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- "26 Seconds" is a dramatic documentary short on the horrors of sex tourism in Thailand and Cambodia. "26 Seconds" is a poignant and unapologetic doc series in its exposure of a grave global dilemma of human trafficking. One child every "26 Seconds" is trafficked globally, the majority ending up in the sex trade. 26 Seconds features the heartbreaking stories of children and women from vastly different cultures experiencing horrifically similar traumas which highlights the active efforts of non-profit organizations that rescue victims, raise awareness to ultimately put a stop to this horrific, worldwide industry. The 26 Seconds doc series follows children and women from each of the target countries: Thailand, Cambodia, Iraq, India, Mexico, East Africa and right here in our own backyards in the USA. The story is told through the survivors' point of view, with support and additional perspective from expert testimony. It will deliver a compelling emotional journey in the hopes of raising worldwide awareness of this urgent issue, and will challenge each of us to stand up for innocent children and women all around the world.
- 26 Seconds is a dramatic feature documentary focusing on the horrors of global sex trafficking. This film is a 3-stage project that reveals the global epidemic of child sex trafficking. The first stage was the multi-award winning documentary short. The second stage is 26 Seconds - ISIS Sex Slaves. The third stage is a doc-series which highlights the survivor stories filmed from Asia to Africa and right here in our own backyards in the USA.
- Take a tour of Austin's acclaimed Museum of Ephemerata, soak up the madcap theatrics of Iowa City Optimist Club founder Skutter, rub intimate eyeballs with L.A.'s one & only "towel-face artist", then scour & scrutinize the cities & jungles of Cambodia & Vietnam, all in search of a mysterious international motorbike balancing contest! Intoxicated with a "rebirth of wonder" after imbibing copious amounts of mind-altering Kombucha tea, award-winning filmmaker Marc Israel takes us on this wild, soul-stirring, & often hilarious journey.
- "A Cambodian Spring" is an intimate and unique portrait of three people caught up in the chaotic and often violent development that is shaping modern-day Cambodia. Shot over six years, the film charts the growing wave of land-rights protests that led to the 'Cambodian spring' and the tragic events that followed. This film is about the complexities - both political and personal, of fighting for what you believe in.
- SET AGAINST THE EXOTIC BEAUTY AND ANCIENT CULTURE OF CAMBODIA, TWO YOUNG GIRLS, PIM AND CHAMRON, EMBARK UPON A JOURNEY OF YEARNING IN SEARCH OF THE FAMILY THEY NEVER HAD. ALONE AND AGAINST THE WORLD THEY MEET KITH, AN OLDER BOY. KITH TAKES THEM UNDER HIS WING, SHOWING THEM HOW TO SURVIVE AS THE THREE TRAVEL ONWARD TO THE SEA. SLOWLY PIM AND KITH FALL FOR EACH OTHER, DISCOVERING THE LOVE FOR WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN SEARCHING. ALTHOUGH MANY OF THE ISSUES IN THE FILM HAVE A HEAVY TONE, THERE IS AN OVERWHELMING SENSE OF HUMOUR AND HAPPINESS, REFLECTIVE OF CAMBODIANS' LOVE FOR LIFE. THE FILM EXPLORES OUR YEARNING TO BE RESPECTED, APPRECIATED AND LOVED, TO FIND SOMEONE WHO WILL TAKE YOU IN THEIR ARMS AND HOLD ON TO FOREVER.
- It is an extraordinary human history that shows how inspiring, committed women and men have changed, saved the lives of thousands of children, and especially young girls like Botum and Bopha living in poor rural areas of Cambodia, over the past 10 years. This country, of which half the population is under the age of 18, lost 90% of its intellectual population during the Khmer Rouge genocide.
- In a day that serves as a reflection of his relationship with his father, Bunthoeun discovers that while everyone has the same 24 hours in a day, not all people's experiences are exactly the same. The living are facing challenges every day, and it is up to individuals to stand up to the situation.
- One man's journey to discover if the future can really be predicted.
- The journey of a women and a 10 year old girl, out of the South East Asian brothels.
- A young woman relaxes at a riverfront restaurant. She recounts stories of her past experiences, finding enchantment in the flows of the river and the trees on the mountains nearby.
- One man's journey from child soldier to national hero. As a young boy, Aki Ra was groomed to be an instrument of war by the Khmer Rouge regime. In his adult life, Aki Ra has worked to combat the violence in which he once took part by removing what he can of the six million landmines that still mar Cambodia's countryside.
- "We've worked so hard on this land," says Sav Samourn. "And now they've come to destroy it all. Sooner or later it will all be gone." In her directorial debut, award-winning filmmaker Kalyanee Mam travels to her native homeland to capture the stories of three young Cambodians struggling to maintain their traditional way of life while the modern world closes in around them. Deep in the jungle, Sav Samourn struggles as large companies encroach and "progress" claims the life-giving forests. She discovers there's little room for wild animals, ghosts - and the home she has always known. In a fishing hamlet, Sari Math must quit school to help support his family. But as the fish catch dwindles, Sari and his family find their livelihood threatened. In a village, Khieu Mok must leave to seek work in a Phnom Penh factory to help pay her family's debts. But city life proves no better, and Khieu struggles between her need to send money home and her duty to be with her loved ones. From Cambodia's forests to its rivers, from its idyllic rice fields to the capital's pulsing heart, forces of radical change are transforming the landscape of the country - and the dreams of its people.
