Kalyanee Mam is 'barnstorming' though Cambodia, showing the amazing documentary film 'A River Changes Course' at numerous locations, and is raising money for *more* screenings.
https://rally.org/ariverchangescourse / http://youtu.be/cIHgw5mr8q0
I had the good fortune to see the film at a packed screening at Meta-House last evening.
(Above: talk at Meta-House last night).
I had missed ...
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Above: late afternoon discussion outside polling station, Sunday 28, Phnom Penh
Following the recent election contesting the long-ruling Cambodian Peoples’ Party (CPP) against the Cambodian National Rescue Party (CNRP) and others, comparisons are being made to prior polls. Here are a few notes worth keeping in mind as the parties try ...
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I was tired. I was hungry. I had lots of other things to do.
But wild horses couldn’t have kept me away from this year’s FilmCamp.
Like the label says: it’s a meeting of film enthusiasts. In Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
I’d first encountered the organizers ‘Kon Khmer Koun Khmer’ at their amazing ‘Golden ...
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It's a very small world. It seems that where ever I go, Marin seems to turn up sooner or later.
I first met him during a brief stint grant-writing at United Cambodian Community in Long Beach. Years later, after I moved to Cambodia, we both ended up working in Siem Reap. ...
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This last weekend I presented on E-Books in a 'lightning session' at BarCamp Angkor.
I would enjoy talking more about e-book publishing, especially since it's a new sector sorting itself out.
I've been developing Khmer language e-books with Our Books Cambodia, and taken an initial foray into e-publishing with a collection of ...
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