WEDNESDAY, 21/07, 6.30 PM & 8.30 PM
THE ASIAN PREMIERE SCREENING AT META: "ENEMIES OF THE PEOPLE"
Winner of this year's "Sundance Festival," this remarkable documentary (2009, 93 mins) is a personal journey into the heart of darkness by journalist/filmmaker Thet Sambath, whose family was wiped out in the Killing Fields. Nuon Chea aka Brother Number Two breaks a 30-year silence to give testimony never before heard or seen. This is investigative journalism of the highest order. US director Rob Lemkin and Thet Sambath and will attend the screenings (Q&A). Tickets sell for 5 USD to help finance the Khmer version of this important film. One drink is included. Khmer students receive a 50% discount when presenting their student ID. Screening times are 6.30PM and 8.30PM.
THURSDAY, 22/07, 6.30 PM & 8.30 PM
THE ASIAN PREMIERE SCREENING AT META: "ENEMIES OF THE PEOPLE"
This film by Rob Lemkin and Teth Sambath (2009, 93 mins) tells the story of the men and women who perpetrated the massacres in Cambodia's unsolved past. Teth Sambath says: "In daring to confess they have done good, perhaps the only good thing left. They and all the killers like them must be part of the process of reconciliation if my country is to move forward." Thet Sambath and Rob Lemkin will attend the screenings (Q&A). Tickets sell for 5 USD per person to help finance the Khmer version of this important film. One drink is included. Khmer students receive a 50% discount when presenting their student ID. Screening times are 6.30PM and 8.30PM.
