On the threshold of Cannes Film Festival 2016, the Former Tourism Ambassador of Vietnam was officially selected to become 1 of 2 individual sponsors for the Cinéfondation, Cannes Film Festival.

The Cinéfondation simultaneously is one of main category awards of Cannes Film Festival, dedicating for new film talents. Recently Ly Nha Ky’s name appeared on the website of Cannes, in the section of Cinéfondation.

Ly Nha Ky claimed that new movie talents are the true face of movie industry in the near future. They always need appropriate and timely motivation and concern for their talent to be nurtured more and more and soon to become big ones.

Ly Nha Ky hoped that her new activity will bring trust for Vietnamese film makers stepping out to the world

The Former Tourism Ambassador of Vietnam hoped that her sponsor for the Cinéfondation of Cannes will create more hope and trust for Vietnamese film makers in the journey out to the world.

The actress also revealed that she will maintain the sponsor for the Cinéfondation until end of 2017. Her appearance is considered as a part of the Cinéfondation at Cannes Film Festival which will contribute an important part to have the name of Vietnam get more attention in this world’s top movie event.

Ly Nha Ky cancelled attending Cannes Opening Ceremony at last minute

Accordingly to early information, Ly Nha Ky would attend the Opening Ceremony of Cannes Film Festival in France on 11^th May, however at last minute the Former Tourism Ambassador of Vietnam had cancelled this trip because her business operation in Vietnam needed her presence.

This information had many spectators surprised because the “Cold Summer” actress is also the main sponsor of the Cinéfondation – one of main category award of Cannes Film Festival, focusing on movies of new talents. Hence her appearance at the Opening Ceremony is very essential and also to serve the purpose of promoting about Vietnamese movies like the actress’s desire. 

Ly Nha Ky met with Fan Bingbing in Cannes 2015

Media representative of the actress explained that the she would be going to France to attend Cannes Film Festival in the evening of 13^th May. She could not join in the Opening Ceremony due to business schedule. 

The 1^st day on red carpet

After missing the Opening Ceremony of Cannes Film Festival 2016, Ly Nha Ky took flight to France in the evening of 13^th May to be timely present on red carpet of the world’s largest movie event on 14^th May.

Like last year, Ly Nha Ky was picked up and taken care by the organization department’s arrangement. At her very first steps, Cannes security force escorted and kept eye on the Vietnamese actress carefully from hotel lobby to the red carpet.

Ly Nha Ky drew attention in the figure-hugging military green hue dress with visible embroidery details to compliment her silhouette. The neckline showed of her full breast which boosted up her appeal. 

In the movie premiere of Mal The Pierres by Nicole Garcia director

Appearing on Canned red carpet in the movie premiere of “Mal The Pierres” by Nicole Garcia director on 15^th May, Ly Nha Ky chose demure style.

Ly Nha Ky donned in Alexis Mabille creation – the world famous label with the norm of transforming stars into queens on red carpet.

The Vietnamese actress took pictures with Mexican business women before moving to red carpet of the movie premiere Mal The Pierres

Attending the event in role of the sponsor for the Cinéfondation of Cannes 2016, Ly Nha Ky pick-up was arranged by the organization department. The “Cold Summer” actress was protected by a bodyguard from hotel lobby to the red carpet

The Vietnamese beauty waved to greet spectators. She said that security practice in Cannes was more and more tightened.

Ly Nha Ky was outstanding and exquisite amongst stars and international media.

Meeting with the beauty of “Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon” – Michelle Yeoh

Attending Cannes Film Festival on 17^th May, Ly Nha Ky appeared gorgeously in a Haute Couture dress by Georges Hobeika.

The strikingly red dress made the Former Tourism Ambassador of Vietnam confidently join in the movie premiere event of “Julieta” by Pedro Almodovar director. Walking on red carpet in the timing for Hollywod stars, Ly Nha Ky was showing confidence and alluring manner in front of hundreds of international photographers

Famous Czech supermodel and MC Petra Nemcova talking with Ly Nha Ky. The “Cold Summer” actress reportedly said that the supermodel profusely praised Ly Nha Ky for her fashion style. 

Ly Nha Ky met again with actress Michelle Yeoh in screening room. More surprisingly Michelle was sitting near Ly Nha Ky in the area for directors and international stars. They met before at a charity event in Hong Kong.

The beauty born in 1982 met with actress Frederique Bel. Ly Nha Ky told that the French actress complimented her face which reminded about Scarlett OHara character in Gone with the Wind.

French magazine featured about Ly Nha Ky

Appearing on red carpet of the movie premiere La Fille Inconnue by Jean Pierre on 19^th May in the green hue Haute Couture dress by Georges Hobeika, Ly Nha Ky received many compliment from the Gala magazine and invitation for taking pictures. The Gala praised the Vietnamese actress as “charming lady” and her outstanding appearance beside many famous world stars. Photographers also congrulated for her green outfit as the “best dress” and “Vietname in the spotlight”.

