Saturday February 4 - 4pm
@ Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center
Van Chan or to be 50 years old in 2000
Directed by Rithy Panh, 28 min, 1998, Khmer version
Living with her 3 children, Van Chan, 50 years old, is a Cambodian dancer. She is allowed to live in the school of fine arts but she complains about her work conditions.
The Memories of Phnom Penh
Directed by Pov Sok, 38 min, 2009, Khmer version
The film shows the events that happened recently in Cambodia by archive images. This country has known more than 3 different regimes in 50 years. We discover the Sangkum Restr Niyum when Cambodians lived happily, then the unfortunate regimes of Lon Nol and Khmer Rouge.
