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Asia Pacific Screen Awards selects CAMBOFEST to select Cambodian film submissions for 2009 APSA

Seeking Cambodian Films & Videos for CAMBOFEST 2009 *** CamboFest to nominate Cambodian & Cambodian-themed films for 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards *** CAMBOFEST: Film, Video and Animation festival of Cambodia (http://www.cambofest.com) today announced its appointment as the Official Submission Organization for Cambodia for the 2009 Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA). CamboFest was invited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF) and APSA to submit eligible films from the Cambodia for consideration in the second annual awards, to be held in Queensland, Australia, on November 11. The agreement between CamboFest and APSA will facilitate long term cultural and creative exchange and development of professional business partnerships; to that end, CamboFest and APSA have collaborated to showcase cinematic achievements from Cambodian filmmakers and industry professionals to an international audience. CamboFest welcomes further Cambodian film submissions f

...been spending time at the KR (Khmer Rouge) trials here in Phnom Penh

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Have been spending some time at the KR trials here in Cambodia this rainy season, working on a piece of ongoing coverage called " Smashing: an ongoing account of the Khmer Rouge trials ". Herewith, pls find an assortment of pix, from the long journey out to the Extraordinary Chambers, as well as some recent sketches while Duch, former head of torture prison S21, took the stand. [Can't take a camera into the courtroom itself, so...] Feel free to contact me with any inquiries/comments J "J"R =============================>>>