Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 3rd, 2006
Khmer for Macintosh An excellent summary on Khmer fonts for Macs, from "The Phnom Penh", now in Bangkok.
Khmer typography is in a bit of flux at the moment. Most people are
still using older encodings and fonts (ABC Zerospace, Limon, etc),
but it's clear ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 2nd, 2006
Rainy Season
Scenes from a sudden downpour, May 30. People were more amused than dismayed.
By far the most succesful vehicle on the waterlogged streets? Your friendly Cyclo man.
Ride above the water and avoid splashing others.
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 31st, 2006
Look for Books 'Die Zeit' searches for Khmer literature, http://tinyurl.com/ql6be but I'm not sure it's looking hard enough. There's lots of groups promoting reading and writing. http://jinja.apsara.org/blog/2006/05/cambodian-literature-precis.htm More articles by Susanne Mayer : http://tinyurl.com/n34hv
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 30th, 2006
Cinema Cambodia
In a nutshell: small group, big aspirations.
The previous two years, 'Cinema Cambodia' had a larger media budget.
http://jinja.apsara.org/blog/2005/02/2nd-annual-cinema-cambodia-film.htm
http://jinja.apsara.org/blog/2005/02/2nd-annual-cinema-cambodia-film_13.htm
This year less resources were available. But with new animation to show, and filmmakers like KM Lo and Jason Rosette available to talk about technique, Pannasastra ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 27th, 2006
3rd Annual Cinema Cambodia Festival When: Saturday, May 27, 2006 Where: Pannasastra University, Rooftop Amphitheater No. 184 Norodom Boulevard (South of Independence Monument) Phnom Penh, Cambodia Begins 9:30 am, Lunch 12-2, resumes at 2pm.
(cheers to Indieloop and Camerado for ...
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