Hong Kong, May 22 -- Vietnamese motion picture Quan Ky Nam (Ky Nam Inn), directed by Leon Le, has won the Best Director Award at the Asian Art Film Festival (AAFF) 2026, marking a notable milestone for Vietnam's growing presence on the regional and global cinema stage. The award ceremony took place on May 21 in Macau (China), where the film stood out for its authentic setting, refined cinematography and understated storytelling. The jury praised Leon Le's direction for its emotional depth and visual sensitivity, which together helped the film resonate strongly with audiences. AAFF 2026 brought together cinematic works from 45 countries and territories, highlighting diverse voices across the global film industry. Vietnam submitted four ent...