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The Brilliant Darkness! Vietnam's Critically Acclaimed Feature Film is Going For the Gold - THE BLUNT POST

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The Brilliant Darkness!, the critically acclaimed dark horse of this year’s Vietnam box office, has defied cultural odds when its authentically raw depiction of the systemic problem of domestic abuse in Vietnam took home the highest national cinema honors with five Vietnam Golden Kite Awards, including Best Feature Film, Best Screenplay and Best Actress. The independent feature film by husband and wife producing team Aaron Toronto and Nha Uyen is now setting its sights on a worldwide audience as an official submission of the 80th Golden Globes, vying for a nomination in the Best Motion Picture, Non-English category, in addition to debuting to U.S. streaming audiences beginning December 9. “‘Filial piety’ is ponderously important in Asian culture, and one must be completely obedient to their parents to be considered worthy to be human. It is so extreme that even if you openly reveal that your parents have wronged you, or that your parents have done something bad, you are considered diso

The Brilliant Darkness! Vietnam’s Critically Acclaimed Feature Film is Going For the Gold Female Writer/Producer Challenges Great Sin in Vietnamese Society by Shedding Light on the Country’s Systemic Problem of Domestic Violence in “The Brilliant Darkness!” Vietnam’s Critically Acclaimed Feature Film is an Official Submission in the Best Motion Picture, Non-English Language Category for the 80 th Golden Globes By Vic Gerami The Brilliant Darkness! , the critically acclaimed dark horse of this year’s Vietnam box office, has defied cultural odds when its authentically raw depiction o

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