Between April 1975 and January 1979 Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge were responsible for the deaths of 17 million people in Cambodia A quarter of the population were wiped out in one of the most brutal ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Royalty — Cambodia's culture-loving King Norodom Sihamoni — will preside over the premiere Saturday of Angelina Jolie's film based on a memoir from a Khmer Rouge survivor. Queen ...
Rockoff, who risked his life to photograph the brutality of the Khmer Rouge, has struggled ever since. Now he says his ...
Movie"The film recounts the bombing of Cambodia by the U.S. in 1970, the subsequent brutality and genocide that occurred when Pol Pot and his Khmer Rouge militia took over, and finally the amount of ...
Angelina Jolie Pitt has been tapped to both direct and produce an adaptation of First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers for Netflix. The story is a memoir written by Cambodian ...
When lengthy genocides finally end, survivors sometimes refuse to share information with upcoming generations about what they endured. On a national level, that collective amnesia can make it ...
Cambodia’s struggling film industry, undergoing a revival after being obliterated by communist rule in the 1970s, opened its second national film festival Monday with vampire and ghost stories ...
Robert Lieberman, director of 'They Call It Myanmar,' offers a doc introduction to another Southeast Asian country in 'Angkor Awakens.' By THR Staff A primer on the history of a country whose name ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Angelina Jolie Pitt has been in scouting locations in Cambodia for her next film, First They Killed My Father, which she is casting entirely with local talent. In a statement Thursday ...
John Pirozzi's documentary shines a spotlight on the brief era in the country's history when pop music flourished. By THR Staff DON'T THINK I'VE FORGOTTEN Still - H 2015 As the subtitle indicates, the ...
First They Killed My Father tells the story of a woman who grew up during Cambodia’s reign of terror First They Killed My Father tells the story of a woman who grew ...