Along with the other horrors Pol Pot inflicted on a generation of Cambodians, the policy of forced marriage has left a lasting legacy to this day. Between 1970 to 1979 approximately 250,000 women [...]
Dawn Mikkelson’s Risking Light is a meditation on forgiveness, layered with a theme that is rarely seen on the screen—forgiving the unforgivable. Five years prior to making the film, Mikkelson [...]
The film follows the mounting of a stage production, Bangsokol: A Requiem for Cambodia, which premiered in Melbourne in 2017. The work was created in memory of the two million Cambodians who died [...]
Cambodia, as a French protectorate, played a significant role in the First World War. Since the war scene also took place on the oceans, Cambodia has recently