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    Orlando, FL

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    Monday, April 13, 2026 | 6:00 PM
    Regal (Theater B) | Winter Park Village, FL

    Wednesday, April 15, 2026 | 12:15 PM
    Enzian Theater | Maitland, FL
    Followed by Q&A

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  • Atlanta Film Festival

    Atlanta, GA

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    Saturday April 25th | 7:00 PM

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    Tara Theatre | Eddie Auditorium
    2345 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE,
    Atlanta, GA 30324

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  • SLO Film Festival

    San Luis Obispo, CA

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    Fri, Apr 24th, 2026 | 1:15 PM
    Downtown Centre Cinemas (Screen 4)

    Sun, Apr 26th, 2026 | 10:00 AM
    Downtown Centre Cinemas (Screen 4)

    Tue, Apr 28th, 2026 | 2:00 PM
    Palm Theatre (Screen 2)

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  • San Diego Asian Film Festival

    San Diego, CA

    SDAFF Spring Showcase
    Closing Night
    Sunday, April 26, 2026 | 7:00PM

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  • LAAPFF

    Los Angeles, CA

    Screening
    Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 9:00 PM

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    AMC Atlantic Times Square

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  • Doclands

    San Rafael, CA

    Screening
    Friday, May 1, 2026 | 7:00 PM

    Sunday, May 3, 2026 (Panel)

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  • HAAPIFEST

    Houston, TX

    Screening
    Closing Night
    Sunday, June 7, 2026 | 6:30PM

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    DoubleTree by Hilton
    10609 Westpark Dr.
    Houston, TX 77042

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synopsis

Y Vân: The Lost Sounds of Saigon tells the epic story of Y Vân, a legendary Vietnamese composer, and his granddaughter Khoa as she journeys to uncover and preserve his lost music.

A story told across three generations, Y Vân: The Lost Sounds of Saigon brings to life the golden age of Saigon and uncovers a timeless tale of love, music and family.

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The Man. The Myth. The Legend. For many Vietnamese listeners, songs like “Saigon” and “Lòng Mẹ” are deeply woven into collective memory. You can hear his music everywhere, even if his name isn’t always known.
🌴🌊We’re excited to join @slofilmfest – the 32nd Annual San Luis Obispo International Film Festival!✨ Set along California’s Central Coast, between vineyards, ranch land, and a 100-mile coastline – SLOFF is an Academy Award&
✨We’re honored to join @floridafilmfest and to be selected for the Documentary Features Competition✨ Now in its 35th year, the Florida Film Festival is an Oscar®-qualifying festival, premiering the best in current, independent, and interna
Love takes many forms. In Y Vân’s music, it appears again and again – as a city, a memory, a mother’s devotion, or the fragile space between two lovers. Five songs. Five ways love stays with us. #yvanfilm #classics #vietname
Thank you ATL. We’re coming. @atlfilmsociety @atlantafilmfestival
We’re incredibly honored to be part of the 50th @atlantafilmfestival, taking place April 23 – May 3! Recently voted Top 10 Best Film Festivals by USA TODAY, ATLFF is one of the largest Oscar-qualifying festivals in the country, celebrati
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’re honored to feature four iconic Vietnamese female singers whose distinguished styles and spirits characterize the language of Y Vân’s music. Their performances became an act of
“Lý Ngựa Ô” is a Southern Vietnamese folk tune adapted and lyricized by Y Vân in the 1960s. Its lively tune and concise rhythm carry the free spirit of a young man riding across distances to find his love. A song that h

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