director Pham Quoc Dung (season 2) had a World Premiere (World Premiere) and competition. Short film category Wide Angle at Busan International Film Festival (Korea) in 2019 and 2020. At the press conference to introduce the CJ Short Film Project 2021, Mr. Ko Jae Soo – General Director of CJ CGV Vietnam enthusiastically shared: “The unexpected successes of the above short films in general and the efforts and creativity of young Vietnamese movie talents in particular have empowered the programmers who we are working on in the fifth year project. 3. With the attention and direction from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Cinema Department, the Department of International Cooperation and the enthusiastic support of prestigious filmmakers of Vietnamese cinema, we hope will continue to implement the contest to become an annual playground for young talents to hit the movie lane. ” Mr. Tran Nhat Hoang, Deputy Director of International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said: “The CJ short film project, carried out by CGV Vietnam in collaboration with CJ Cultural Foundation, Korea, is back at a time when the film industry is in need of restart, thousands of young people in the filmmaking industry are in need of a playground. to train my talent and also write my dream film. That is enough to show the great significance of the CJ Short Film Project as well as the fervent expectations from Saturday art enthusiasts for this competition. ” Experienced evaluation board In addition to the familiar faces such as director Phan Dang Di, director Nguyen Hoang Diep and director Trinh Dinh Le Minh, this year’s Appraisal Council also has the participation of producer Tran Thi Bich Ngoc and director Tran. Thanh Huy. Independent filmmakers with a lot of experience participate in international “arenas”, promising to find the best projects, in accordance with the criteria of international film festivals. Mr. Ko Jae Soo, General Director of CJ CGV Vietnam. Director Trinh Dinh Le Minh, a member of the Appraisal Council shared: “After a year full of turmoil due to the epidemic, the filmmaking community in Vietnam can now continue to participate in a rewarding playground like the CJ Short Film Project. I am very happy that CJ Cultural Foundation and CGV are able to bring the contest back on time. With the practical financial and professional support, I think film talents can go further and locate the position of Vietnamese cinema on the world map. ” Joining for the first time as a member of the Appraisal Council, “Rom” film director Tran Thanh Huy said: “ As an indie filmmaker, going through the tough times of being a toddler, I understand how challenging filmmaking is. I hope with my experience I can support the contestants in this contest as much as possible. “ The short film project CJ 2021 is for Vietnamese citizens aged 18 to 40 years old, aimed at young people who are working in the creative field, who are passionate about cinema but do not have the budget to make their own short films. . The program is part of the series of social responsibility activities of CJ Cultural Foundation and CGV, demonstrating the efforts of businesses and directors and producers in their journey to support, accompany movie talents, and bring movies. Vietnam integrates into the world.