- 14-year-old Sory Chan is now alone after his mother disappeared, unable to pay back a loan. Every evening, he offers to weigh passersby on an old scale to earn a bit of money for his rent and school fees.
- A Woman's Place is a film about women survivors of genocide who own small restaurants and are challenging traditional gender roles by turning raw ingredients into sources of power for themselves and many others.
- Across Three Wildernesses is the journey of two poets, an American and a Cambodian, who met at the University of Iowa during the turbulent 1960s. Returning to his native country, U Sam Oeur underwent the ordeal of American bombs, civil war, and the torture and savagery of the Khmer Rouge. Despite censorship, Ken McCullough sought desperately to maintain his connection with Sam, but the two friends were not reunited for another quarter century. This visually lush documentary, filmed in Cambodia and the U.S., chronicles, through their poetry and interviews, the emotional course of their intertwined lives. Ultimately, their story is one of hope and survival, coming down firmly on the side of 'peace, freedom and democracy,' a struggle still very much in the news.
- An elite team of Navy SEALs embark on a covert mission to recover a kidnapped CIA agent.
- Age of Iron is a journey through Asia and a poetic critique of global capitalism. Along the way it dissects the system's inherent byproducts: exploitation in the political South and alienation in the affluent North.
- The employees of Phnom Penh's top radio station navigate life's trials. An ambitious manager hides a secret, a family confronts their demons, a criminal wavers between good and evil, and a religious reporter tries to reconcile his past.
- Little Boreak has big dreams. He wants to be a wrestler. A football star. A rap artist. A singer. His world is one of hope and possibility. The young Cambodian's optimism is remarkable given that he's witnessed a horrific landmine accident and three crude operations: all that's left of his right arm is a stump. This unexpectedly funny, thoughtful, poignant film looks at the world through the eyes of Boreak and his friends living in Siem Reap's Landmines Museum. Here, landmine survivor kids learn what it means to overcome trauma and be children again. Enter their lives as they row and play, fight, make up and get into trouble. Meet their guardian, Aki Ra, a former Khmer Rouge child soldier turned anti-mine crusader. And journey with him into a minefield - a place where one step in the wrong direction could mean injury or death.
- In the year 3477, a resourceful Hong Kong thief's obsession with the Princess of India propels him on a globe-trotting odyssey, where he crosses paths with an enigmatic ancient sage.
- Vanessa Pilon travels around the world, exploring different countries and by way of tasting the drinks they make and are passionate about, she learns about their cultures and traditions.
- The tale of an Occidental merchant whose dreams of riches for his beloved daughter collapse under the weight of his own greed and prejudice.
- Andy talks about coffee bargains in Cambodia and his plans for his stay in that country. Series Finale.
- Madhu, an animator, gets thoughts about her past life, but her psychiatrist believes it to be a figment of her imagination. Madhu happens to meet Ashwin, the man she was in love with in her past life.
- Khonsaly finds his former Khmer Rouge executioners, in the obscure intimacy of the village in which they lived for 4 years. Between past and present, identities are revealed, the forgotten specters re-emerging and the story, facing the other, is finally told.
- Basically a travelogue featuring footage of Angkor Wat (in Cambodia) shot by a couple of explorers in the WWI years, with additional footage shot on a Hollywood set by George M. Merrick . Roadshown for years as part of a double feature with Inyaah (Jungle Goddess) (1934) (also called "Virgin of Sarawak" and later "Jungle Virgin" and "Strange Adventures") with the result that "Inyaah" also carries "Forbidden Adventure, 1938" as an incorrect alternate title in some quarters.
- A moving psychological portrait of Cambodia decades after a devastating genocide, examining how baksbat (Khmer for "broken courage") continues to impact modern Cambodia.
- 1995– 14mTV Episode
- 1995– 13mTV Episode
- "Angkor Wat"; 28 minutes; © 2020; In the Cambodian jungle laid hidden for centuries the remarkable temple of Angkor Wat. A spectacular architectural jewel of magnificent proportions where symmetry was embedded in stone. The temple represents a symbol of a powerful empire that ruled for 8 centuries in South East Asia.
- With new data from French and Japanese archaeologists and the writings of a 13th century Chinese diplomat,a new insight is acquired into the temples of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom.
- A Japanese artist (Ikebe), who had won the favor of the Cambodian royal family when he rescued their daughter during World War II, returns and falls for the now-grown princess, though neither realizes the other's identity.
- One person circumnavigates the globe with only the help of the online audience.
- Dan Cruickshank goes in search of 80 treasures that define civilizations around the world.
- This film was also known as Around the World in 80 Minutes. Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. and a crew of three journey around the world and report on various cultural curiosities and the humour they find in everyday life overseas.