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Cambodia’s Golden Age of Cinema, Told on Film

Chou Davy is a young French-Cambodian filmmaker, whose grandfather, Van Chann, made movies in Cambodia in the 1960s and 1970s. Continue reading

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Housing Demonstrators Broken Up Before Premier’s House

Police on Wednesday dispersed some 50 protesters from in front of the prime minister’s Kandal province residence who had gathered to demonstrate over concerns they could lose their homes to a Phnom Penh development project. One woman was injured after several dozen police and military police pushed the group out of the street, witnesses said. The residents had gathered to represent more than 380 families who are worried they will not have new homes built under a 2003 development deal on 14 hectares of land. Continue reading

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