Marking its 20-year milestone, the Golden Kite Awards were held for the first time at Do Theatre, Vega City Nha Trang—introducing a refreshed organizational format and achieving results beyond expectations. The event was co-hosted by the Khanh Hoa Provincial People’s Committee, Vega City Joint Stock Company (a member of KDI Holdings), and the Vietnam Cinema Association, with a strategic vision to promote tourism through cinema. The awards are expected to become an annual highlight at Vega City Nha Trang in the coming years.

The 2023 Golden Kite Awards has been chosen as an annual event at Do Theatre – a signature venue within the integrated resort–art–entertainment complex of Vega City Nha Trang.

Do Theatre is recognized as an international–standard cultural and artistic hub in Nha Trang, featuring 2,500 sqm of space, 536 seats, and a European-standard equipment system — perfectly suited for large-scale events such as the 2023 Golden Kite Awards.

                                  Do Theatre Square, featuring the eye-catching Fashion Red Carpet

This is the first time Do Theatre – Vega City Nha Trang has hosted the Golden Kite Awards ceremony. Thanks to thoughtful investment and a highly professional organizational process, the event was a resounding success, receiving overwhelmingly positive feedback from delegates, artists, fans, as well as media outlets nationwide.

The fashion red carpet also offered a vibrant space for audiences to interact and engage with their favorite stars.

A dazzling fireworks display celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Golden Kite Awards—symbolizing the ambition for Vietnamese cinema to soar higher and reaffirming the strong partnership between the Vietnam Cinema Association, Khanh Hoa Provincial People’s Committee, Vega City JSC, and supporting enterprises.

A major highlight of the evening was the unveiling of the Wall of Fame—“the first monument honoring outstanding Vietnamese filmmakers, artists, and works that have earned the Golden Kite Award.” The installation captivated both artists and the public.

Do Theatre also “treated” guests and artists to an artistic performance featuring excerpts from Life Puppets – Rối Mơ, a show recognized by the world-renowned Entrepreneur Magazine as “one of the most unique and compelling performances in the world.”