Glorious beauty of the Former Tourism Ambassador of Vietnam was praised when she appeared on red carpet of the event

“Georges Vietnamese actress, model and business woman Ly Nha Ky caused sensation at her red carpet appearance for the Derdenne brothers’ latest movie, The Unknown Girl. She has been her country’s tourism ambassador since 2011 and happens to support the Cinefondation promoting a new generation of filmmakers. A worthy diplomatic alliance favoring the silver screen.”  from Gala magazine.

Ly Nha Ky revealed that to execute this shooting, she was carefully taken care by the red-carpet coordinator and a magazine editor throughout her walk on red carpet. The coordinator had mission to postpone people walking behind Ly Nha Ky for a while so photographer could quickly capture her in the best moments.

Ly Nha Ky’s image was praised on the magazine.

The movie premiere of Bacalaureat by Cristian Mungiu director

Attending the movie premiere of Bacalaureat by Cristian Mungiu director, Ly Nha Ky chose the pastel blue dress by Georges Hobeika with soft and elegant makeup style.

Meeting at the lobby hotel to get ready to arrive red carpet, Mr. Antoine Dray, who is event and media manager for film crews and Hollywood stars promoting their movies in Cannes spent compliments for the charming manner of the Vietnamese representative.

With the sheer outfit, hair let down gracefully and pastel color diamond jewelry by Paolo Piovan, the actress born in 1982 appeared confidently from hotel lobby to the car which was arranged by the organization department.

In the red carpet event, Ly Nha Ky’s name was called out honorably by the red-carpet MC, her steps on red carpet were taken care by the red-carpet coordinator too. Ly Nha Ky shared that she felt proud for having more and more people pay attention and care about her images and know that she’s from Vietnam.

The “Cold Summer” actress was quite surprised when photographers from all sides calling her “Ly Nha Ky, Vietnam, Vietnam” to invite her to take pictures.

Sitting at the most powerful table in Cannes party

In the evening of 20^th May, Ly Nha Ky attended the VIP Gala party along with 200 guests, who are important and powerful figures of the movie industry in Cannes. The President of the  Cinefondation Cannes invited the Vietnamese actress to sit in the same table with other 24 guests.

The party gathered world famous and influential characters in Cannes, such as producers, directors, film critics, designers etc…

The Former Tourism Ambassador of Vietnam wore a white beading dress. Mr. Gilles Jacob, Former President of Cannes Film Festival and current President of the Cinefondation Cannes invited Ly Nha Ky to sit with him.

many expertises.

French magazine regarded Ly Nha Ky as Diana Princess of Vietnam

Gala Magazine spent one separate page introducing about Ly Nha Ky and her images in the pastel graceful dress with condensed and honorable writings. Even the article called the Vietnamese actress as “Lady Di of Vietnam”. Lady Di is the dear name of Diana Princess. 

“A tribute to Vietnam, Ly Nha Ky. The Vietnamese star dressed in Georges Hobeika gown and adorned with Paolo Piovan jewelry, posed in the lobby of the Grand Hyatt Cannes Hotel Martinez before walking red carpet for the screening of Graduation by Cristian Mungiu.”

Ly Nha Ky’s image featured on the reputatable French magazine

Ly Nha Ky was very proud and moved when once again such well-known magazine in Cannes called out her name together with Vietnam.

Ly Nha Ky turned into goddess on Cannes red carpet

On red carpet of the last movie premiere ELLE by Paul Verhoeven director, Ly Nha Ky appeared sweetly in a Haute Couture gown by Georges Hobeika with brightful crown and vermilion red roses on her hair.

In the alluring outfit, the Former Tourism Ambassador of Vietnam confidently got out of the car of the organization department to walk into the lobby.

Going together with the outfit is classic makeup style, red lips and gemstone encrusted crown in multi colors, and diamond jewelry by Paolo Piovan in pink colors…

The Vietnamese actress was outstanding on red carpet of international film festival event. Previously, Ly Nha Ky’s image on red carpet on 20^th May was praised as “Diana Princess of Vietnam” by Gala magazine.

Closing Ceremony

Attending the Closing Ceremony of Cannes Film Festival on 22^nd May, Ly Nha Ky continued to conquer spectator with highly invested fashion style.

Going with the high-end outfit was the braided hair style and feminine makeup style

“In couple of days, Ly Nha Ky was very proud and honored when a little Vietnamese girl like Ly Nha Ky had creating certain impression with high appreciation for red carpet images by international media, received careful greetings and such affection in Cannes. Perhaps many good relationships and hopeful projects are delivered from Cannes 2016… Ly Nha Ky will continue this story in the near future” the Cold Summer actress shared on her social page.